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... hath done for me , is worthy of everlasting and thank- ful memory . " I was born July 1 , 1574 , at five of the clock in the morning , in Bristow - Park , within the parish of Ashby de la Zouch , a town in Leicestershire , of honest and ...
... hath done for me , is worthy of everlasting and thank- ful memory . " I was born July 1 , 1574 , at five of the clock in the morning , in Bristow - Park , within the parish of Ashby de la Zouch , a town in Leicestershire , of honest and ...
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... hath in vain striven to yield . " Now was I called to public disputations often , with no ill success : for never durst I appear in any of those exercises of scholarship , till I had from my knees looked up to heaven for a bles- sing ...
... hath in vain striven to yield . " Now was I called to public disputations often , with no ill success : for never durst I appear in any of those exercises of scholarship , till I had from my knees looked up to heaven for a bles- sing ...
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... westward , for that he hath contrived your engage- ment before the tender of this letter ; which there- fore coming too late , may receive a fair and easy · answer . " To this I besought him to pardon 16 LIFE OF BISHOP HALL .
... westward , for that he hath contrived your engage- ment before the tender of this letter ; which there- fore coming too late , may receive a fair and easy · answer . " To this I besought him to pardon 16 LIFE OF BISHOP HALL .
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... hath both more power and more right to it , since our children are more his than our own . He that feedeth the young ravens , Ps . cxlvii , 9. can he fail the best of his creatures ? " " Worthy Master Greenham tells us of a gen ...
... hath both more power and more right to it , since our children are more his than our own . He that feedeth the young ravens , Ps . cxlvii , 9. can he fail the best of his creatures ? " " Worthy Master Greenham tells us of a gen ...
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... hath done that there , which Covetousness would do with us ; would do , but shall not : the truth within , shall save the walls without . And , to speak truly , whatever the vulgar exclaim , idolatry pulled down those walls ; not rage ...
... hath done that there , which Covetousness would do with us ; would do , but shall not : the truth within , shall save the walls without . And , to speak truly , whatever the vulgar exclaim , idolatry pulled down those walls ; not rage ...
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Page 47 - The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
Page 504 - And he said, thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel : for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
Page 169 - And all these things I do plainly and sincerely acknowledge and swear according to these express words by me spoken, and according to the plain and common sense and understanding of the same words without any equivocation, mental evasion, or secret reservation whatsoever.
Page 347 - Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them. "For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.
Page 290 - Behold, here I am ; witness against me before the Lord, and before his anointed ; whose ox have I taken ? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded ? whom have I oppressed ? or of whose hand have I received any bribe to blind mine eyes therewith ? and I will restore it you. And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken aught of any man's hand.
Page 418 - I can have sat unto weariness, my family, having now overcome all household distractions, invites me to our common devotions ; not without some short preparation. These, heartily performed, send me up with a more strong and cheerful appetite to my former work; which I find made easy to me by intermission and variety.
Page 399 - Lord, what work was here ! what clattering of glasses ! what beating down of walls ! what tearing up of monuments ! what pulling down of seats ! what wresting out of irons and brass from the windows and graves ! what defacing of arms ! what demolishing of curious stone-work, that had not any representation in the world, but only of the cost of the founder, and skill of the mason...
Page 302 - ... discipline of the church of England; some of them infamous in their lives and conversations, and most of them of very mean parts in learning, if not of scandalous ignorance; and of no other reputation than of malice to the church of England.
Page 125 - ... a number of idle and discontented speeches in their ale-houses. For when shall the common people have leave to exercise if not upon...
Page 408 - And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear...