The Book of the Church, Volumen1

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Wells and Lilly, 1825
 

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Página 323 - See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant.
Página 171 - The kings of the earth stand up, and the rulers take counsel together against the LORD, and against his Anointed : 3 Let us break their bonds asunder, and cast away their cords from.
Página 392 - Thus this brook has conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean; and thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is .dispersed all the world over.
Página 379 - They exclaimed against this with one voice ; and one of the bishops stood up and said, " it was a heresy manifest, to say that it is bread after the sacramental words were spoken." The noble martyr replied, "St. Paul was (I am sure) as wise as you, and more godly learned, and he called it bread :
Página 378 - And with that he kneeled down on the pavement, holding up his hands towards heaven, and said, I shrive me here unto thee, my eternal living God, that in my frail youth I offended thee, O Lord ! most grievously in pride, wrath, and gluttony, in covetousness, and in lechery. Many men have I hurt in mine anger, and done many other horrible sins ; good Lord, I ask thee mercy.
Página 322 - According to the canons, the Pope was as far above all kings as the sun is greater than the moon.
Página 322 - The priest, when he performed this stupendous function of his ministry, had before his eyes, and held in his hands, the Maker of heaven and earth; and the inference which they deduced from so blasphemous an assumption was, that the clergy were not to be subject to any secular authority, seeing that they could create * Eccles.
Página 396 - ... from the Christian church, and from each person therein contained; and shield thou, that this venom be never brought into thy church ; and if thou suffer it...
Página 4 - When a chief was afflicted with sickness, they sacrificed a human victim, because, they said that the continuance of his life might be purchased if another life were offered up as its price ; and in like manner, men were offered up when any calamity befel the people, and when they were about to engage in war. Naked women, stained with the dark blue dye of woad, assisted at these bloody rites.
Página 380 - But in your lordly laws and idle determinations have I no belief. For ye be no part of Christ's holy church, as your open deeds do show ; but ye are very antichrists, obstinately set against his holy law and will. The laws that ye have made are nothing to his glory, but only for your vain-glory and abominable covetousness.

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