The History of the Protestant Reformation, in Germany and Switzerland, and in England, Ireland, Scotland, the Netherlands, France, and Northern Europe: Reformation in Germany and SwitzerlandP. O'Shea, 1860 - Reformation |
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... learned volumes have been written on both sides . Still I am conscious of having honestly endeavored to do whatever I could , to throw light upon a depart- ment of history so very important in itself and in its practical bearings , and ...
... learned volumes have been written on both sides . Still I am conscious of having honestly endeavored to do whatever I could , to throw light upon a depart- ment of history so very important in itself and in its practical bearings , and ...
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... learned men of all shades of religious opinion have freely admitted this fact , without the acknowledgment of which , all modern history would , in truth , be wholly unintelligible , and would present a series of insolvable enigmas ...
... learned men of all shades of religious opinion have freely admitted this fact , without the acknowledgment of which , all modern history would , in truth , be wholly unintelligible , and would present a series of insolvable enigmas ...
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... learned some rude justice ; the ruled learned faith and obedi- ence . Let us not cling to the superstition , which teaches that the Church has always upheld the cause of tyrants . Through the middle ages she was the only friend and ...
... learned some rude justice ; the ruled learned faith and obedi- ence . Let us not cling to the superstition , which teaches that the Church has always upheld the cause of tyrants . Through the middle ages she was the only friend and ...
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... learned and pious men , who , after having become thor- oughly imbued with the spirit of God in holy solitude and contemplation , went forth from their retreats to instruct the people and to scatter among them that heavenly fire which ...
... learned and pious men , who , after having become thor- oughly imbued with the spirit of God in holy solitude and contemplation , went forth from their retreats to instruct the people and to scatter among them that heavenly fire which ...
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... learned work from which this is a quotation , Dr. Maitland , original documents in hand , scatters to the winds the injurious statements made by Dr. Robertson in his View of Europe introductory to his widely circulated and much read ...
... learned work from which this is a quotation , Dr. Maitland , original documents in hand , scatters to the winds the injurious statements made by Dr. Robertson in his View of Europe introductory to his widely circulated and much read ...
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Page 220 - No other institution is left standing which carries the mind back to the times when the smoke of sacrifice rose from the Pantheon, and when camelopards and tigers bounded in the Flavian amphitheatre. The proudest royal houses are but of yesterday when compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiffs.
Page 182 - But he that is with a wife, is solicitous for the things of the world, how he may please his wife ; and he is divided.
Page 220 - She saw the commencement of all the governments and of all the ecclesiastical establishments that now exist in the world ; and we feel no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all.
Page 182 - Lord: 33 But he that is married caretb for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife. 34 There is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy, both in body and in spirit : but she that is married, careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
Page 138 - I therefore so run, not as at an uncertainty; I so fight, not as one beating the air; but I chastise my body, and bring it into subjection; lest, perhaps, when I have preached to others, I myself should become a castaway.
Page 220 - That line we trace back in an unbroken series from the Pope who crowned Napoleon in the nineteenth century to the Pope who crowned Pepin in the eighth ; and far beyond the time of Pepin the august dynasty extends till it is lost in the twilight of fable. The republic of Venice came next in antiquity. But the republic of Venice was modern when compared with the Papacy; and the republic of Venice is gone, and the Papacy remains.
Page 357 - Let us make man to our image and likeness, and let him have dominion over the fishes of the sea, and the fowls of the air, and the beasts, and the whole earth, and every creeping creature that moveth upon the earth.
Page 57 - Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Page 70 - LAING. -NOTES OF A TRAVELLER, On the Social and Political State of France, Prussia, Switzerland, Italy, and other parts of Europe, during the present century. By SAMUEL LAI MI, Esq.
Page 66 - During the gloomy and disastrous centuries which followed the downfall of the Roman Empire, Italy had preserved, in a far greater degree than any other part of Western Europe, the traces of ancient civilisation.