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... began to give earnest of what he afterwards proved , for those first efforts of his youth were spent only in holy histories of the bible ; nor fol- lowed he that course long . He betook himself to the study of divinity , with somewhat ...
... began to give earnest of what he afterwards proved , for those first efforts of his youth were spent only in holy histories of the bible ; nor fol- lowed he that course long . He betook himself to the study of divinity , with somewhat ...
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... began to draw to himself all power and au- thority , nor contented to have weakened the estate of the Roman empire alone , now longed to be fingering the sceptres of other princes ; and to compass his design , spared not to violate any ...
... began to draw to himself all power and au- thority , nor contented to have weakened the estate of the Roman empire alone , now longed to be fingering the sceptres of other princes ; and to compass his design , spared not to violate any ...
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... began , and ended that man , com- mended for many excellences of mind , while he led a private life ; but in his honours unbridled , and of no mo- deration : well might one say , nature had made him a worthy man , and fortune corrupted ...
... began , and ended that man , com- mended for many excellences of mind , while he led a private life ; but in his honours unbridled , and of no mo- deration : well might one say , nature had made him a worthy man , and fortune corrupted ...
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... began to be much spoken of , for a good historian ; the other virtues of his mind , as they were less known abroad , so were overshadowed by that which was known . Shortly after , he began also to wax famous for other endowments , not ...
... began to be much spoken of , for a good historian ; the other virtues of his mind , as they were less known abroad , so were overshadowed by that which was known . Shortly after , he began also to wax famous for other endowments , not ...
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... began , not as a good man to honour him , but as one sent from heaven , even to adore him , through the folly of mankind , madly doting upon any thing , whatso- ever their own will hath set up to be worshipped . It will not be out of ...
... began , not as a good man to honour him , but as one sent from heaven , even to adore him , through the folly of mankind , madly doting upon any thing , whatso- ever their own will hath set up to be worshipped . It will not be out of ...
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ACTS & MONUMENTS OF THE CHURCH John 1516-1587 Foxe,Michael Hobart 1800-1874 Seymour No preview available - 2016 |
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Page 236 - For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.
Page 245 - If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive his mark in his forehead, or -in his hand, the same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation, and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb.
Page 63 - The Lord is my helper ; I will not fear what man can do unto me...
Page 237 - Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to every man ? I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase. So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth ; but God that giveth the increase.
Page 244 - And saying, Alas, alas! that great city, that was clothed in fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold, and precious stones, and pearls ! 17 For in one hour so great riches is come to nought.
Page 24 - So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants : we have done that which was our duty to do.
Page 240 - Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound : that as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 28 - And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses; blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross; and having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.
Page 236 - Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jona, for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but My Father which is in heaven. And I say unto thee that thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my Church ; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
Page 80 - Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-Jona, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to thee, but my Father in heaven. And I say to thee, thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my Church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. And I will give thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven; and whatever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.