The History of the Church of Christ: Containing the history of the Lutheran Church from the Diet of Augsburg, A.D. 1530, to the death of Luther, A.D. 1546R.B. Seely and W. Burnside, 1828 - Lutheran Church |
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... believe that there is little ground for this sentiment , beyond the simple fact of his appearing to so much more advantage in their pages , than in many works current among us , which treat his history in a very superficial or a very ...
... believe that there is little ground for this sentiment , beyond the simple fact of his appearing to so much more advantage in their pages , than in many works current among us , which treat his history in a very superficial or a very ...
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... believe and confess , that these things are given to us for the sake of Christ , who has become our sacrifice , and has propitiated the Father.- Although , therefore , the gospel requires re- pentance , yet , that remission of sins may ...
... believe and confess , that these things are given to us for the sake of Christ , who has become our sacrifice , and has propitiated the Father.- Although , therefore , the gospel requires re- pentance , yet , that remission of sins may ...
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... believe in Christ should be saved , without works , by faith only , freely re- ceiving remission of their sins . " " Consider diligently these words , " saith the Homily , " with- 1 Those are afterwards censured who taught that ...
... believe in Christ should be saved , without works , by faith only , freely re- ceiving remission of their sins . " " Consider diligently these words , " saith the Homily , " with- 1 Those are afterwards censured who taught that ...
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... believe . Wherefore in every part of life , under the great infirmity of nature , and amid the snares of the devil , and all dangers , faith must be exercised in prayer , that we may be enabled to persevere in faith and obedience to God ...
... believe . Wherefore in every part of life , under the great infirmity of nature , and amid the snares of the devil , and all dangers , faith must be exercised in prayer , that we may be enabled to persevere in faith and obedience to God ...
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... only reason - that we believe the favour of God to be procured for us , not by our observances , but for the sake of Christ alone . " Mel . Ep . i . 120 . A. D. 1530 . CHAP . 1 . 3. Spirit of document before us OF AUGSBURG 41.
... only reason - that we believe the favour of God to be procured for us , not by our observances , but for the sake of Christ alone . " Mel . Ep . i . 120 . A. D. 1530 . CHAP . 1 . 3. Spirit of document before us OF AUGSBURG 41.
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Popular passages
Page 216 - The Body of Christ is given, taken, and eaten, in the Supper, only after an heavenly and spiritual manner. And the mean whereby the Body of Christ is received and eaten in the Supper is Faith.
Page 93 - Surely the princes of Zoan are fools, the counsel of the wise counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish : how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings ? 12 Where are they?
Page 499 - Neither counted he his life dear unto himself, so that he might finish his course with joy, and the ministry which he had received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Page 317 - Brother, fear not; greater is he that is in us, than he that is in the world.
Page 555 - Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee : hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast.
Page 46 - The condition of man after the fall of Adam is such that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith, and calling upon God : Wherefore we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will.
Page 91 - Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness" sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are ye when men shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
Page 25 - God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...
Page 552 - I am come to send fire on the earth ; and what will I, if it be already kindled?
Page 130 - Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils, speaking lies in hypocrisy, having their conscience seared with a hot iron, forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.