The lives of the popes, Volumes 1-2Religious Tract Society, 1799 |
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... the idea , that as successors and representatives of Peter they were entitled to the sovereign guidance of the whole church of Christ . Filled with this unscriptural notion , and fired with unholy 26 LIVES OF THE POPES .
... the idea , that as successors and representatives of Peter they were entitled to the sovereign guidance of the whole church of Christ . Filled with this unscriptural notion , and fired with unholy 26 LIVES OF THE POPES .
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... sovereign authority , which attach only to the doings of Him who " openeth and no man shutteth , and shutteth and no man openeth ; " " for , " said he , " as to the priests are committed all spiritual births , so , through their virtue ...
... sovereign authority , which attach only to the doings of Him who " openeth and no man shutteth , and shutteth and no man openeth ; " " for , " said he , " as to the priests are committed all spiritual births , so , through their virtue ...
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... sovereigns . His eagle eye at once scanned the horizon , and attentively watched the region beneath his feet . Careful to maintain his claims of spiritual su- premacy at Alexandria and Constantinople , he at the same time took pains to ...
... sovereigns . His eagle eye at once scanned the horizon , and attentively watched the region beneath his feet . Careful to maintain his claims of spiritual su- premacy at Alexandria and Constantinople , he at the same time took pains to ...
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... sovereign , and the emperor sometimes chose to impose his mandates on the pope . Thus , when Martin I. stood forth as the opponent of the Monothelite party , then dominant at Constantinople , the emperor Constans II . , a violent ...
... sovereign , and the emperor sometimes chose to impose his mandates on the pope . Thus , when Martin I. stood forth as the opponent of the Monothelite party , then dominant at Constantinople , the emperor Constans II . , a violent ...
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... sovereign as well as bishop , was filled with deep anxiety for the safety of his native city , and at first sent for help to Charles Martel , the heroic defender of France from Saracenic invasion . Eventually the pope found that the ...
... sovereign as well as bishop , was filled with deep anxiety for the safety of his native city , and at first sent for help to Charles Martel , the heroic defender of France from Saracenic invasion . Eventually the pope found that the ...
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Page 13 - Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me. I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Page 55 - 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 45 - Their arms, their kings, their gods were rolled away. As oft have issued, host impelling host, The blue-eyed myriads from the Baltic coast. The prostrate South to the destroyer yields Her boasted titles and her golden fields. With grim delight...
Page 172 - Father, thy word is a lamp unto our feet, and a light unto our path...
Page 20 - Gospels, literally bathed his feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.
Page 97 - You assault us, O tyrant! with a carnal and military hand: unarmed and naked we can only implore the Christ, the prince of the heavenly host, that he will send unto you a devil, for the destruction of your body and the salvation of your soul.
Page 79 - For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of His Son ; much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by His life. And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement.
Page 148 - If any man thirst, let him come unto me and drink." " Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest ;" and " whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely.
Page 45 - The prostrate South to the Destroyer yields Her boasted titles, and her golden fields : With grim delight the Brood of winter view A brighter day, and Heav'ns of azure hue, Scent the new fragrance of the breathing rose, And quaff the pendent vintage as it grows.
Page 126 - antichrist, the proud, worldly priest of Rome, the most cursed of clippers and purse kervers.