The History of the Church of Christ: Containing the history of the Lutheran Church from the Diet of Augsburg, A.D. 1530, to the death of Luther, A.D. 1546R.B. Seely and W. Burnside, 1828 - Lutheran Church |
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... given to the public , well deter a modest mind from attempt- ing to add to their number ; but the very mag- The last volume was published in the year 1809. Dr. Milner died in 1820 . nitude of the undertaking , to furnish any thing like.
... given to the public , well deter a modest mind from attempt- ing to add to their number ; but the very mag- The last volume was published in the year 1809. Dr. Milner died in 1820 . nitude of the undertaking , to furnish any thing like.
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... given by Dr. Milner : though these naturally become more cursory , than when the account of his successive works and their effects was little else than that of the reformation itself . The other subject of complaint , I conceive , was ...
... given by Dr. Milner : though these naturally become more cursory , than when the account of his successive works and their effects was little else than that of the reformation itself . The other subject of complaint , I conceive , was ...
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... given period . To each of us , however , this was but a secondary object ; subordinate or subservient , with him , to relating the public political transactions of the times , and , with me , to giving the history of true religion . The ...
... given period . To each of us , however , this was but a secondary object ; subordinate or subservient , with him , to relating the public political transactions of the times , and , with me , to giving the history of true religion . The ...
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... us that the emperor Charles V. always called for his book under the appellation of " His Liar ; " and it cannot indeed be supposed that the view given by Sleidan of that prince's measures and designs could be PREFACE . xiii.
... us that the emperor Charles V. always called for his book under the appellation of " His Liar ; " and it cannot indeed be supposed that the view given by Sleidan of that prince's measures and designs could be PREFACE . xiii.
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... given some account in this preface , had he only furnished me with more occasion for doing it at the present period of my progress , ) remarks , that , " being by his own public employments well informed of the pro- gress of affairs ...
... given some account in this preface , had he only furnished me with more occasion for doing it at the present period of my progress , ) remarks , that , " being by his own public employments well informed of the pro- gress of affairs ...
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Popular passages
Page 23 - God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...
Page 45 - The condition of man after the fall of Adam is such that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith, and calling upon God : Wherefore we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will.
Page 543 - Thy dead men shall live, Together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust: For thy dew is as the dew of herbs, And the earth shall cast out the dead.
Page 487 - Neither counted he his life dear unto himself, so that he might finish his course with joy, and the ministry which he had received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Page 307 - Brother, fear not; greater is he that is in us, than he that is in the world.
Page 89 - Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness" sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are ye when men shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
Page 543 - Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee : hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast.
Page 540 - I am come to send fire on the earth ; and what will I, if it be already kindled?
Page 128 - Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils, speaking lies in hypocrisy, having their conscience seared with a hot iron, forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
Page 463 - He is our God, even the God of whom cometh salvation : God is the Lord, by whom we escape death.