Heroes for the TruthPresbyterian Publication Committee, 1840 - 245 Seiten |
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... decided as that martyr in upholding and spreading the truth . He did not in- deed die a martyr , but for half a century and more he held his life in his hand , ready to surrender it rather than forego what his God had taught him to ...
... decided as that martyr in upholding and spreading the truth . He did not in- deed die a martyr , but for half a century and more he held his life in his hand , ready to surrender it rather than forego what his God had taught him to ...
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... large allowance for the partiality of admiring biographers . The wild times , and the wild land in which he lived , helped to render him more and more decided in pressing along his chosen path 10 HEROES FOR THE TRUTH .
... large allowance for the partiality of admiring biographers . The wild times , and the wild land in which he lived , helped to render him more and more decided in pressing along his chosen path 10 HEROES FOR THE TRUTH .
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William King Tweedie. more and more decided in pressing along his chosen path , and his early zeal was whetted by a residence in the monastery of Clon , on the banks of the Shan- non . While there , his mind was strongly turned towards ...
William King Tweedie. more and more decided in pressing along his chosen path , and his early zeal was whetted by a residence in the monastery of Clon , on the banks of the Shan- non . While there , his mind was strongly turned towards ...
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... decided to fol- low up his choice with firmness , and was able to found a school whence missionaries and martyrs were to convey the richest gift of Heaven to thou- sands of their fellow - men . Not till about the year 1126 were the ...
... decided to fol- low up his choice with firmness , and was able to found a school whence missionaries and martyrs were to convey the richest gift of Heaven to thou- sands of their fellow - men . Not till about the year 1126 were the ...
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... 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 these errors ruined . Calm and resolute as he was , the ...
... 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 these errors ruined . Calm and resolute as he was , the ...
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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.