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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... reformation , is of itself sufficiently appalling . The slender stream , which the elder Milner often traced with difficulty through the grass and weeds with which it was overgrown , here spreads into a mighty river of many branches ...
... reformation , is of itself sufficiently appalling . The slender stream , which the elder Milner often traced with difficulty through the grass and weeds with which it was overgrown , here spreads into a mighty river of many branches ...
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... reformation itself . The other subject of complaint , I conceive , was found chiefly in the more ancient periods of the work . Wholly to dissever the history of the true church of Christ , in the strictest sense of the term , from that ...
... reformation itself . The other subject of complaint , I conceive , was found chiefly in the more ancient periods of the work . Wholly to dissever the history of the true church of Christ , in the strictest sense of the term , from that ...
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... reformation , and the history of the " re- formed " churches , to which it gave birth ; and after that , should life and health be continued , to pass over into our own country , and give an account of the origin and progress of the ...
... reformation , and the history of the " re- formed " churches , to which it gave birth ; and after that , should life and health be continued , to pass over into our own country , and give an account of the origin and progress of the ...
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... Reformation .... 1532-3 Persecutions of George Duke of Saxony . Visitation of Saxony completed .. Edict of the Duke of Cleves . Reformation desired in Italy .. 157 157 158 165 166 168 168 170 171 172 173 A. D. 1534 Restoration of Ulric ...
... Reformation .... 1532-3 Persecutions of George Duke of Saxony . Visitation of Saxony completed .. Edict of the Duke of Cleves . Reformation desired in Italy .. 157 157 158 165 166 168 168 170 171 172 173 A. D. 1534 Restoration of Ulric ...
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... Reformation of Würtemberg . Pomerania ... Mecklenburg .. Augsburg 1538 And Nordlingen ..... PAGE 175 176 176 177 178 178 179 1539 Leanings towards Reformation in Austria ...... 180 That of Denmark completed .. 181 1534 The Anabaptists ...
... Reformation of Würtemberg . Pomerania ... Mecklenburg .. Augsburg 1538 And Nordlingen ..... PAGE 175 176 176 177 178 178 179 1539 Leanings towards Reformation in Austria ...... 180 That of Denmark completed .. 181 1534 The Anabaptists ...
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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.