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... faults . Yet they were the living witnesses of great truths , of great social principles , and of great religious doctrines in critical and stirring times . They were more nearly related to the Reformers than to any of the modern churches.
... faults . Yet they were the living witnesses of great truths , of great social principles , and of great religious doctrines in critical and stirring times . They were more nearly related to the Reformers than to any of the modern churches.
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... truths working in renewed hearts , did the best men of for- mer times live and die . The strength of the Puritans lay in the depths of their theology ; and the pith of their theology was their sub- jective consciousness - their ...
... truths working in renewed hearts , did the best men of for- mer times live and die . The strength of the Puritans lay in the depths of their theology ; and the pith of their theology was their sub- jective consciousness - their ...
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... truth and freedom , that England has slowly risen to her present rank among the nations ; and he is but an unenlightened patriot , and a narrow - minded church- man , who has not traced the steps of that advancement . The materials of a ...
... truth and freedom , that England has slowly risen to her present rank among the nations ; and he is but an unenlightened patriot , and a narrow - minded church- man , who has not traced the steps of that advancement . The materials of a ...
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... truth ? I should run from my God , and from the testimony of his holy word , worthy then of a thousand hells ! And , there- fore , I most heartily thank you both for your good wills towards me , beseeching you to bring me where I was to ...
... truth ? I should run from my God , and from the testimony of his holy word , worthy then of a thousand hells ! And , there- fore , I most heartily thank you both for your good wills towards me , beseeching you to bring me where I was to ...
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... truth , in his private instructions to the learned , and in his preaching to the people . His famous sermons on 66 The Cards , " full of popular and pungent attacks on the prevailing superstitions , provoked Provokes the the opposition ...
... truth , in his private instructions to the learned , and in his preaching to the people . His famous sermons on 66 The Cards , " full of popular and pungent attacks on the prevailing superstitions , provoked Provokes the the opposition ...
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Page 356 - Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard, and the sea ; And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang, To the anthem of the free...
Page 499 - The pilgrim exile, — sainted name! The hill whose icy brow Rejoiced, when he came, in the morning's flame, In the morning's flame burns now. And the moon's cold light, as it lay that night On the hillside and the sea, Still lies where he laid his houseless head,— But the Pilgrim, — where is he?
Page 71 - ... under the form and figure of bread and wine, which we there presently do see and perceive by outward senses, is verily, substantially and really contained and comprehended the very selfsame body and blood of Our Saviour Jesus Christ, which was born of the Virgin Mary, and suffered upon the cross for our redemption...
Page 115 - An Act for [the] Uniformity of Common Prayer and Service in the Church and Administration of the Sacraments...
Page 299 - Thou that art the hope of all the ends of the earth, and of them that remain in the broad sea.
Page 40 - It was wonderful to see with what. joy this book of God was received not only among the learneder sort and those that were noted for lovers of the reformation, but generally all England over among all the vulgar and common people; and with what greediness God's word was read and what resort to places where the reading of it was.
Page 474 - ... we desire you would be pleased to take notice of the principals and body of our company, as those who esteem it our honor to call the Church of England, from whence we rise, our dear mother ; and cannot part from our native country, where she specially resideth, without much sadness of heart and many tears in our eyes...
Page 35 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Page 289 - You know what my manner of life hath been. Oh, I lived in and loved darkness, and hated light; I was a chief, the chief of sinners. This is true : I hated godliness, yet God had mercy on me.
Page 428 - EXCEPT the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it : except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.