A History of the Church: From the Birth of Christ to the Present Time ... with a History of the Several Protestant Denominations ... to which is Added an Account of the Religious Rites and Ceremonies of All Nations, EtcW. W. Reed, 1834 - 504 pages |
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... PERSECUTIONS- THE DECLINE OF PAGANISM - THE MAHOMETAN IMPOSTURE - THE CRUSADES THE REFORMATION ; WITH A HISTORY OF THE SEVERAL PROTESTANT DENOMINATIONS SINCE THE LATTER IMPORTANT ERA : INCLUDING BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES OF THE PRINCIPAL ...
... PERSECUTIONS- THE DECLINE OF PAGANISM - THE MAHOMETAN IMPOSTURE - THE CRUSADES THE REFORMATION ; WITH A HISTORY OF THE SEVERAL PROTESTANT DENOMINATIONS SINCE THE LATTER IMPORTANT ERA : INCLUDING BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES OF THE PRINCIPAL ...
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... persecution.- 32. Death of Nero , and succession of Galba , Otho , & c . - Distinguished characters in period second . PERSECUTION PERIOD III . 40 1. Accession of Vespasian .-- 2 . Destruction of Jerusalem . - 3 . Accession of Titus ...
... persecution.- 32. Death of Nero , and succession of Galba , Otho , & c . - Distinguished characters in period second . PERSECUTION PERIOD III . 40 1. Accession of Vespasian .-- 2 . Destruction of Jerusalem . - 3 . Accession of Titus ...
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... Persecution and flight of himself and disciples . - 22 , 23. Edicts against them . - Establish- ment and cruelties of the Inquisition - first , second and third time of torturing - affecting story of Mr. Martin . - 25 . Persecution of ...
... Persecution and flight of himself and disciples . - 22 , 23. Edicts against them . - Establish- ment and cruelties of the Inquisition - first , second and third time of torturing - affecting story of Mr. Martin . - 25 . Persecution of ...
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... Persecution and death of John Wickliffe . - 37 . Origin of the Lollards or Wickliffites . - 38 . Persecution of the Lollards . - Death of lord Cobham . - 39 . Dissemi- nation of the writings of Wickliffe in Bohemia by John Huss . - 40 ...
... Persecution and death of John Wickliffe . - 37 . Origin of the Lollards or Wickliffites . - 38 . Persecution of the Lollards . - Death of lord Cobham . - 39 . Dissemi- nation of the writings of Wickliffe in Bohemia by John Huss . - 40 ...
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... Persecution . PERIOD IV . will extend from the Reign of Constantine , A. D. 306 , to the Establishment of the Supremacy of the Roman Pontiff , A. D. 606 . This is the period of the Decline of Paganism . PERIOD V. will extend from the ...
... Persecution . PERIOD IV . will extend from the Reign of Constantine , A. D. 306 , to the Establishment of the Supremacy of the Roman Pontiff , A. D. 606 . This is the period of the Decline of Paganism . PERIOD V. will extend from the ...
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Page 407 - ... delivered from the power of darkness, and translated into the kingdom of God's dear Son ; as having redemption through Christ's blood, and the forgiveness of sins.
Page 34 - And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
Page 29 - 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 87 - Let no man deceive you by any means ; for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition ; who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped ; so that he, as God, sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God.
Page 201 - 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 209 - God and man have concurred to punish the wickedness of this time. And think not slightly of this advertisement ; but retire yourself into your country, where you may expect the event in safety. For though there be no appearance of any stir, yet, I say, they will receive a terrible blow — this parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them.
Page 19 - And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.
Page 163 - AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold ; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones...
Page 95 - God, a night spent in arms, is of more avail than two months of fasting or 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 71 - We believe in one God, the Father Almighty, maker of all things visible and invisible...