An amicable discussion on the Church of England and on the reformation in general, reduced into the form of lettrs, tr. by W. Richmond, Volume 1 |
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... understanding , had lost sight of the Creator . Inca- pable of comprehending how one single being could preside over all , they had filled the world with imaginary Gods , produced the most fantastical forms of worship , at one time ...
... understanding , had lost sight of the Creator . Inca- pable of comprehending how one single being could preside over all , they had filled the world with imaginary Gods , produced the most fantastical forms of worship , at one time ...
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... understanding amongst us in the bosom of the true re- ligion than there was in paganism . Where there exists an opposition of dogmas and a contrariety of opini- ons , there necessarily is error : and it would be absurd to suppose God ...
... understanding amongst us in the bosom of the true re- ligion than there was in paganism . Where there exists an opposition of dogmas and a contrariety of opini- ons , there necessarily is error : and it would be absurd to suppose God ...
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... understand the plan that our divine legislator proposed to himself in coming down upon earth , should collect with care whatever the evangelists tell us concerning it in the different cir- cumstances of his life . These different ...
... understand the plan that our divine legislator proposed to himself in coming down upon earth , should collect with care whatever the evangelists tell us concerning it in the different cir- cumstances of his life . These different ...
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... understand , that he thereby " requires them to make use of all means of obtain- " ing it , but especially such as are necessary to its " preservation in all Societies . And therefore " whether this Unity of Government be enjoyned in 66 ...
... understand , that he thereby " requires them to make use of all means of obtain- " ing it , but especially such as are necessary to its " preservation in all Societies . And therefore " whether this Unity of Government be enjoyned in 66 ...
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... understand that the opinion of the reformed teachers is favour- able to the Church of Rome . Henry IV . after having conquered his kingdom sword in hand , applied himself seriously to the study of religion . Although the interests of ...
... understand that the opinion of the reformed teachers is favour- able to the Church of Rome . Henry IV . after having conquered his kingdom sword in hand , applied himself seriously to the study of religion . Although the interests of ...
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Page 231 - Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, how can this man give us his flesh to eat ? Then Jesus said to them: Amen, Amen I say unto you: except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, you shall not have life in you.
Page 158 - HOLY Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an Article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 266 - I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away : and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.
Page 21 - I say unto you, that many shall come from the east and the west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven...
Page 36 - Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ : that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel...
Page 161 - Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
Page 92 - Going, therefore, teach ye all nations : baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost. Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you. And behold I am with you all days even to the consummation of the world.
Page 35 - Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints, and of the household of God, and are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone; in whom all the building, fitly framed together, groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord ; in whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.
Page 229 - If any man eat of this bread he shall live for ever ; and the bread that I will give is my flesh, for the life of the world.
Page 27 - And not for them only do I pray, but for them also who through their word shall believe in me ; that they all may be one, as thou, Father, in me, and I in thee ; that they also may be one in us ; that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.