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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... prince.- 28. Controversy in the Catholic Church about images . - 30 . Opposition to the Church of Rome by Claude of Turin . - 31 . State of the Church in the tenth century . - 32 . In the eleventh century . - 33 . Final separation of ...
... prince.- 28. Controversy in the Catholic Church about images . - 30 . Opposition to the Church of Rome by Claude of Turin . - 31 . State of the Church in the tenth century . - 32 . In the eleventh century . - 33 . Final separation of ...
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... prince , who should deliver them from Roman bondage . Yet , there were others , whose views were more scriptural , and more exalted . We read of good old Simeon , and pious Anna , who , with others , were daily visiting the temple ...
... prince , who should deliver them from Roman bondage . Yet , there were others , whose views were more scriptural , and more exalted . We read of good old Simeon , and pious Anna , who , with others , were daily visiting the temple ...
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... prince , the splendor of whose court should answer to their admiration of world- ly pomp , and who should make their nation the centre of universal monarchy . The doctrines , too , which Christ taught were little suited to the taste of ...
... prince , the splendor of whose court should answer to their admiration of world- ly pomp , and who should make their nation the centre of universal monarchy . The doctrines , too , which Christ taught were little suited to the taste of ...
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... princes of the tribes , and scribes , or learned men . When this tribunal met , they took their seats in such a way as to form a semi- circle , and the president and vice - president occupied the centre . They sat either upon the floor ...
... princes of the tribes , and scribes , or learned men . When this tribunal met , they took their seats in such a way as to form a semi- circle , and the president and vice - president occupied the centre . They sat either upon the floor ...
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... prince of that country , it ceased for some time ; afterwards , the apostle having converted the prince and a great part of his nobility , it was built . This so enraged the Brahmans , that they sought to destroy the apostle ; and one ...
... prince of that country , it ceased for some time ; afterwards , the apostle having converted the prince and a great part of his nobility , it was built . This so enraged the Brahmans , that they sought to destroy the apostle ; and one ...
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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...