Heroes for the TruthPresbyterian Publication Committee, 1840 - 245 Seiten |
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... carrying out the purposes of his youth . So devoted was he that it is recorded he was " second to none after the apostles . " He slept on the ground with a stone for his pillow , to " keep the body under ; " and though some of the ...
... carrying out the purposes of his youth . So devoted was he that it is recorded he was " second to none after the apostles . " He slept on the ground with a stone for his pillow , to " keep the body under ; " and though some of the ...
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... carried his energy of character into his devotion as well as his public life . Whatever he undertook , it was in a spirit of the meekest dependence . When starting on a journey he always " took God with him . " If he saw what was ...
... carried his energy of character into his devotion as well as his public life . Whatever he undertook , it was in a spirit of the meekest dependence . When starting on a journey he always " took God with him . " If he saw what was ...
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... carrying them out were praiseworthy . He was one of those rare souls who win , or who awe all that come within the sphere of their influence , and who can use as instru- ments what other minds might encounter as ene- mies . Under the ...
... carrying them out were praiseworthy . He was one of those rare souls who win , or who awe all that come within the sphere of their influence , and who can use as instru- ments what other minds might encounter as ene- mies . Under the ...
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... carry him . through a thousand perils , or to render him decided amid a thousand enemies . It was the force of truth , then , that made Columba great . It was devotedness to it that made him repel mortal errors , yet love the souls whom ...
... carry him . through a thousand perils , or to render him decided amid a thousand enemies . It was the force of truth , then , that made Columba great . It was devotedness to it that made him repel mortal errors , yet love the souls whom ...
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... heroic . The cruel mockery of justice at Constance was carried on by tribunal after tribunal ; but the victim . was steadfast and unmovable . Now , gleams of hope broke forth for him and his friends , and JOHN HUSS . 45.
... heroic . The cruel mockery of justice at Constance was carried on by tribunal after tribunal ; but the victim . was steadfast and unmovable . Now , gleams of hope broke forth for him and his friends , and JOHN HUSS . 45.
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Seite 147 - All sacrifices do but speed forward that great day, when the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth as the waters cover the sea.
Seite 110 - Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good. "Kind hearts are more than coronets, and simple faith than Norman blood.
Seite 65 - ... pernicious books, detest them, abhor them, keep them not in your hands, deliver them to the superiors, such as call for them ; and if, by reading of them heretofore, any thing...
Seite 106 - ... his handful of clay ; though his living groups, his crawling reptiles, his 'slimy snails, his slippery frogs, his lively lizards, and his damp herbs and dripping mosses had never adorned those dishes...
Seite 60 - Some man will ask, peradventure, Why I take the labour to make this work, inasmuch as they will burn it, seeing they burnt the Gospel? I answer, In burning the New Testament they did none other thing than that I looked for ; no more shall they do if they burn me also, if it be God's will it shall so be.
Seite 54 - I had no man to counterfeit, neither was helped with English of any that had interpreted the same or such like thing in the scripture beforetime.
Seite 53 - if it would stand with the king's most gracious pleasure, to grant only a bare text of the scriptures to be put forth among his people...
Seite 54 - ... to affirm that good is the natural cause of evil, and darkness to proceed out of light, and that lying should be grounded in truth and verity ; and not rather clean contrary, that light destroyeth darkness, and verity reproveth all manner of lying.
Seite 147 - Thou gav'st me milk and sweetnesses ; I had my wish and way : My days were strewed with flowers and happiness : There was no month but May.