The Life of Thomas Ken: Bishop of Bath and Wells, Volume 1 |
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... First , and principally , " he fays , " I bequeathe my foule into the hands of Allmighty God , who gave it me , and my body I commit to the earth from whence it came , to be buried in fuch decent manner as fhall feeme beft to my ...
... First , and principally , " he fays , " I bequeathe my foule into the hands of Allmighty God , who gave it me , and my body I commit to the earth from whence it came , to be buried in fuch decent manner as fhall feeme beft to my ...
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... first entered on his courfe of " grammar - learning : " few memorials have been preferved to us of those early years , when lafting impreffions for good or evil are stamped on our pliable nature . His whole life affures us that he was ...
... first entered on his courfe of " grammar - learning : " few memorials have been preferved to us of those early years , when lafting impreffions for good or evil are stamped on our pliable nature . His whole life affures us that he was ...
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... first intended only the reducing Epifcopacy to the ftandard of the firft or fecond age ; but , for the fake of the Scots ' alliance , they were prevailed with to lay afide the name and function of Bishops , and attempt the establishing ...
... first intended only the reducing Epifcopacy to the ftandard of the firft or fecond age ; but , for the fake of the Scots ' alliance , they were prevailed with to lay afide the name and function of Bishops , and attempt the establishing ...
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... first : but , as there was no present vacancy at New College , he was entered as a student at Hart Hall in Oxford , in the hope of fucceeding to a Fellowship within the enfuing year : -if he should fail in this , his chance would be ...
... first : but , as there was no present vacancy at New College , he was entered as a student at Hart Hall in Oxford , in the hope of fucceeding to a Fellowship within the enfuing year : -if he should fail in this , his chance would be ...
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... first time they caught a glimpfe of the claffical city rifing from its groves and meadows , and probably indulged in pleasing anticipations of a College life , and its influence on their future destinies . But at that time Oxford was ...
... first time they caught a glimpfe of the claffical city rifing from its groves and meadows , and probably indulged in pleasing anticipations of a College life , and its influence on their future destinies . But at that time Oxford was ...
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Page 402 - Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord shall be a light unto me. I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.
Page 54 - And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him : and they wept.
Page 279 - Be of good courage, and let us play the men for our people, and for the cities of our God : and the LORD do that which seemeth him good.
Page 336 - The Body and Blood of Christ, which are verily and indeed taken and received by the faithful in the Lord's Supper.
Page 355 - Let the priests, the ministers of the Lord, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O Lord, and give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them; wherefore should they say among the people, Where is their God?
Page 420 - Sir, I am called hither as a criminal, which I never was before in my life; and little thought I ever should be, especially before your Majesty ; but, since it is my unhappiness to be so at this time, I hope your Majesty will not be offended, that I am cautious of answering questions. No man is obliged to answer questions, that may tend to the accusing of himself.
Page 252 - Cranmer took a journey to see their tutor, where they found him with a book in his hand — it was the Odes of Horace — he being then like humble and innocent Abel, tending his small allotment of sheep in a common field...
Page 339 - As for my religion, I die in the Holy Catholic and Apostolic faith, professed by the whole Church before the disunion of East and West; more particularly I die in the communion of the Church of England, as it stands distinguished from all Papal and Puritan innovations, and as it adheres to the doctrine of the Cross.
Page 249 - ... misrepresented as affecting arbitrary power, they should find the contrary ; for that the laws of England had made the King as great a monarch as he could desire; that he would endeavour to maintain the Government both in Church and State, as by law established, its principles being so firm for monarchy, and the members of it showing themselves so good and loyal subjects...
Page 108 - The Romish doctrine concerning Purgatory, Pardons, Worshipping, and Adoration, as well of Images as of Reliques, and also Invocation of Saints, is a fond thing vainly invented, and grounded upon no warranty of Scripture, but rather repugnant to the Word of God.