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1781 Antiquities of the Jews, p. 18.43 (Titus Flavius Josephus)

… him to call Eutychus, and have him examined; to which he replied, "O Antonia! the gods are my witnesses that I am induced to do what I am going to do, not by my own inclination …

1782 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 70.1 (James Aitken Wylie)

… , “calls himself the servant of the servants of God. Very well: he can claim recompense only for service done. But where are the services which he renders to this …

1783 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 304.1 (James Aitken Wylie)

called on them to see in these mingled events the hand of God, punishing the nations in his anger. The Sacrament was then dispensed, and the services of …

1784 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 411.3 (James Aitken Wylie)

… the service should be in English instead of Latin. To enable a people long unused to worship to take part in it with decency and with the understanding, he prepared …

1785 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 412.8 (James Aitken Wylie)

… the service was not meant to be final, for a promise was given by the king, “further to travail for the Reformation, and setting forth such godly orders as might …

1786 History of the Reformation, vol. 1, p. 65.3 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… which God gives to the world, and yet he must occupy himself with human subtleties. What a restraint! and what signs it called forth! “By God’s grace, I am well,” wrote …

1787 History of the Reformation, vol. 2, p. 272.2 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… visit to one of the canons, the latter said, “Can you not come and preach the Word of God among us?”—“I can,” replied he, “but I will not come, unless I am called.” He then returned …

1788 History of the Reformation, vol. 2, p. 275.1 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… of God the Father, and conjured all his hearers to place their sole trust in Jesus Christ, as their only Saviour. At the same time, he called them most earnestly …

1789 History of the Reformation, vol. 2, p. 304.2 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… ceased to impel me to the conflict Therefore do I call upon Thee with confidence to complete what Thou hast begun. If I have built up any thing wrongly, do Thou …

1790 History of the Reformation, vol. 3, p. 402.13 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… whom God had placed at their head answered worthily to the call. Zwingle appeared to multiply himself for the service of God. All that were enduring persecution …

1791 History of the Reformation, vol. 3, p. 411.5 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… the service of God’s Word should call him elsewhere.

1792 History of the Reformation, vol. 3, p. 470.5 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… consent to this call. Was not this a triple call from God? “I did not think,” said he, “that it was lawful for me to resist. I obeyed in God’s name.” Concealed in the house …

1793 History of the Reformation, vol. 4, p. 634.6 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… foreign service. As for the mass, idols, rites, and superstitions, let no one be forced to abandon them. It is for the Word of God alone to scatter with its powerful …

1794 History of the Reformation, vol. 5, p. 761.1 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… unknown to us, thinking himself called to preach Christ in places where He had as yet never been proclaimed, left Tyndale. A former friar-observant of the Franciscan …

1795 History of the Reformation, vol. 5, p. 815.10 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… they call heretics, and who pretend to be the temple of God. God will destroy them all.” After protesting against the priest, he protested against the host: “The …

1796 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book I, p. 17.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… here call special attention to a most interesting paper on the subject (A New Afghan Question), by Mr. H. W. Bellew, in the Journal of the United Service Institution …

1797 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book I, p. 122.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… dedicated to God). It also includes the laws concerning the daily morning and evening service ( Tamid ), and a description of the structure and arrangements …

1798 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book II, p. 107.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… , have to deal with him. In the Court of the Women there were thirteen trumpet-shaped chests for pecuniary contributions, called trumpets. Into the third of …

1799 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book II, p. 109.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… and Services.’ This they could not have done from the elevated platform on which they commonly worshipped. This is stated by the Rabbis to have been the object …

1800 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book II, p. 203.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… worthy to do Him the service of a slave or of a disciple. His Baptism would not be of preparatory repentance and with water, but the Divine Baptism in the Holy …