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... spirit of the world had got full possession of the church , and had blinded their eyes so as to make them forget what pastors or bishops were in their first institution , and what they ought to be . The greater part of the bishops were ...
... spirit of the world had got full possession of the church , and had blinded their eyes so as to make them forget what pastors or bishops were in their first institution , and what they ought to be . The greater part of the bishops were ...
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... spirit of resistance long before it did . By reason of this they were accustomed , even as they still do in their bulls , to place in the front " the fulness of their power , " and to subjoin this clause , " that no man should dare to ...
... spirit of resistance long before it did . By reason of this they were accustomed , even as they still do in their bulls , to place in the front " the fulness of their power , " and to subjoin this clause , " that no man should dare to ...
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... spirit of the world than the spirit of Jesus Christ , and must convince all unprejudiced persons of the ex- treme corruption of the fountain which sent forth such bitter streams . And be it observed , that the things to which I have ...
... spirit of the world than the spirit of Jesus Christ , and must convince all unprejudiced persons of the ex- treme corruption of the fountain which sent forth such bitter streams . And be it observed , that the things to which I have ...
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... Spirit of God . At present , continues the same writer , the state and dignity of the bishops may be known by their earthly riches , by their secu- lar affairs and sordid cares of the world , by their troublesome wars and their temporal ...
... Spirit of God . At present , continues the same writer , the state and dignity of the bishops may be known by their earthly riches , by their secu- lar affairs and sordid cares of the world , by their troublesome wars and their temporal ...
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... spirit of the author . The University from this time began to consider Wycliffe as one of her principal champions ; and in consequence of the reputation he had acquired , he was soon afterwards preferred to the mastership of Baliol ...
... spirit of the author . The University from this time began to consider Wycliffe as one of her principal champions ; and in consequence of the reputation he had acquired , he was soon afterwards preferred to the mastership of Baliol ...
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Page 601 - ... methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam; purging and unsealing her long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms.
Page 2 - 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 601 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
Page 669 - I can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming, and all dissoluteness, and as it were total forgetfulness of God, (it being Sunday evening,) which this day se'nnight I was witness of, the King sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleveland...
Page 79 - If any one abide not in Me, he shall be cast forth as a branch, and shall wither, and they shall gather him up and cast him into the fire, and he burneth.
Page 497 - I now renounce and refuse,547 as things written with my hand contrary to the truth which I thought in my heart, and written for fear of death to save my life, if it might be; and...
Page 182 - But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan : thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.
Page 528 - And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads...
Page 467 - How presumptuous then are ye, the rude commons of one shire, and that one of the most brute and beastly of the whole realm...
Page 635 - I beseech you remember, it is an article 'of your church covenant, that you be ready to receive whatever truth shall be made known to you from the written word of God.