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2161 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 363.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… Popish Church,” each with a body of followers to support his pretensions. The schism thus was not only not healed, it was wider than ever; and the scandals and …
2162 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 365.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the body of the church be suspended? The poor organs, methinks, suffered some wrong in being put to silence in the quire, because the bells rang not in the tower …
2163 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 377.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church. To give a coloring of truth to the story, they specified the time and place fixed upon for the outbreak of the diabolical plot. The conspirators …
2164 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 416.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the churches had been invaded by strangers. Of the numerous body of canons attached to the cathedral church of Geneva, in 1527, one only was a native, all the …
2165 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 418.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church from the corruption of error, and her communion from the contamination of scandalous persons. For far different ends was the Church’s discipline …
2166 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 454.4 (James Aitken Wylie)
… no Church organisation; and to submit such a question at large to the general body of the professors of the Reformed faith would have been, in their immature …
2167 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 455.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church; that it is by power from their Head alone that Christians can do any good act; that from Him, not from the Church or the clergy, comes the efficacy that …
2168 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 465.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the church windows, and similar ornaments in sacred buildings, which were as little likely to mislead the people as the cock on the church steeple, or the statue …
2169 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 477.5 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church of Wittemberg. Moreover, I have in the press a commentary in German on the Epistles and Gospels for the year; I have just sent off a public reprimand …
2170 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 505.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… Roman Church. Tauber rose in presence of the vast multitude assembled in the graveyard, who awaited in deep silence the first words of recantation. To their …
2171 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 521.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… Romish Church. Seckendorf, lib. 2, sec. 5, pp. 15, 16. The portraits of Kate, from originals by Lucas Cranach, represent her with a round full face, a straight pointed …
2172 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 539.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church coming into existence, and the same Word that summons her forth invests her in her powers and functions. In her cradle she is pronounced to be “royal …
2173 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 539.4 (James Aitken Wylie)
… a Church agency. Every member of the Church, of competent learning and piety, was eligible to the ministerial office; each congregation was to choose its own …
2174 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 539.6 (James Aitken Wylie)
… Romish Church to antiquity by attesting itself as more ancient than it. But though ancient, it was not like Rome borne down by the corruptions and decrepitudes …
2175 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 541.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church of Rome. In the city the Gospel had been preached seven years, and now there were hardly ten men to be found in it who adhered to the Roman Church. Of …
2176 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 557.13 (James Aitken Wylie)
… very body and blood, but only the representatives of that body and blood, through which there cometh eternal life to men. Not in vain did the Reformer of Zurich …
2177 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 561.9 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church, nor could he receive them as brothers. As a sword these words went to the heart of Zwingle. Again he burst into tears. Must the children of the Reformation …
2178 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 579.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church; the orb symbolised the world, which he was to govern by the grace of the Holy Father; the diadem betokened the authority by which all this was to be …
2179 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 594.6 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church. Rome practically defined the Church to be the priesthood. This was not a body Catholic, it was a caste, a third party, which stood between God and the …
2180 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 600.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… Lutheran Church. To this point the labours of Luther and of the forces that operated around him had tended, and now that it was reached, the crown was put upon …