The History of the Christian Church: From the Birth of Christ to the Eighteenth Century, Including the Very Interesting Account of the Waldenses and Albigenses, Volume 2author, 1819 - Albigenses A history of the Christian church from a Protestant perspective with a detailed account of the Albigensian and Waldensian crusades and persecutions. |
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... liberty to preach ( or instruct — No capital sin ought to be tolerated under pretence of avoiding a greater evil— That he who is guilty of mortal sin , ought not to enjoy any ecclesiastical dignity - That the confirmation which is ...
... liberty to preach ( or instruct — No capital sin ought to be tolerated under pretence of avoiding a greater evil— That he who is guilty of mortal sin , ought not to enjoy any ecclesiastical dignity - That the confirmation which is ...
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... liberty of the mind . 12. We consider the Sacraments as signs of holy things , or as the visible emblems of invisible blessings . We regard it as proper and even necessary that believers use these symbols or visible forms when it can be ...
... liberty of the mind . 12. We consider the Sacraments as signs of holy things , or as the visible emblems of invisible blessings . We regard it as proper and even necessary that believers use these symbols or visible forms when it can be ...
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... liberty of the church , to be observed , unless they remove them from their public records in two months after the publication of this sentence . Also we excommunicate the makers and the writers of those statutes , and more- over , all ...
... liberty of the church , to be observed , unless they remove them from their public records in two months after the publication of this sentence . Also we excommunicate the makers and the writers of those statutes , and more- over , all ...
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... liberty of worshipping God agreeably to the exercise of a good conscience . As to the ordinary manner of proceeding with such as fell into their hands captives of war , a single extract from Limborch's history may suffice to shew . " A ...
... liberty of worshipping God agreeably to the exercise of a good conscience . As to the ordinary manner of proceeding with such as fell into their hands captives of war , a single extract from Limborch's history may suffice to shew . " A ...
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... liberty - the latter paid for it by taxes , the fruits of their industry , and the former fought for it , and , by defending one , preserved both parties . The church of Rome having adopted clerical dominion as an article of orthodox ...
... liberty - the latter paid for it by taxes , the fruits of their industry , and the former fought for it , and , by defending one , preserved both parties . The church of Rome having adopted clerical dominion as an article of orthodox ...
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Page 356 - When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones, Forget not : in thy book record their groans Who were thy sheep, and in their ancient fold Slain by the bloody Piedmontese, that rolled Mother with infant down the rocks. Their moans The vales redoubled to the hills and they To heaven.
Page 331 - They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand; the gate With dreadful faces thronged and fiery arms. Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide.
Page 413 - If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, fulfil ye my joy, that ye be like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind...
Page 87 - And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary. And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women.
Page 415 - And it was given unto him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them : and power was given him over all kindreds, and tongues, and nations.
Page 415 - And the beast which I saw was like unto a leopard, and his feet were as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion: and the dragon gave him his power, and his seat, and great authority.
Page 147 - Thou shalt surely smite the inhabitants of that city with the edge of the sword, destroying it utterly, and all that is therein, and the cattle thereof, with the edge of the sword.
Page 291 - Christians of old, that the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.
Page 87 - But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men : for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in. Woe unto you, scribes, Pharisees, hypocrites. For ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayer : therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
Page 74 - But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage ? Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years. I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain