The History of the Church of Christ: Comprising the sequel of the Lutheran reformation, and the earlier period of the Reformation in SwitzerlandR.B. Seely and W. Burnside, 1832 - Lutheran Church |
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... true church of Christ , though he lived and died in communion with Rome . - James Augustus Thuanus , or de Thou , was a president of the par- liament of Paris - as his father had been before him . He was born in 1553 , and died in 1617 ...
... true church of Christ , though he lived and died in communion with Rome . - James Augustus Thuanus , or de Thou , was a president of the par- liament of Paris - as his father had been before him . He was born in 1553 , and died in 1617 ...
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... must another day be answerable for whatever has passed his pen . " - These are the sentiments of good sense , of genuine protest- antism , and of true Christianity ; and it is Το deeply to be lamented , that , in this " xii PREFACE .
... must another day be answerable for whatever has passed his pen . " - These are the sentiments of good sense , of genuine protest- antism , and of true Christianity ; and it is Το deeply to be lamented , that , in this " xii PREFACE .
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... True , it must do so sometimes . Yet consider that God makes the families of his servants his care , even amid the ruin of em- pires . The present is not the first commence- ment of my painful feelings , or of my conviction . that we ...
... True , it must do so sometimes . Yet consider that God makes the families of his servants his care , even amid the ruin of em- pires . The present is not the first commence- ment of my painful feelings , or of my conviction . that we ...
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... true " chariots and horsemen " of their Israel , ' who did more for the cause in which they were embarked , than the troops of the elector and the landgrave could effect ; and , when the latter were defeated and dispersed , these ...
... true " chariots and horsemen " of their Israel , ' who did more for the cause in which they were embarked , than the troops of the elector and the landgrave could effect ; and , when the latter were defeated and dispersed , these ...
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... true worship and service of God on earth , to come at length to the enjoyment of his heavenly kingdom . In all things else he had ever been , and ever would be , ready to consult the emperor's wishes , and , as became an upright man ...
... true worship and service of God on earth , to come at length to the enjoyment of his heavenly kingdom . In all things else he had ever been , and ever would be , ready to consult the emperor's wishes , and , as became an upright man ...
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Page 246 - The cup of blessing, which we bless, is the communion of the blood of Christ.
Page 226 - Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do -unto those that love thy name. 133 Order my steps in thy word : and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.
Page 193 - The condition of man, after the fall of Adam, is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith, and calling upon God : wherefore we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will.
Page 230 - Is the law then against the promises of God ? God forbid : for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law.
Page 120 - And yet that faith doth not. shut out repentance, hope, love, dread, and the fear of God, to be joined with faith in every man that is justified ; but it shutteth them out from the office of justifying.
Page 233 - ... that now in him, and by him, every true Christian man may be called a fulfiller of the law; forasmuch as that which...
Page 357 - Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.
Page 393 - We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement ; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us : for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves...
Page 32 - They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword. They wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented; of whom the world was not worthy. They wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.
Page 412 - Blessed are ye when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.