The History of the Waldenses: Connected with a Sketch of the Christian Church from the Birth of Christ to the Eighteenth Century, Volume 2Gale and Fenner, 1816 |
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... never read the liturgy . They give no credit to the legends of the saints , make a mock of the saints ' miracles , and despise their relics . They abhor the wood of the cross , because of Christ's suffering on it ; neither do they sign ...
... never read the liturgy . They give no credit to the legends of the saints , make a mock of the saints ' miracles , and despise their relics . They abhor the wood of the cross , because of Christ's suffering on it ; neither do they sign ...
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... never gave to his disciples vests , or rockets , or mitres . They celebrate the eucharist in their household cups , and say that the corporal , or cloth on which the host is laid , is no holier than the cloth of their breeches . Con ...
... never gave to his disciples vests , or rockets , or mitres . They celebrate the eucharist in their household cups , and say that the corporal , or cloth on which the host is laid , is no holier than the cloth of their breeches . Con ...
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... never in all their life- time did any thing worthy either of a priest , or even of a christian ? Shall we obey such priests and prelates who lead us the way to salvation neither by word nor work , but rather endeavour all they can to ...
... never in all their life- time did any thing worthy either of a priest , or even of a christian ? Shall we obey such priests and prelates who lead us the way to salvation neither by word nor work , but rather endeavour all they can to ...
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... never had any enemy like this ; so able to per- vert the way of truth into falsehood , insomuch that the true church , with her children , is trodden under foot . The worship that belongs alone to God he transfers to Anti- christ ...
... never had any enemy like this ; so able to per- vert the way of truth into falsehood , insomuch that the true church , with her children , is trodden under foot . The worship that belongs alone to God he transfers to Anti- christ ...
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... never having had any such intercommunity among them , as tended in the smallest degree to derogate from that lawful propriety which every one has by right to his own estate . " S. Another scandalous charge was , that they worshipped ...
... never having had any such intercommunity among them , as tended in the smallest degree to derogate from that lawful propriety which every one has by right to his own estate . " S. Another scandalous charge was , that they worshipped ...
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Page 400 - Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or peril or sword? As it is written, For Thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
Page 76 - But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in. Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
Page 342 - AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold ; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones...
Page 342 - ... stocks and stones, Forget not : in thy book record their groans Who were thy sheep, and in their ancient fold Slain by the bloody Piedmontese, that rolled Mother with infant down the rocks.
Page 398 - If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, fulfil ye my joy, that ye be like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind...
Page 400 - And it was given unto him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them : and power was given him over all kindreds, and tongues, and nations.
Page 133 - Thou shalt surely smite the inhabitants of that city with the edge of the sword, destroying it utterly, and all that is therein, and the cattle thereof, with the edge of the sword.
Page 318 - They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand; the gate With dreadful faces thronged and fiery arms. Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide.
Page 115 - Bull of 1n. you, that you would endeavour to destroy the wicked heresy of the Albigenses, and do this with more rigour than you would use towards the Saracens themselves : persecute them with a strong hand : deprive them of their lands and possessions : banish them, and put Roman Catholics in their room.
Page 275 - Christians of old, that the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.