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... Prelates combine against the liberties of the People . Popish ceremonies and utensils . Images , pictures of God , the Father . Communion tables turned into altars . Natural tendency of prelatic principles to corruption and persecution ...
... Prelates combine against the liberties of the People . Popish ceremonies and utensils . Images , pictures of God , the Father . Communion tables turned into altars . Natural tendency of prelatic principles to corruption and persecution ...
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... prelates , councils or fathers , Wickliffe main- tained to be the SOLE RULE OF FAITH AND DUTY . " To the law and to the testimony " as to the ultimate rule and arbiter , he direct- ed the mind of every man . No man might allow the ...
... prelates , councils or fathers , Wickliffe main- tained to be the SOLE RULE OF FAITH AND DUTY . " To the law and to the testimony " as to the ultimate rule and arbiter , he direct- ed the mind of every man . No man might allow the ...
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... prelates saw that the very basis of their prerogatives was likely to be overthrown and destroyed ; then the life of Wickliffe was indeed in danger . The wrath of his enemies was extreme ; the English prelates , the Pope , the priesthood ...
... prelates saw that the very basis of their prerogatives was likely to be overthrown and destroyed ; then the life of Wickliffe was indeed in danger . The wrath of his enemies was extreme ; the English prelates , the Pope , the priesthood ...
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... prelates , whose dominion stood in usurpation and superstition , would be sure to ⚫ resist the progress of popular liberty ; till , in the course of that struggle , their own claims should be canvassed , their authority questioned and ...
... prelates , whose dominion stood in usurpation and superstition , would be sure to ⚫ resist the progress of popular liberty ; till , in the course of that struggle , their own claims should be canvassed , their authority questioned and ...
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... prelates relied for putting down the rising heresy . Some were cited into the bishops ' courts for teaching their children the Lord's prayer in English ; some for reading forbidden books ; some for not coming to confession and mass ...
... prelates relied for putting down the rising heresy . Some were cited into the bishops ' courts for teaching their children the Lord's prayer in English ; some for reading forbidden books ; some for not coming to confession and mass ...
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Page 349 - Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations. And I appoint Unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me ; that ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and 112 WEDNESDAY BEFORE EASTER. sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 374 - Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven ? (that is, to bring Christ down from above ;) or, Who shall descend into the deep? (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.) But what saith it ? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart : that is, the word of faith which we preach...
Page 274 - Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations. For one believeth that he may eat all things ; another, who is weak, eateth herbs. Let not him that eateth, despise him that eateth not ; and let not him which eateth not, judge him that eateth; for God hath received him.
Page 359 - Christ never appointed two ways to Heaven, nor did He build a Church to save some, and make another institution for other men's salvation. There is no other Name under Heaven given among men whereby we must be saved, but the Name of Jesus ; and that Name is no otherwise given under Heaven than in the Church.
Page 160 - ... into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Page 282 - And the hand of the Lord was with them : and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lord.
Page 277 - For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell ; and, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.
Page 306 - One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity; (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?) Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
Page 323 - And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down, and prayed with them all. And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him, sorrowing most of all for the words which he spake, that they should see his face no more.
Page 306 - The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed.