Evangelical Biography: Or, An Historical Account of the Lives & Deaths of the Most Eminent and Evangelical Authors Or Preachers, Both British and Foreign, in the Several Denominations of Protestants, from the Beginning of the Reformation to the Present Time ...W. Baynes, 1816 - Christian biography |
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... Rome , dangerous to all civil and religious liberty , seem to be gaining ground among us . Those , indeed , are the most ignorant of the community , who are infected or most likely to be infected by that corrupt leaven ; for , it may be ...
... Rome , dangerous to all civil and religious liberty , seem to be gaining ground among us . Those , indeed , are the most ignorant of the community , who are infected or most likely to be infected by that corrupt leaven ; for , it may be ...
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... Rome had infected all Christendom with its errors and corruptions ; and the whole church was de- generated from its primitive purity by the artifices of the monks , who had polluted the clear stream of religion with the rank weeks of ...
... Rome had infected all Christendom with its errors and corruptions ; and the whole church was de- generated from its primitive purity by the artifices of the monks , who had polluted the clear stream of religion with the rank weeks of ...
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... Rome ; and for re- fusing to pay the tribute of 700 marks a year , which that prince granted to the pope . The king laid this before his parliament , in 1366 ; who were determined to assist him with all their power against such ...
... Rome ; and for re- fusing to pay the tribute of 700 marks a year , which that prince granted to the pope . The king laid this before his parliament , in 1366 ; who were determined to assist him with all their power against such ...
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... Rome ; and a man must be possessed of a very disin- terested way of thinking , not to resent such usage ; espe- cially as Wickliffe was irreproachable in his morals . The spirit of the times was no little encouragement to his re ...
... Rome ; and a man must be possessed of a very disin- terested way of thinking , not to resent such usage ; espe- cially as Wickliffe was irreproachable in his morals . The spirit of the times was no little encouragement to his re ...
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... Rome to play fast and loose with temporal princes in its transactions with them , waiting diligently for advanta- geous seasons , and pressing them closely whenever they occurred : But , when it met with dangerous oppositions , it ...
... Rome to play fast and loose with temporal princes in its transactions with them , waiting diligently for advanta- geous seasons , and pressing them closely whenever they occurred : But , when it met with dangerous oppositions , it ...
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