The Life of Thomas Ken: Bishop of Bath and Wells, Volume 1 |
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... believe , however , that he instilled into his opening mind just views of the privilege and dignity of Holy Orders ; for in due time he refolved to follow the painful foot- steps of the Apostles St. Peter and St. John , -and fo become a ...
... believe , however , that he instilled into his opening mind just views of the privilege and dignity of Holy Orders ; for in due time he refolved to follow the painful foot- steps of the Apostles St. Peter and St. John , -and fo become a ...
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... believe him to have given a lovely specimen of an early piety . An early piety ! than which , ' he says , addreffing a Winchester scholar , nothing will make you a greater comfort to all your friends , or a greater bleffing to the very ...
... believe him to have given a lovely specimen of an early piety . An early piety ! than which , ' he says , addreffing a Winchester scholar , nothing will make you a greater comfort to all your friends , or a greater bleffing to the very ...
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... believe that the Lord's Prayer is a part of the Canonical Scripture , which I would not willingly blafpheme ; that it was composed by the Lord Jefus Chrift Himself , and that it is the most perfect form of prayer that ever was compofed ...
... believe that the Lord's Prayer is a part of the Canonical Scripture , which I would not willingly blafpheme ; that it was composed by the Lord Jefus Chrift Himself , and that it is the most perfect form of prayer that ever was compofed ...
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... believe I may fay , that as we became more and more familiar with the character of the good Bishop , and more earnest in our endeavours to bring it out to public view , the friendship between us , which began at a much earlier period ...
... believe I may fay , that as we became more and more familiar with the character of the good Bishop , and more earnest in our endeavours to bring it out to public view , the friendship between us , which began at a much earlier period ...
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... me charity to * Homily against " Peril of Idolatry . " Third part , edition 1344 , P. 288 . + Thomas Hearne's MSS . Journals in the Bodleian , vol . cvi . p . 27 . those who diffent from me , " we may believe 52 [ 1661 Life of Thomas Ken ,
... me charity to * Homily against " Peril of Idolatry . " Third part , edition 1344 , P. 288 . + Thomas Hearne's MSS . Journals in the Bodleian , vol . cvi . p . 27 . those who diffent from me , " we may believe 52 [ 1661 Life of Thomas Ken ,
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Page 228 - Wherefore I put thee in remembrance, that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee, by the putting on of my hands.
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.
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 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 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 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 310 - O sir. the prayers of my mother, the Church of England, no other prayers are equal to them ! but at this time, I beg of you to pray only the Litany, for I am weak and faint;
Page 413 - Your Majesty cannot but remember that you sent me down into Cornwall to quell Monmouth's rebellion; and I am as ready to do what I can to quell another, if there were occasion.
Page 301 - And all Fathers, Mothers, Masters, and Dames, shall cause their Children, Servants, and Apprentices, (which have not learned their Catechism,) to come to the Church at the time appointed, and obediently to hear, and be ordered by the Curate, until such time as they have learned all that is here appointed for them to learn.