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... issued as head of the Church , he adopted the language of persecution in its bitterest form . This he did , indeed , to all parties alike -to Papists and Protestants - to Roman Catholics and Ilustr p . 153 . p . 157 . to B 3.
... issued as head of the Church , he adopted the language of persecution in its bitterest form . This he did , indeed , to all parties alike -to Papists and Protestants - to Roman Catholics and Ilustr p . 153 . p . 157 . to B 3.
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... persecutions . He dealt out the same hard measure to all parties promiscuously , who came within the reach of his newly assumed power of pro- scription . The next thing we read of this Beast is , that he exerciseth all the power of the ...
... persecutions . He dealt out the same hard measure to all parties promiscuously , who came within the reach of his newly assumed power of pro- scription . The next thing we read of this Beast is , that he exerciseth all the power of the ...
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... persecution , it is true , had not yet attained its full height ; it had been gradually advancing indeed through the reigns of Henry and Edward , from the ancles to the knees , and had now reached even to the loins ; but it remained for ...
... persecution , it is true , had not yet attained its full height ; it had been gradually advancing indeed through the reigns of Henry and Edward , from the ancles to the knees , and had now reached even to the loins ; but it remained for ...
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... persecution by the Church of Eng- land , which had been progressing for ages , was brought to its full perfection by the passing of that very act , in the latter part of the year 1665 , whereby a non- conforming minister was prohibited ...
... persecution by the Church of Eng- land , which had been progressing for ages , was brought to its full perfection by the passing of that very act , in the latter part of the year 1665 , whereby a non- conforming minister was prohibited ...
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... persecuting edicts , the act of uniformity , I mean in England , and the orders in council in Scotland , were in full operation , constraining all persons , both small and great , rich and poor , free and bond , even all British born ...
... persecuting edicts , the act of uniformity , I mean in England , and the orders in council in Scotland , were in full operation , constraining all persons , both small and great , rich and poor , free and bond , even all British born ...
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Page 34 - AND I heard a great voice out of the temple, saying to the seven angels, Go your ways, and pour out the vials of the wrath of God upon the earth.
Page 170 - And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads...
Page 187 - And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait : let us fall now into the hand of the LORD; for his mercies are great: and let me not fall into the hand of man.
Page 186 - And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast judged thus. 6 For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy. 7 And I heard another out of the altar say, Even so, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments.
Page 177 - And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea ; and it became as the blood of a dead man; and every living soul died in the sea.
Page 77 - Remember therefore, how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.
Page 92 - And there fell upon men a great hail out of heaven, every stone about the weight of a talent ; and men blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail, for the plague thereof was exceeding great.
Page 221 - When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place (whoso readeth, let him understand), then let them which be in Judea flee into the mountains.
Page 46 - And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon the great river Euphrates; and the water thereof was dried up, that the way of the kings of the east might be prepared.
Page 41 - And the Fourth Angel poured out his vial upon the sun ; and power was given unto him to scorch men with fire. And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, which hath power over these plagues : and they repented not to give Him glory.