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... thought to deserve the gibbet or the stake : but the offender was suffered to escape , on the plea that he wanted understanding ; though it may be doubted whether he did not display more than any other person concerned . Here however ...
... thought to deserve the gibbet or the stake : but the offender was suffered to escape , on the plea that he wanted understanding ; though it may be doubted whether he did not display more than any other person concerned . Here however ...
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... time past . I then thought it lawful and right to accept the pope's bounty , while it appeared to me a pious and holy thing to support his religion with all my powers . But , when my ' 28 [ CHAP . I. ZWINGLE RESIGNS HIS PENSIONS .
... time past . I then thought it lawful and right to accept the pope's bounty , while it appeared to me a pious and holy thing to support his religion with all my powers . But , when my ' 28 [ CHAP . I. ZWINGLE RESIGNS HIS PENSIONS .
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... thoughts . " One while he even felt him- self so much harassed as to entertain thoughts of relinquishing his situation : but shortly after his confidence in God revived , and we find him writing in a noble spirit to his friend Myconius ...
... thoughts . " One while he even felt him- self so much harassed as to entertain thoughts of relinquishing his situation : but shortly after his confidence in God revived , and we find him writing in a noble spirit to his friend Myconius ...
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... thoughts of quitting it . Zwingle wrote to him , urging him not to think of deserting his flock , and describing to him his own conflicts , and the manner in which he had found his courage revived , and his resolution strengthened . At ...
... thoughts of quitting it . Zwingle wrote to him , urging him not to think of deserting his flock , and describing to him his own conflicts , and the manner in which he had found his courage revived , and his resolution strengthened . At ...
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... thought he could , from the holy scriptures , convict the chief pastor ( who was there to answer for himself , ) of having taught erroneous and dangerous doctrine , he would not fail to make the attempt ; pledging him- self that the ...
... thought he could , from the holy scriptures , convict the chief pastor ( who was there to answer for himself , ) of having taught erroneous and dangerous doctrine , he would not fail to make the attempt ; pledging him- self that the ...
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Page 218 - Let both grow together until the harvest : and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.
Page 66 - But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost; in whom the God of this world hath blinded the minds of them that believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them
Page 57 - 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.
Page 220 - For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men ? for if I yet pleased men. I should not be the servant of Christ.
Page 22 - Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.
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Page 387 - God, that taking mercy on me, whom He had created and placed in this world, He not only delivered me out of the deep darkness of idolatry in which I was plunged, that He might bring me into the light of His gospel, and make me a partaker...
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