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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... "
Magnalia Christi Americana: Or, The Ecclesiastical History of New-England ... - Page 66
by Cotton Mather - 1855
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A History of the United States, from the Discovery of the American ..., Volume 1

George Bancroft - United States - 1834 - 530 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 receive...
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An Essay on the Origin, Character, and Tendency of Creeds and Confessions of ...

John Mason Duncan - Creeds - 1834 - 276 pages
...of his will 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 great man of God, who yd saw not all things. " This is a misery much to be lamented ; for though they were burning and shining...
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Diary of Alexander Jaffray: To which are Added Particulars of His Subsequent ...

Alexander Jaffray, John Barclay - Friends in Scotland - 1834 - 642 pages
...will our great 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 great man, who yet saw not all things. This is a misery much to be lamented ; for though they were burning and...
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History of the Town of Plymouth, from Its First Settlement in 1620, to the ...

James Thacher - Indians of North America - 1835 - 418 pages
...will our good 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...the whole counsel of God; but, were they now living, would be, as willing to embrace further light as that which they first received, I beseech you to remember...
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Railway Mechanical and Electrical Engineer, Volume 3

Railroad engineering - 1835 - 436 pages
...will 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 council of God. I beseech you, remember, 'tis nn inicie of your churcli tovenant, thiit ynu he ready...
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Memoirs of the Rise, Progress and Persecutions of the People Called Quakers ...

John Barclay - Quakers - 1835 - 382 pages
...will our great 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 great man, who yet saw not all things. This is a misery much to be lamented ; for though they were burning and...
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The History of the United States of North America, from the Plantation of ...

James Grahame - United States - 1836 - 486 pages
...will our good 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 great...whole counsel of God ; but, were they now living, would be as willing to embrace farther light, as that which they first received, i beseech you remember...
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A Tribute to the Memory of the Pilgrims, and a Vindication of the ...

Joel Hawes - Congregational churches - 1836 - 206 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 great...the whole counsel of God ; but were they now living, would be as willing to embrace farther light, as that which they first received. I beseech you remember...
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Biographical Sketches of the Fathers of New England: Intended to Acquaint ...

Mary Clark - Massachusetts - 1836 - 192 pages
...will the good Lord has revealed to Calvin, they will rather die than embrace it. And the Calvinists stick fast where they were left by that great man...the whole counsel of God; but were they now living, would be as willing to embrace further light _J as that which they at first received. I beseech you...
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Discourses Comprising a History of the First Congregational Church in ...

Edward Brooks Hall - Providence (R.I.) - 1836 - 76 pages
...reformation." So we feel. And we say also, of some of our ancestors and revered teachers, as he said — "though they were burning and shining lights in their...the whole counsel of God ; but were they now living, would be as willing to embrace further light, as that which they first received." No, we are not recreant...
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