An Epitome of General Ecclesiastical History: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time. With an Appendix, Giving a Condensed History of the Jews from the Destruction of Jerusalem to the Present Day. Illustrated with Maps and Engravings |
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Page 193
... Bible was translated by his order . He began to translate the Psalms himself . But when he had passed away , monachism reared its head , and the light which had been permitted to shine in Britain was extinguished , and gross darkness ...
... Bible was translated by his order . He began to translate the Psalms himself . But when he had passed away , monachism reared its head , and the light which had been permitted to shine in Britain was extinguished , and gross darkness ...
Page 204
... Bible . Subjection of Heathen nations . Sub- serviency of the Monks . Papal Rome Idolatrous , and a Tem- poral Power , the Little Horn . Supposed time of her Continu- ance . Election of Popes . Efforts at Supreme Dominion . Hildebrand's ...
... Bible . Subjection of Heathen nations . Sub- serviency of the Monks . Papal Rome Idolatrous , and a Tem- poral Power , the Little Horn . Supposed time of her Continu- ance . Election of Popes . Efforts at Supreme Dominion . Hildebrand's ...
Page 208
... Bible had , through a cunning device of Satan , been sup- planted . The Popes , who were continually seeking control of the spiritual world , gave the preference to human compositions above the scriptures . The opinion of some renowned ...
... Bible had , through a cunning device of Satan , been sup- planted . The Popes , who were continually seeking control of the spiritual world , gave the preference to human compositions above the scriptures . The opinion of some renowned ...
Page 218
... Bible being supplanted by tradition , became a rare and neglected book , and the light of heaven was completely extin- guished . They finally declared the Roman church infallible . Its de- cisions , its decrees , were always right , how ...
... Bible being supplanted by tradition , became a rare and neglected book , and the light of heaven was completely extin- guished . They finally declared the Roman church infallible . Its de- cisions , its decrees , were always right , how ...
Page 222
... Bible was preserved through the long night of darkness , and has been brought forth pure and uncorrupt to bless mankind . Every step in the history of the reformation will call for the warmest expressions of gratitude and praise ...
... Bible was preserved through the long night of darkness , and has been brought forth pure and uncorrupt to bless mankind . Every step in the history of the reformation will call for the warmest expressions of gratitude and praise ...
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