Heroes for the TruthPresbyterian Publication Committee, 1840 - 245 Seiten |
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... felt that a heavenly influence was employed to promote a heavenly result , and no favorite occupation- neither his acquirements as a poet , nor his likings as a writer , were allowed to interfere with this mas- ter object of his life ...
... felt that a heavenly influence was employed to promote a heavenly result , and no favorite occupation- neither his acquirements as a poet , nor his likings as a writer , were allowed to interfere with this mas- ter object of his life ...
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... felt wherever his power was put forth . Often , amid his attempts to spread the light , he was thwarted by the ignorance , or repelled by the coldness of those to whom he sought to do good . But as he did not live for man's smile , but ...
... felt wherever his power was put forth . Often , amid his attempts to spread the light , he was thwarted by the ignorance , or repelled by the coldness of those to whom he sought to do good . But as he did not live for man's smile , but ...
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... felt it , and even in snowy Iceland traces of the ascendency of Iona , its great missionary and his followers , were found . Different parts of the British Isles were thereby won to the truth . The Saxons of Northumberland , as well as ...
... felt it , and even in snowy Iceland traces of the ascendency of Iona , its great missionary and his followers , were found . Different parts of the British Isles were thereby won to the truth . The Saxons of Northumberland , as well as ...
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... felt - strange memories rise up before the mind . The senseless babble of attendant monks , or the disgusting spectacles got up by modern superstition , may repel for a time . But when the mind has become self - possessed in such a ...
... felt - strange memories rise up before the mind . The senseless babble of attendant monks , or the disgusting spectacles got up by modern superstition , may repel for a time . But when the mind has become self - possessed in such a ...
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... felt as- sured that he could not both hold the truth which saves and be tolerated by men who were ignorant of its power , or sought to extinguish its light . But matters at length reached a crisis . Cardinal Otto di Colonna was ...
... felt as- sured that he could not both hold the truth which saves and be tolerated by men who were ignorant of its power , or sought to extinguish its light . But matters at length reached a crisis . Cardinal Otto di Colonna was ...
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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.