History of the Waldenses, from the Earliest Period Till the Present TimeW. Oliphant and Son, 1834 - 323 pages |
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... gospel in its purity , and whose character and conduct were in strict accordance with the living oracles of God . Never perhaps was there a brighter example of a Church , " " ordering its steps aright , " by the constraining influence ...
... gospel in its purity , and whose character and conduct were in strict accordance with the living oracles of God . Never perhaps was there a brighter example of a Church , " " ordering its steps aright , " by the constraining influence ...
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... Gospel disseminated their principles in many distant places ; several congregations were form- ed throughout Armenia and Cappadocia , and in process of time they spread over the provinces of Asia Minor to the westward of the Euphrates ...
... Gospel disseminated their principles in many distant places ; several congregations were form- ed throughout Armenia and Cappadocia , and in process of time they spread over the provinces of Asia Minor to the westward of the Euphrates ...
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... gospel , is acknowledged , even by the vilest calumniators , to have been a most exemplary Christian . The persecution had , however , some intermission , until at length Theodora , the Greek Empress , exerted herself against them ...
... gospel , is acknowledged , even by the vilest calumniators , to have been a most exemplary Christian . The persecution had , however , some intermission , until at length Theodora , the Greek Empress , exerted herself against them ...
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... gospel to the Pagans of Carinthia and Styria , and to the Avares , a nation of Huns , he was ordained bishop of Aquileia in 776 , where he continued to labour till his death , which took place in 804. So enlightened and firm was the ...
... gospel to the Pagans of Carinthia and Styria , and to the Avares , a nation of Huns , he was ordained bishop of Aquileia in 776 , where he continued to labour till his death , which took place in 804. So enlightened and firm was the ...
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... gospel of Christ . Many of the doctrines which were taught by this Reformer , were di- rectly the reverse of those which were received and inculcated by the Romish Church , and coin- cided with those which were afterwards adhered to by ...
... gospel of Christ . Many of the doctrines which were taught by this Reformer , were di- rectly the reverse of those which were received and inculcated by the Romish Church , and coin- cided with those which were afterwards adhered to by ...
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Albigenses Angrogna Antichrist Apostles arms army Arnaud attack baptism believe bishops blood brethren Cathari Christian Church of Rome Claudius Claudius of Turin commanded condemned confession Count of Foix cruelty crusaders death declared divine doctrines dreadful Duke of Savoy edict enemies eternal faith Father favour force French Gilly gospel grace hands hath heaven heresy heretics Holy Spirit honour hundred inhabitants inquisitors Jesus Christ King of France legate lives Lord manner Marquis massacre mercy ministers Montfort mountains multitudes neighbouring obedience obliged pastors Paterines Paulicians perished persecution persons Pianezza Pignerol places poor Pope Popish preach prince prisoners Protestant province Quest Raymond Raymond Roger received Reformation religion Roman Catholic Romish Church royal highness sacraments saints salvation says Scriptures sect sovereign sufferings sword things thou thousand tion Torre troops true truth Turin unto valley of Lucerna valleys of Piedmont Vaudois Waldenses Waldensian word worship
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Page 198 - 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 177 - 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, 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 310 - 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?
Page 318 - But when the Son of Man shall come in His glory and all the angels with Him, then shall He sit on the throne of His glory...
Page 316 - And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
Page 163 - 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 177 - 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 28 - That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church ; . . . And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven...
Page 318 - Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in their graves shall hear the voice of the Son of God, and shall come forth : they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life, and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation,
Page 204 - Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified ; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.