The Ecclesiastical Class Book, Or, History of the Church: From the Birth of Christ to the Present TimeF.J. Huntington, 1839 - 255 pages |
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... father . Such was his violence and tyranny , that the Jews brought charges against him to the Emperor , who banished him to Vienna , in France , where he died . Dur ing his reign , Joseph and Mary returned from Egypt , with Jesus ; but ...
... father . Such was his violence and tyranny , that the Jews brought charges against him to the Emperor , who banished him to Vienna , in France , where he died . Dur ing his reign , Joseph and Mary returned from Egypt , with Jesus ; but ...
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... father . 2. The great object of Christ regarded as the foun- der of a religion , was to place the Church upon a new establishment , upon which it should finally embrace all nations , and increase in glory to the end of time . There ...
... father . 2. The great object of Christ regarded as the foun- der of a religion , was to place the Church upon a new establishment , upon which it should finally embrace all nations , and increase in glory to the end of time . There ...
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... father's injunction into ef fect ; but , as Jerusalem was strongly fortified both by nature and art , six months were consumed , before the Roman general could announce , that the conquest of the city had been achieved . Nor even then ...
... father's injunction into ef fect ; but , as Jerusalem was strongly fortified both by nature and art , six months were consumed , before the Roman general could announce , that the conquest of the city had been achieved . Nor even then ...
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... father , unarmed and old ? Fear not ; as yet there remaineth hope of salvation . Believe me , Christ hath sent me . ' Hearing this , the young man stood still , trembled , and wept bitterly . At the earnest entreaty of John , he ...
... father , unarmed and old ? Fear not ; as yet there remaineth hope of salvation . Believe me , Christ hath sent me . ' Hearing this , the young man stood still , trembled , and wept bitterly . At the earnest entreaty of John , he ...
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... father de- livered up the son to death , and the son the father . In order to make Christians recant , and abandon their profession , tor- tures the most cruel were inflicted . The inhuman ruler commanded them to be scourged with whips ...
... father de- livered up the son to death , and the son the father . In order to make Christians recant , and abandon their profession , tor- tures the most cruel were inflicted . The inhuman ruler commanded them to be scourged with whips ...
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Page 160 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Page 18 - And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory ; and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Page 154 - A. — In the exposition of the faith by the Eastern Patriarchs it is said that the word Transubstantiation is not to be taken to define the manner in which the bread and wine are changed into the body and blood of the Lord...
Page 78 - is the key of heaven and of hell; a drop of blood shed in the cause of God, a night spent in arms, is of more avail than two months of fasting and prayer; whosoever falls in battle, his sins are forgiven; at the day of judgment his wounds shall be resplendent as vermilion, and odoriferous as musk; and the loss of his limbs shall be supplied by the wings of angels and cherubim.
Page 13 - It was not one person, but many, who saw him ; they saw him not only separately but together, not only by night but by day, not at a distance but near, not once but several times; they not only saw him, but touched him, conversed with him, ate with him, examined his person to satisfy their doubts.