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... records they could not be separated . But his good works are a more lasting record of his name than any graven stones . We may form fome notion of the character which accompanied him to Oxford from the tribute he has received at the ...
... records they could not be separated . But his good works are a more lasting record of his name than any graven stones . We may form fome notion of the character which accompanied him to Oxford from the tribute he has received at the ...
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... record , in his own hand , of a ruthless fanatic , appointed one of the Par- liamentary Visitors " to demolish ( what they called ) the fuperftitious pictures and ornaments of churches . " He had seven deputies under him , Huns and ...
... record , in his own hand , of a ruthless fanatic , appointed one of the Par- liamentary Visitors " to demolish ( what they called ) the fuperftitious pictures and ornaments of churches . " He had seven deputies under him , Huns and ...
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... records , that " he was even then , when young , very pious and charitable ; " and Anthony Wood fays , " his towardliness towards good Letters and Virtue was observed by the Seniors . " ‡ In 1657 , after a year's Probation at Hart Hall ...
... records , that " he was even then , when young , very pious and charitable ; " and Anthony Wood fays , " his towardliness towards good Letters and Virtue was observed by the Seniors . " ‡ In 1657 , after a year's Probation at Hart Hall ...
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... records as the pious and munificent Archbishop of Tuam ; alfo Nathaniel Crewe , who even then played his part badly , " always out of tune , as having no good ear , " and who afterwards wore the coronet and mitre fo unworthily . § Vice ...
... records as the pious and munificent Archbishop of Tuam ; alfo Nathaniel Crewe , who even then played his part badly , " always out of tune , as having no good ear , " and who afterwards wore the coronet and mitre fo unworthily . § Vice ...
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... records of various Dio- cefes to discover the date ; but it has proved fruitless . Hawkins does not inform us ; Bowles fuppofes it to have been foon after he took his degree in 1661 ; † Wood , that it was after his Mafter's degree in ...
... records of various Dio- cefes to discover the date ; but it has proved fruitless . Hawkins does not inform us ; Bowles fuppofes it to have been foon after he took his degree in 1661 ; † Wood , that it was after his Mafter's degree in ...
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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.