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... passing of the Act- The mental struggle - The sequestered and the ejected - Conscience in past and present - The 17th of August - Farewell sermons - Baxter - Dr . Jacomb - Dr . Bates - Calamy - Lye - Sclater - Collins - Evening of the ...
... passing of the Act- The mental struggle - The sequestered and the ejected - Conscience in past and present - The 17th of August - Farewell sermons - Baxter - Dr . Jacomb - Dr . Bates - Calamy - Lye - Sclater - Collins - Evening of the ...
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... Passing through one of those arched passages , you reach an even floor in the interior , forming a vast circle . Walls rise to the height of some twenty feet around the edge of that circle , and from that elevation benches range off ...
... Passing through one of those arched passages , you reach an even floor in the interior , forming a vast circle . Walls rise to the height of some twenty feet around the edge of that circle , and from that elevation benches range off ...
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... passed . He tells you somewhat of the recent experiences of the church of which he is a minister , of its joys and sorrows , of its successes and its injuries , and perhaps of the special happiness of the brethren on the last Lord's ...
... passed . He tells you somewhat of the recent experiences of the church of which he is a minister , of its joys and sorrows , of its successes and its injuries , and perhaps of the special happiness of the brethren on the last Lord's ...
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... passed to the function of a priest , as a matter of course . But from this circumstance it would follow that the number of priests gifted with an ' aptness to teach ' would be few . Hence , to lay down rules con- cerning the duties of ...
... passed to the function of a priest , as a matter of course . But from this circumstance it would follow that the number of priests gifted with an ' aptness to teach ' would be few . Hence , to lay down rules con- cerning the duties of ...
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... passed two years in one of the dungeons of St. Angelo . But so did opinion in the direction of ecclesiastical change seethe in the English mind , even within the existing system , during more than two centuries before Henry VIII . put ...
... passed two years in one of the dungeons of St. Angelo . But so did opinion in the direction of ecclesiastical change seethe in the English mind , even within the existing system , during more than two centuries before Henry VIII . put ...
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Page 2 - But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye. For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.
Page 17 - Osiris, took the virgin Truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends of Truth, such as durst appear, imitating the careful search that I sis made for the mangled body of Osiris, went up and down gathering up limb by limb still as they could find them.
Page 354 - ... there must be many schisms and many dissections made in the quarry and in the timber ere the house of God can be built. And when every stone is laid artfully together, it cannot be united into a continuity, it can but be contiguous in this world: neither can every...
Page 268 - We give thee hearty thanks, for that it hath pleased thee to deliver this our brother out of the miseries of this sinful world...
Page 51 - ... by the authority of the canonical Scriptures, or by the first four General Councils or any of them, or by any other General Council wherein the same was declared heresy by the express and plain words of the said canonical Scriptures...
Page 219 - ... a Liberty to Tender Consciences and that no man shall be disquieted or called in question for differences of opinion in matters of religion which do not disturb the peace of the kingdom, and that we shall be ready to consent to such an act of parliament as upon mature deliberation shall be offered to us for the full granting that indulgence.
Page 49 - THE body of our Lord Jesus Christ, which was given for thee, preserve thy body and soul unto everlasting life ! Take and eat this in remembrance that Christ died for thee ; and feed on him in thy heart by faith with thanksgiving.
Page 449 - That the provisions which have been recapitulated are cumbrous, puerile, inconsistent with each other, inconsistent with the true theory of religious liberty, must be acknowledged. All that can be said in their defence is this : that they removed a vast mass of evil without shocking a vast mass of prejudice...
Page 162 - The most high and sacred Order of Kings is of Divine Right, being the ordinance of God himself, founded in the prime laws of nature, and clearly established by express texts both of the Old and New Testaments.
Page 266 - Godmothers in my Baptism ; wherein I was made a member of Christ, the child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven.