Tales of the ReformationDean and Company, 1846 - 140 páginas |
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Página 20 - Thus this brook has conveyed his ashes into, Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean; and thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over.
Página 99 - A good hearing it is when women become such clerks ; and a thing much to my comfort, to come in mine old days to be taught by my wife...
Página 48 - do you distress yourself with these speculations and high thoughts ? Look to the wounds of Jesus Christ, to the blood which he has shed for you ; — it is there you will see the mercy of God. Instead of torturing yourself for your faults, cast yourself into the arms of the Redeemer. Trust in him, — in the righteousness of his life, in the expiatory sacrifice of his death.
Página 106 - Katharine, when she saw the king so greatly incensed with the chancellor, had the magnanimity to intercede for her foe, saying, " she would become a humble suitor for him, as she deemed his fault was occasioned by mistake," "Ah ! poor soul," said the king, " thou little knowest, Kate, how evil he deserveth this grace at thy hands.
Página 53 - Ixiii. 1, &c. 1 am ready not only to be bound, but to die for the name of the Lord Jesus.
Página 131 - I am he indeed," said the admiral ; " young man, you ought to respect my gray hairs ; but, do what you will, you can shorten my life only by a few days.
Página 6 - The first who thus obtained this glorious distinction were John, Elector of Saxony, George, Elector of Brandenburg, Ernest and Francis, Dukes of Lunenburg, Philip, Landgrave of Hesse, and Wolfgang, Prince of Anhalt. They were seconded by thirteen or fourteen imperial cities. The ambassadors commissioned by these noble dissenters to communicate their proceedings to the Emperor in Spain, were immediately arrested upon their arrival. This unwarrantable...
Página 10 - Augsburg, should be for the future considered as entirely exempt from the jurisdiction of the Roman pontiff, and from the authority and superintendence of the bishops ; that they were left at perfect liberty to enact laws for themselves relating to their religious sentiments, discipline, and worship; that all the inhabitants of the German empire should be allowed to judge for themselves in religious matters, and to join themselves to that church...
Página 58 - ... voice, first in Latin and then in German : " Martin Luther ! his sacred and invincible imperial majesty has cited you before his throne, in accordance with the advice and counsel of the states of the holy Roman empire, to require you to answer two questions : First, Do you acknowledge these books to have been written by you...
Página 48 - ... thy faults, throw thyself into the arms of the Redeemer. Confide in him, in the righteousness of his life, and the expiation of his death. Keep not back; God is not angry with • 1 Proverbs, xxvii, 19.