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... preachers were sent forth , as in 1382 Archbishop Courtenay complained in the House of Lords , going through the realm from county to county , and from town to town , preaching from day to day , not only in churches and churchyards ...
... preachers were sent forth , as in 1382 Archbishop Courtenay complained in the House of Lords , going through the realm from county to county , and from town to town , preaching from day to day , not only in churches and churchyards ...
Page 20
... preacher is that by God Himself . It has been asserted that the Lollard movement was premature , and came to an untimely end ... preaching , do perversely and maliciously , in divers places within the realm , preach and teach divers new ...
... preacher is that by God Himself . It has been asserted that the Lollard movement was premature , and came to an untimely end ... preaching , do perversely and maliciously , in divers places within the realm , preach and teach divers new ...
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... preaching , their minister , at the time he was there , being a Scotchman ; ' they have also , ' he says , ' two deacons that gather money , which is distributed to the prisoners , their brethren in the Marshalsea , the King's Bench ...
... preaching , their minister , at the time he was there , being a Scotchman ; ' they have also , ' he says , ' two deacons that gather money , which is distributed to the prisoners , their brethren in the Marshalsea , the King's Bench ...
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... preached , with the pure administration of the sacraments ; but during the rigour of the persecution of that Queen they carefully concealed themselves , and on the cessation of it under Elizabeth they openly continued in the same ...
... preached , with the pure administration of the sacraments ; but during the rigour of the persecution of that Queen they carefully concealed themselves , and on the cessation of it under Elizabeth they openly continued in the same ...
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... preached freely and purely ; ( 2 ) The sacraments are administered according to the institution and good word of the Lord Jesus ; and ( 3 ) Discipline is administered agreeably to the same heavenly and almighty word . The name ' Richard ...
... preached freely and purely ; ( 2 ) The sacraments are administered according to the institution and good word of the Lord Jesus ; and ( 3 ) Discipline is administered agreeably to the same heavenly and almighty word . The name ' Richard ...
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Page 94 - Jeremiah did, because of the reproach and derision he met with daily, "and all his familiar friends watched for his halting," to be revenged on him for speaking the truth, he would be forced to confess as he confessed; "his word was in my heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones; I was weary with forbearing, and could not stay.
Page 37 - Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne, — Yet that scaffold sways the future, and, behind the dim unknown, Standeth God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own.
Page 261 - The houses are constructed of hewn planks, with gardens also inclosed behind and at the sides with hewn planks, so that their houses and courtyards are arranged in very good order, with a stockade, against a sudden attack ; and at the ends of the streets there are three wooden gates.
Page 199 - God, and advancemente of ye Christian faith, and honour of our king and countrie, a voyage to plant ye first colonie in ye Northerne parts of Virginia, doe by these presents solemnly...
Page 181 - And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.
Page 319 - They who have power to appoint officers and magistrates, it is in their power, also, to set the bounds and limitations of the...
Page 200 - ... ends aforesaid; and by vertue hearof to enacte, constitute, and frame such just and equall lawes, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meete and convenient for the generall good of the Colonie, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Page 158 - Lastly, (and which was not least), a great hope and inward zeal they had of laying some good foundation, or at least to make some way thereunto, for the propagations and advancing the gospel of the kingdom of Christ in those remote parts of the world; yea, though they should be but even as stepping-stones unto others for the performing of so great a work.
Page 28 - Harrison, preaching against bishops, ceremonies, ecclesiastical courts, ordaining of ministers, &c. for which $ as he afterwards boasted, he had been committed to thirty-two prisons, in some of which he could not see his hand at noon-day.
Page 117 - She honoured her place and was an ornament to the congregation. She usually sat in a convenient place in the congregation, with a little birchen rod in her hand, and kept little children in great awe from disturbing the congregation.