Ecclesiastical Biography: Or, Lives of Eminent Men, Connected with the History of Religion in England ; from the Commencement of the Reformation to the Revolution, Volume 6F. C. and J. Rivington, 1818 - Christian biography |
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... answered , that he could not with a good con- science wear any man's cloth , unless he payed for it ; so he satisfied the draper , and carried away the cloth . Yet the same draper lived to see him advanced to that same dignity . While ...
... answered , that he could not with a good con- science wear any man's cloth , unless he payed for it ; so he satisfied the draper , and carried away the cloth . Yet the same draper lived to see him advanced to that same dignity . While ...
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... answered , " he was pleading in defence of those laws , which they declared they would main- tain and preserve : and he was doing his duty to his client , so that he was not to be daunted with threatenings . " Upon all these occasions ...
... answered , " he was pleading in defence of those laws , which they declared they would main- tain and preserve : and he was doing his duty to his client , so that he was not to be daunted with threatenings . " Upon all these occasions ...
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... answer he made was , " that it was very true . " Another thing met him in the circuit , upon which he resolved to have proceeded severely . Some anabaptists had rushed into a church , and had disturbed a congregation , while they were ...
... answer he made was , " that it was very true . " Another thing met him in the circuit , upon which he resolved to have proceeded severely . Some anabaptists had rushed into a church , and had disturbed a congregation , while they were ...
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... answer from heaven to their solemn appeals to the providence of God , were now not a little con- founded , to see all this turned against themselves , in an instance much more extraordinary than any of those were , upon which they had ...
... answer from heaven to their solemn appeals to the providence of God , were now not a little con- founded , to see all this turned against themselves , in an instance much more extraordinary than any of those were , upon which they had ...
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... answered , that he never sold his venison , and that he had done nothing to him , which he did not do to every judge that had gone that circuit , which was confirmed by several gentlemen then present : but all would not do , for the ...
... answered , that he never sold his venison , and that he had done nothing to him , which he did not do to every judge that had gone that circuit , which was confirmed by several gentlemen then present : but all would not do , for the ...
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Page 298 - My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends; for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.
Page 388 - I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.
Page 334 - Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation : 8 Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to-day, and for ever.
Page 332 - And Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof.
Page 359 - Surely it is meet to be said unto God, "I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more; That which I see not, Teach thou me; If I have done iniquity, I will do no more.
Page 235 - Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness.
Page 209 - The wicked have waited for me to destroy me : but I will consider thy testimonies.
Page 62 - THE righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: And merciful men are taken away, none considering That the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
Page 261 - He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.
Page 266 - The curse of the Lord is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.