Memoirs of the persecutions of Protestants in France; before and under the revocation of the Edict of Nantes: to which is added, An essay on providence, by L. de Marolles, tr. by J. MartinBarfield, Wardour Street, printer to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, 1803 - Huguenots - 203 pages |
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Page xxvi
Copy of his sentence , 76 . Conveyed to Paris , 77 . - - His condemnation
confirmed ; sent to La Tournelles , 78 . - Writes to his family and friends , 78 . —
His conflict , lapse , and recovery , 80 . — New temptations surmounted , 81 . -
Letter to his ...
Copy of his sentence , 76 . Conveyed to Paris , 77 . - - His condemnation
confirmed ; sent to La Tournelles , 78 . - Writes to his family and friends , 78 . —
His conflict , lapse , and recovery , 80 . — New temptations surmounted , 81 . -
Letter to his ...
Page xxvii
Letter to his wife , 95 . - Mysterious passage in it explained , 96 . - Visited by his
wife , and refutes the charge of his being insane , 96 .Manner of his being
removed from Paris , 97 .Letter from Dijon to his sister , 98 . - Letter from
Marseilles , 99 .
Letter to his wife , 95 . - Mysterious passage in it explained , 96 . - Visited by his
wife , and refutes the charge of his being insane , 96 .Manner of his being
removed from Paris , 97 .Letter from Dijon to his sister , 98 . - Letter from
Marseilles , 99 .
Page 90
In this situation , a German minister wrote to Mr . Marolles , in the Latin tongue ,
two Letters full of instruction and consolation . In one of his answers to this good
man , he begs the assistance of his prayers , and adds , “ Hoping , that , by
means ...
In this situation , a German minister wrote to Mr . Marolles , in the Latin tongue ,
two Letters full of instruction and consolation . In one of his answers to this good
man , he begs the assistance of his prayers , and adds , “ Hoping , that , by
means ...
Page 109
As he was now deprived of the liberty of writ· ing , with that ease he formerly did ,
we find no Letter from him for the space of a month . It apa pears , that his good
friend , who was to present a petition for him to the king , did it without success .
As he was now deprived of the liberty of writ· ing , with that ease he formerly did ,
we find no Letter from him for the space of a month . It apa pears , that his good
friend , who was to present a petition for him to the king , did it without success .
Page 118
We have no letter from Mr . Marolles , for the three following years ; but we learn
from those which he wrote in 1691 and 1692 , into what an abyss of misery his
persecutors had cast him , and how great was the strength of his faith and hope .
We have no letter from Mr . Marolles , for the three following years ; but we learn
from those which he wrote in 1691 and 1692 , into what an abyss of misery his
persecutors had cast him , and how great was the strength of his faith and hope .
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Page 187 - A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Page 202 - God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore will we not fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea ; though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof.
Page 190 - For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.
Page x - For the eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him.
Page xxiii - And they called them, and commanded them not to speak at all, nor teach in the name of Jesus. But Peter and John answered and said unto them; Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye. For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.
Page 200 - But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me ; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.
Page 144 - Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon al the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.
Page xv - I am Alpha and. Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.
Page 138 - Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace ; and labour, working with our own hands : being reviled, we bless ; being persecuted, we suffer it : being defamed, we intreat : we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all things unto this day.
Page 184 - Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders. He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry ground. A fruitful land into barrenness ; for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.
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| Title | Memoirs of the persecutions of Protestants in France; before and under the revocation of the Edict of Nantes: to which is added, An essay on providence, by L. de Marolles, tr. by J. Martin |
| Authors | John Martin, Lewis De Marolles |
| Publisher | Barfield, Wardour Street, printer to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, 1803 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 18 Apr 2007 |
| Length | 203 pages |
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