Bishop Jewel. Bernard Gilpin. Richard Hooker. Archbishop Whitgift. John Donne. George HerbertF. C. and J. Rivington, No. 62, St. Paul's Church-yard, 1810 - Christian biography |
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... excellent scholar , had taken care to improve his -five daughters ( Lloyd's State - worthies , p . 374 ) so much in learning , that they became the wonders of the age , and were sought in marriage by great men , more for their natural ...
... excellent scholar , had taken care to improve his -five daughters ( Lloyd's State - worthies , p . 374 ) so much in learning , that they became the wonders of the age , and were sought in marriage by great men , more for their natural ...
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... excellent , apostolical , and primitive Church ; or force her to return back to the state of corrup- tion , out of which with so much labour , difficulty , and danger , she was then rising . But there is some allowance to be made for ...
... excellent , apostolical , and primitive Church ; or force her to return back to the state of corrup- tion , out of which with so much labour , difficulty , and danger , she was then rising . But there is some allowance to be made for ...
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... excellent Liturgy , our de- cent ceremonies , and our excellent order moves their envy . They are the same things that have raised the spleens and animosities of the other side , with whom whatever is older than Zuinglius and Calvin ...
... excellent Liturgy , our de- cent ceremonies , and our excellent order moves their envy . They are the same things that have raised the spleens and animosities of the other side , with whom whatever is older than Zuinglius and Calvin ...
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... excellent principles into this young gentleman , which afterwards made him the darling and wonder of his age . 8 During his continuance in this Colledge , a plagite happening in Oxon , he removed to a place called Croxham , where being ...
... excellent principles into this young gentleman , which afterwards made him the darling and wonder of his age . 8 During his continuance in this Colledge , a plagite happening in Oxon , he removed to a place called Croxham , where being ...
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... excellent doctrines , and made such wise and holy reflections in so pure and elegant a stile , as satisfied all the world of his great ability and deserts . In the same time Mr. Jewel took a small living near Oxon called Sunningwell ...
... excellent doctrines , and made such wise and holy reflections in so pure and elegant a stile , as satisfied all the world of his great ability and deserts . In the same time Mr. Jewel took a small living near Oxon called Sunningwell ...
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afterwards amongst answer Archbishop Archbishop of Canterbury Bernard Gilpin betwixt Bishop Jewel Bishop of London Bishop of Worcester blessed called cause Christ Christian Church of England Church of Rome clergy College commanded conscience dear death desire discourse divers divine Doctor doctrine Donne doth Earl ecclesiastical Ecclesiastical Polity faith father favour gave George Herbert Gilpin give grace hand happy hath heart heaven holy honour John JOHN DONNE John Jewel John Whitgift King labour learned letter lived London Lord Majesty Master Cartwright mercy ministers never occasion opinion Oxford Papists piety poor Popish pray prayers preach printed Queen reader reason Reformation religion reverend Richard Hooker Sacrament sacred Saint saith Scripture sent sermon servant shew soul Strype's thee thereof things thou thought tion took Transubstantiation Travers truth unto wherein Whitgift wife words writ write
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Page 542 - The Sundays of man's life, Threaded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King. On Sunday heaven's gate stands ope ; Blessings are plentiful and rife, More plentiful than hope.
Page 15 - If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to Whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 417 - I have seen a dreadful vision since I saw you : I have seen my dear wife pass twice by me through this room, with her hair hanging about her shoulders, and a dead child in her arms : this I have seen since I saw you.
Page 497 - Whereas my birth and spirit rather took The way that takes the town; Thou didst betray me to a ling'ring book, And wrap me in a gown.
Page 490 - Why should I women's eyes for crystal take ? Such poor invention burns in their low mind Whose fire is wild, and doth not upward go To praise, and on thee, Lord, some ink bestow. Open the bones, and you shall nothing find In the best face but filth ; when Lord, in Thee The beauty lies in the discovery.
Page 508 - Lover of mankind made them happy in each other's mutual and equal affections, and compliance; indeed, so happy, that there never was any opposition betwixt them, unless it were a contest which should most incline to a compliance with the other's desires. And though this begot, and continued in them, such a mutual love, and joy, and content, as was no way defective; yet this mutual content, and love, and joy, did receive a daily augmentation, by such daily obligingness to each other, as still added...
Page 457 - These being got, then without delay a choice painter was got to be in readiness to draw his picture, which was taken as followeth :—Several charcoal fires being first made in his large study, he brought with him into that place his winding-sheet in his hand, and having put off all his clothes, had this sheet put on him, and so tied with knots at his head and feet, and his hands so placed as dead bodies are usually fitted, to be shrouded and put into their coffin or grave.
Page 420 - Mourning As virtuous men pass mildly away, And whisper to their souls to go, Whilst some of their sad friends do say 'The breath goes now,' and some say 'No'; So let us melt, and make no noise, No tear-floods nor sigh-tempests move; 'Twere profanation of our joys To tell the laity our love. Moving of th...
Page 196 - Genesis) when he was sent to choose a wife for Isaac; for even so he trusted her to choose for him, promising upon a fair summons to return to London and accept of her choice; and he did so in that or about the year following.
Page 32 - For I have received of the Lord that which I also delivered unto you-, that the Lord Jesus, the same night in which he was betrayed, took bread : and when He had given thanks he brake it and said, Take, eat ; this is my body which is broken for you : this do in remembrance of me.