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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... true church of Christ , in the strictest sense of the term , from that of the world around it , at the period of the reformation , would be found impossible . It was so even in the earlier stages of the progress of reform , and Dr ...
... true church of Christ , in the strictest sense of the term , from that of the world around it , at the period of the reformation , would be found impossible . It was so even in the earlier stages of the progress of reform , and Dr ...
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... true religion . The question then presented itself , Should I take advantage of his labours , which had produced a result , in general , equally accurate and elegant ; or should I , to avoid the charge of borrowing from a modern and ...
... true religion . The question then presented itself , Should I take advantage of his labours , which had produced a result , in general , equally accurate and elegant ; or should I , to avoid the charge of borrowing from a modern and ...
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... true , and the other divines are silenced : but forth come the elector of Saxony and the other princes and lords , with a written confession of faith in their hands , and preach , with all possible freedom , before his imperial majesty ...
... true , and the other divines are silenced : but forth come the elector of Saxony and the other princes and lords , with a written confession of faith in their hands , and preach , with all possible freedom , before his imperial majesty ...
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... true ; pure truth ; we cannot deny it . " 2 And some time after , when he was among the commissioners appointed to bring about , if possible , an agreement between the parties , the following occurrence took place . 1 F. Paul , 52 ...
... true ; pure truth ; we cannot deny it . " 2 And some time after , when he was among the commissioners appointed to bring about , if possible , an agreement between the parties , the following occurrence took place . 1 F. Paul , 52 ...
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... true , " he said , " and manifest to all men , that the Lutherans , in what they maintained , had hitherto opposed no one article of the Christian faith : and , this being the case , it became all , who feared God and loved peace ...
... true , " he said , " and manifest to all men , that the Lutherans , in what they maintained , had hitherto opposed no one article of the Christian faith : and , this being the case , it became all , who feared God and loved peace ...
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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.