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... tell you presently , for I mean , by your favour , to hold a pretty long conversation with you ; but let me speak first about this little book . I wrote , a few months ago , a work on the Roman Catholic Religion , which , as I hear from ...
... tell you presently , for I mean , by your favour , to hold a pretty long conversation with you ; but let me speak first about this little book . I wrote , a few months ago , a work on the Roman Catholic Religion , which , as I hear from ...
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... tell me what it is you mean by that religious tyranny , which you seem to have feared and hated so strongly . A. You will easily understand it as I proceed with the story of my own life . I was born of gentle parents , and brought up ...
... tell me what it is you mean by that religious tyranny , which you seem to have feared and hated so strongly . A. You will easily understand it as I proceed with the story of my own life . I was born of gentle parents , and brought up ...
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... telling the truth , the whole truth , and nothing but the truth , since I do not spare myself . You must know then , that from the moment I believed that the Roman Catholic Re- ligion was false , I had no religion at all , and lived ...
... telling the truth , the whole truth , and nothing but the truth , since I do not spare myself . You must know then , that from the moment I believed that the Roman Catholic Re- ligion was false , I had no religion at all , and lived ...
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... tell you all the gratitude I feel for this country , and my sense of the kind- ness and friendship with which I have met from the moment I landed , you might suspect me of flattery . But how different appeared England to me from what I ...
... tell you all the gratitude I feel for this country , and my sense of the kind- ness and friendship with which I have met from the moment I landed , you might suspect me of flattery . But how different appeared England to me from what I ...
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... tell you , Sir , how anxious I have been for your return . Author . It cannot be more , my good friend , than I myself have been to come to you . But as I know that I must be either a welcome or an unpleasant visitor , according as ...
... tell you , Sir , how anxious I have been for your return . Author . It cannot be more , my good friend , than I myself have been to come to you . But as I know that I must be either a welcome or an unpleasant visitor , according as ...
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Page 15 - WHEN all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise...
Page 91 - And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.
Page 129 - Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.
Page 114 - Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolators, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind. 10 Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Page 63 - Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.
Page 91 - Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind...
Page 91 - Wherefore, if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances...
Page 100 - And Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me. And I knew that thou hearest me always : but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
Page 118 - The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit : but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband. 35 And this I speak for your own profit ; not that I may cast a snare upon you, but for that which is comely, and that ye may attend upon the Lord without distraction.
Page 48 - Can that be the only true Church of God, whose greatest enemy is the 'pure word of God himself? R. Surely not, Sir. But was there no true Church of God from the time that Popery began, till the Reformation? I recollect to have seen a Roman Catholic tract, where it was very strongly urged, that since Christ has promised that the gates of hell should not prevail against his Church, the Roman Catholic Church must all along have been in the right.