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... Lectures , in which he will find the subject prosecuted from the times of Wycliffe to the termination of the Stuart ... Lecture in this volume is an attempt to furnish an epitome of papal Christianity in its leading features , and the ...
... Lectures , in which he will find the subject prosecuted from the times of Wycliffe to the termination of the Stuart ... Lecture in this volume is an attempt to furnish an epitome of papal Christianity in its leading features , and the ...
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... Lecture I endeavoured to furnish some account of the state of this country , in reference to religion and morals , at the time it was first invaded by the Romans , under the com- mand of Julius Cæsar , about half a century before the ...
... Lecture I endeavoured to furnish some account of the state of this country , in reference to religion and morals , at the time it was first invaded by the Romans , under the com- mand of Julius Cæsar , about half a century before the ...
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... Lectures have chiefly to do ; and if we are allowed to de- duce an estimate on this subject from the vehement censures of Gildas , no country could be in a more wretched state in respect of religious guides . He tells us ... LECTURE XXX .
... Lectures have chiefly to do ; and if we are allowed to de- duce an estimate on this subject from the vehement censures of Gildas , no country could be in a more wretched state in respect of religious guides . He tells us ... LECTURE XXX .
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... Lecture , the visits of Germanus and others , from Gaul , to oppose the heresy of Pelagius . * After their departure , the churches are said to have been preserved from the contagion of that heresy , and governed with prudence . Two ...
... Lecture , the visits of Germanus and others , from Gaul , to oppose the heresy of Pelagius . * After their departure , the churches are said to have been preserved from the contagion of that heresy , and governed with prudence . Two ...
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... Lecture to a close , ignorance and superstition advanced with gigantic strides in England , as well as in Italy , in the course of the eighth century . The clergy became more knavish and rapacious , and the laity more abject and stupid ...
... Lecture to a close , ignorance and superstition advanced with gigantic strides in England , as well as in Italy , in the course of the eighth century . The clergy became more knavish and rapacious , and the laity more abject and stupid ...
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Page 159 - For the mystery of iniquity doth already work ; only he who now letteth will let until he be taken out of the way. And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth and shall destroy with the brightness of his. coming...
Page 159 - Let no man deceive you by any means : for that day shall not come, except there come A FALLING AWAY first, and that MAN OF SIN be revealed, the SON OF PERDITION ; who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped ; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, showing himself that he is God.
Page 267 - And he shall speak great words against the Most High, and shall wear out the saints of the Most High, and think to change times and laws ; and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and the dividing of time.
Page 40 - Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils, speaking lies in hypocrisy, having their conscience seared with a hot iron, forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
Page 92 - And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them ; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors. But ye shall not be so : but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger ; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
Page 92 - For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate...
Page 163 - And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all.
Page 460 - But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in. Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
Page 22 - And I heard another voice from Heaven, saying, COME OUT OF HER, MY PEOPLE, THAT YE BE NOT PARTAKERS OF HER SINS, AND THAT YE RECEIVE NOT OF HER PLAGUES. For her sins have reached unto Heaven, and God hath remembered her iniquities.
Page 560 - AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our Fathers worshipped stocks and stones...