Narrative of an Excursion to the Mountains of Piemont, in the Year MDCCCXXIII.: And Researches Among the Vaudois, Or WaldensesC. and J. Rivington, 1825 - 287 pages |
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... duties of the Vaudois clergy - British pension to the pastors of the Vaudois- The Count Truchsess - Emperor Alexander - New hos- pital at La Torre - Letter from the valleys - Suspension of the royal pension - Collection for the Vaudois ...
... duties of the Vaudois clergy - British pension to the pastors of the Vaudois- The Count Truchsess - Emperor Alexander - New hos- pital at La Torre - Letter from the valleys - Suspension of the royal pension - Collection for the Vaudois ...
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... duty would not permit us to depart , but obliged us to continue the exercise , very much to the delight of the mob , who were pleased to see the predicament in which four Englishmen had placed themselves . The Gazette of Lyons ...
... duty would not permit us to depart , but obliged us to continue the exercise , very much to the delight of the mob , who were pleased to see the predicament in which four Englishmen had placed themselves . The Gazette of Lyons ...
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... duty as strictly as they know they ought to do . Engagements ! What ! are all your engagements then for man , and none for God ? Oh ! the sublimity , the boundless extent of God's mercy and indulgence ! He suffers you to break ...
... duty as strictly as they know they ought to do . Engagements ! What ! are all your engagements then for man , and none for God ? Oh ! the sublimity , the boundless extent of God's mercy and indulgence ! He suffers you to break ...
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... duties of a wife and mother of three children , their hearts would relent , and she would again be received into the bosom of her kindred . She has been more than the nurse , the only servant to her children ; and her time is so occu ...
... duties of a wife and mother of three children , their hearts would relent , and she would again be received into the bosom of her kindred . She has been more than the nurse , the only servant to her children ; and her time is so occu ...
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... duties of the Vaudois clergy - British pension to the pastors of the Vaudois - The Count ] Truchsess - Emperor Alexander - New hospital at La Torre - Letters from the val- leys - Suspension of the royal pension - Collection for the Vau ...
... duties of the Vaudois clergy - British pension to the pastors of the Vaudois - The Count ] Truchsess - Emperor Alexander - New hospital at La Torre - Letters from the val- leys - Suspension of the royal pension - Collection for the Vau ...
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Alpine Alps ancient Angrogna Answ APPENDIX Arnaud atque beauty Bert Bishop Bobbio character Christian clergy Clusone commanded Cottian Alps Count Wratislaw doctrine Duke of Savoy edict Emanuel enemy England faith favour French hath Henri Arnaud holy honour hundred inhabitants Jesus Christ King of France King of Sardinia letters Lord Lyons Majesty ministers Mount Cenis mountains never obliged parish passage passed pastor Pelice pension Perosa persecution persons Peter Waldo Peyrani Pianezza Piemontese Pignerol Pinerolo Polybius Pomaretto poor Popish prayer present prince Protestant received reformed religion retreat road rock Roman Catholic Rora San Giovanni San Martino Sardinia scenery Second Edition seen shew snow spot subjects suffered thing thou three valleys tion took Torre torrent troops Turin unto vale Vallées valley of Luzerna valleys of Piemont Vaudois Vertu vestra Victor Amadeus village Villaro Waldenses Waldensian church
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Page 236 - 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 236 - AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our Fathers worshipped stocks and stones...
Page 146 - And to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.
Page lxxi - Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers : for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? and what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel? and what agreement hath the temple of God with idols?
Page 145 - And the woman fled into the wilderness, where she hath a place prepared of God, that they should feed her there a thousand two hundred and threescore days.
Page lxviii - Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious : and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.
Page lxxi - This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me. But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
Page 146 - And they heard a great voice from heaven saying unto them, Come up hither. And they ascended up to heaven in a cloud ; and their enemies beheld them.
Page 211 - 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 lix - In like manner, we firmly hold, that there is no other mediator and advocate with God the Father, save only Jesus Christ.