 | Literature - 1850 - 644 pages
...God has imparted and revealed unto Calvin, they will die rather than embrace it, and the Cahinists, you see, stick fast where they were left by that great...their times, yet they penetrated not into the whole council of God ; but were they now living, they would be as willing to embrace further light as that... | |
 | Theophilus Parsons - Judges - 1859 - 516 pages
...to a period in religion, and will go at present no further than the instruments of their reformation This is a misery much to be lamented ; for though they were burning and shining lights in their own times, yet they penetrated not into the whole counsel of God." On the 20th of June, 1744, my grandfather... | |
 | Ronald Charles Thompson - Religion - 1996 - 180 pages
...their reformation. The Lutherans cannot be drawn to go beyond what Luther saw,... and the Calvinists you see, stick fast where they were left by that great...the whole counsel of God, but were they now living, would be as willing to embrace further light as that which they first received.4 What Robinson described... | |
 | Edgar V. McKnight - Religion - 1999 - 358 pages
...His will our God has revealed to Calvin, they would rather die than embrace it; and the Calvinists, you see, stick fast where they were left by that great man of God, who yet saw not all things. ... I beseech you remember it is an article of your church covenant, that you be ready to receive whatever... | |
 | Walter Wilson - Religion - 2001 - 580 pages
...will our " God has revealed to Calvin, they will rather die than " embrace it ; and the Calvinists, you see stick fast where " they were left by that...their times, " yet they penetrated not into the whole council of God, " but were they now living, would be as willing to em" brace further light as that... | |
 | Bob Gingrich - History - 2006 - 261 pages
...go at present no further than the instruments of their reformation.— Luther and Calvin were great and shining lights in their times, yet they penetrated not into the whole counsel of God. - I beseech you, remember it, — 'tis an article of your church covenant, — that you be ready to... | |
 | Bob Gingrich - History - 2006 - 262 pages
...go at present no further than the instruments of their reformation.— Luther and Calvin were great and shining lights in their times, yet they penetrated not into the whole counsel of God. - I beseech you, remember it, -- 'tis an article of your church covenant, — that you be ready to... | |
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This is a misery much to be lamented, for though they were burning and shining lights in their times, yet they penetrated not into the whole counsel of God, but were they now living, would be as willing to embrace further light as that which they first... 
