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Page xi
... true summit of her greatness . How extraordinary that it has never been distinctly , and with leisure , contemplated , nor with due regard to its national importance ! Have we been so engrossed by the local , or limited and inferior ...
... true summit of her greatness . How extraordinary that it has never been distinctly , and with leisure , contemplated , nor with due regard to its national importance ! Have we been so engrossed by the local , or limited and inferior ...
Page xiv
... true , ought to have been marked and recorded long before three centuries had passed away ; but though they have required to be sought out in the pages of original manuscript , and of rare books , and to be traced with scrupulous ...
... true , ought to have been marked and recorded long before three centuries had passed away ; but though they have required to be sought out in the pages of original manuscript , and of rare books , and to be traced with scrupulous ...
Page xxxvii
... true , from 1374 to 1376 , but he had commenced , and must have been far advanced in his undertaking , long before then . In short , as far as the term can be applied to any human being , the claims of Wickliffe to originality have now ...
... true , from 1374 to 1376 , but he had commenced , and must have been far advanced in his undertaking , long before then . In short , as far as the term can be applied to any human being , the claims of Wickliffe to originality have now ...
Page xxxix
... true penitent , bewail and revoke in their presence , whatever he had said to their disparagement . As soon as they had done , Wickliffe calling for his servant , desired to be raised up on his pillow ; when collecting all his strength ...
... true penitent , bewail and revoke in their presence , whatever he had said to their disparagement . As soon as they had done , Wickliffe calling for his servant , desired to be raised up on his pillow ; when collecting all his strength ...
Page xl
... true , had been the conventional language of the priests and students of different countries ; but still , so long as this language remained untouched by a translation of the Scriptures into any vernacular tongue , it is a historical ...
... true , had been the conventional language of the priests and students of different countries ; but still , so long as this language remained untouched by a translation of the Scriptures into any vernacular tongue , it is a historical ...
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Page 631 - For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.
Page 316 - Feast of next coming, one Book of the whole Bible of the largest Volume in English, and the same set up in some convenient place within the said Church that ye have cure of, whereas your Parishioners may most commodiously resort to the same and read it...
Page 383 - His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.
Page 474 - THE / HOLY BIBLE / CONTAINING / THE OLD TESTAMENT / AND / THE NEW / NEWLY TRANSLATED OUT OF THE / ORIGINAL TONGUES / AND WITH THE FORMER TRANSLATIONS DILIGENTLY / COMPARED AND REVISED / BY HIS MAJESTY'S SPECIAL COMMAND / APPOINTED TO BE READ IN CHURCHES / LONDON / Printed by Mark Baskett, / Printer to the King's most / Excellent Majesty; by the Assigns of / Robert Baskett.
Page 472 - Father's hand, under our feet and over our heads, but only the Hebrew of the Old Testament and the Greek of the New.
Page 650 - Truly, good Christian reader, we never thought from the beginning that we should need to make a new translation, nor yet to make of a bad one a good one...
Page 471 - No marginal notes at all to be affixed, but only for the explanation of the Hebrew or Greek words, which cannot, without some circumlocution, so briefly and fitly be expressed in the text.
Page 471 - ... 9. As any one company hath dispatched any one book in this manner, they shall send it to the rest to be considered of seriously and judiciously, for his Majesty is very careful in this point. 10. If any company, upon the review of the book so sent...
Page 650 - THE HOLY BIBLE, conteyning the Old ' Testament and the New : Newly Translated out of the ' Originall Tongues : and with the former Translations ' diligently compared and reuised, by his Maiesties ' speciall Commandement . Appointed to be read in
Page 395 - There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it.