The History of the Christian Church: From the Birth of Christ to the Eighteenth Century, Including the Very Interesting Account of the Waldenses and Albigenses, Volume 1author, 1819 - Albigenses A history of the Christian church from a Protestant perspective with a detailed account of the Albigensian and Waldensian crusades and persecutions. |
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... faith and practice . I may further add , that the reader will find his account of the Albi- genses to be perfectly consonant to all that is related of them in the following pages . I shall here take the liberty to introduce , as ...
... faith and practice . I may further add , that the reader will find his account of the Albi- genses to be perfectly consonant to all that is related of them in the following pages . I shall here take the liberty to introduce , as ...
Page 80
... faith many of those among whom they sojourned , giving them to perceive the superiority of the Mosaic religion to the gentile superstition , and were highly in- strumental in causing them to forsake the worship of a plurality of gods ...
... faith many of those among whom they sojourned , giving them to perceive the superiority of the Mosaic religion to the gentile superstition , and were highly in- strumental in causing them to forsake the worship of a plurality of gods ...
Page 89
... faith is also vain ; yea , and we are found false witnesses of God . " That the Messiah should rise again from the dead , was an event clearly predicted in ancient prophecy ; § and Jesus himself repeatedly foretold both the fact of his ...
... faith is also vain ; yea , and we are found false witnesses of God . " That the Messiah should rise again from the dead , was an event clearly predicted in ancient prophecy ; § and Jesus himself repeatedly foretold both the fact of his ...
Page 95
... faith in him as the Son of God , who died for their sins , was buried , and rose again the third day ; publicly professing that all their hope of salvation cen- tered in these things . They separated themselves from " an untoward ...
... faith in him as the Son of God , who died for their sins , was buried , and rose again the third day ; publicly professing that all their hope of salvation cen- tered in these things . They separated themselves from " an untoward ...
Page 97
... faith and order , to all succeeding churches , to the end of the world . It was constituted under the direction of the twelve inspired apostles , who for a course of time acted as the elders , bishops , or overseers of the flock of ...
... faith and order , to all succeeding churches , to the end of the world . It was constituted under the direction of the twelve inspired apostles , who for a course of time acted as the elders , bishops , or overseers of the flock of ...
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Page 165 - And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house, and received all that came in unto him, preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.
Page 110 - Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.
Page 84 - And I saw, and behold a white horse: and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him: and he went forth conquering, and to conquer.
Page 201 - If a man were called to fix the period in the history of the world during which the condition of the human race was most happy and prosperous, he would, without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Domitian to the accession of Commodus.
Page 198 - For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a king, and without a prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an image, and without an ephod, and without teraphim: afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the Lord their God, and David their king; and shall fear the Lord and his goodness in the latter days.
Page 158 - For the king knoweth of these things before whom also I speak freely; for I am persuaded that none of these things are hidden from him; for this thing was not done in a corner. King Agrippa, believest thou the prophets? I know that thou believest.
Page 86 - Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.
Page 88 - And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and great grace was upon them all.
Page 94 - And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.
Page 258 - But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction. And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of.