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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... took a wonderful care to preserve and secure those that were in danger for the Protestant religion , and to succour the refugees at Stras- burgh and Geneva . It is recorded in the registers of the parliament of Bourdeaux , that this ...
... took a wonderful care to preserve and secure those that were in danger for the Protestant religion , and to succour the refugees at Stras- burgh and Geneva . It is recorded in the registers of the parliament of Bourdeaux , that this ...
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... took no notice of it . ' The French historian convicts this Italian of forgetfulness or partiality : What says he , to make six or seven ' severe edicts to stifle it , to convoke the clergy several times , to assemble a provincial ...
... took no notice of it . ' The French historian convicts this Italian of forgetfulness or partiality : What says he , to make six or seven ' severe edicts to stifle it , to convoke the clergy several times , to assemble a provincial ...
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... took Geneva under his protection ; ' which was the metropolis of the re- formed , and their mother church . This is one of the most common scenes of the craft or cunning of the world . Sovereign princes , in all ages , have played thus ...
... took Geneva under his protection ; ' which was the metropolis of the re- formed , and their mother church . This is one of the most common scenes of the craft or cunning of the world . Sovereign princes , in all ages , have played thus ...
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... took them to be good men ; and therefore , in some measure , thought herself wounded through their sides . ' Her charity induced her to protect them ; and is it not much to be wondered at , if she was provoked against Calvin , who with ...
... took them to be good men ; and therefore , in some measure , thought herself wounded through their sides . ' Her charity induced her to protect them ; and is it not much to be wondered at , if she was provoked against Calvin , who with ...
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... took occasion to preach up free - will , and that pre- destination was out of works foreseen . He charged Calvin with making GOD the author of sin , and by that means contributing to the condemnation of the wicked : As if GOD had been a ...
... took occasion to preach up free - will , and that pre- destination was out of works foreseen . He charged Calvin with making GOD the author of sin , and by that means contributing to the condemnation of the wicked : As if GOD had been a ...
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Page 273 - My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
Page 468 - Wilt thou forgive that sin where I begun, Which was my sin, though it were done before ? Wilt thou forgive that sin through which I run, And do run still, though still I do deplore ? When thou, hast done, thou hast not done, For I have more.
Page 104 - If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to Whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 468 - When thou hast done, thou has not done, For I have more. Wilt thou forgive that sin which I have won Others to sin, and made my sin their door? Wilt thou forgive that sin which I did shun A year or two, but wallowed in a score? *° When thou hast done, thou hast not done, For I have more.
Page 240 - Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words, in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him shall the Son of Man be ashamed when he cometh in the glory of his Father, with the holy angels...
Page 339 - My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips : When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.
Page 274 - For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
Page 396 - I take my subjects' money, when I want it, without all this formality of parliament?' The bishop of Durham readily answered, ' God forbid, sir, but you should : you are the breath of our nostrils.
Page 378 - For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened : not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.
Page 472 - Many that then saw his tears and heard his faint and hollow voice professing they thought the text prophetically chosen and that Dr. Donne "had preached his own funeral sermon." Being full of joy that God had enabled him to perform this desired duty, he hastened to his house; out of which he never moved till, like St. Stephen, he was carried by devout men to his grave.