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2681 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 261.6 (James Aitken Wylie)

… their choice between the Gospel of Wittemberg and the indulgence-market of Juterbock. Already Protestantism has obtained a territorial foothold, where …

2682 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 274.4 (James Aitken Wylie)

… the choice of instruments by whom the work of reforming, as before of planting, the Church, was to be done. From no academy of Greek philosophy, from no theater …

2683 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 294.2 (James Aitken Wylie)

… his choice between the two, will the findings of his whole nature, as summed up and expressed in his choice, be on the side of holiness? Dr. Eck and the Roman theologians …

2684 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 294.3 (James Aitken Wylie)

… a choice; there is neither physical nor intellectual constraint upon his will, and having made his choice he can act conformably to it. This constitutes man …

2685 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 296.8 (James Aitken Wylie)

… of choice in the matter of his salvation, and so dividing with God the merit of the work.

2686 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 304.2 (James Aitken Wylie)

… . Their choice was given, in the first instance, neither to Francis nor to Charles; it fell unanimously on Frederick of Saxony. Even the Pope was with them in this …

2687 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 312.1 (James Aitken Wylie)

… happier choice could have been made of a colleague to Eck. “A worthy pair of ambassadors,” said some; “both are admirably suited for this work, and perfectly matched …

2688 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 389.3 (James Aitken Wylie)

… the choice spirits of the party who come into view at the stake. The greater part hid their Lollardism under the veil of an outward conformity, or of an almost …

2689 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 477.4 (James Aitken Wylie)

… only choice lay between Luther’s Reform on the one hand, and Charles V.’s policy on the other. He cast himself into the arms of Charles.Pallavicino, tom. 1, cap …

2690 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 490.4 (James Aitken Wylie)

… the choice of a “saint” to fill the Papal chair. Clement VII. took care to let the world know that its present occupant was a “man of affairs”-no austere man, with neither …

2691 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 514.1 (James Aitken Wylie)

… free choice of their ministers; and it was a further peculiarity of this document, that each article in it was supported by a text from Scripture. Ibid., p. 90.

2692 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 533.4 (James Aitken Wylie)

… that choice was viewed as being indirectly the call of God, who would accompany it with the gifts and graces necessary for the office; the latter were appointed …

2693 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 574.1 (James Aitken Wylie)

… his choice between the sword and the stake, between seeing the Reformation triumph on the field of war and triumph on the field of martyrdom, he infinitely …

2694 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 614.3 (James Aitken Wylie)

… his choice between his crown and his Savior. Melancthon and all the divines conjured the elector not to think of them. They were ready that moment to endure …

2695 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 623.5 (James Aitken Wylie)

… her choice when she made her first requisite a conscience emancipated and guided by the Bible.

2696 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 3.1 (James Aitken Wylie)

… fatal choice she made at that grand crisis of her fate.

2697 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 14.4 (James Aitken Wylie)

… their choice freely and intelligently.Gerdesius, tom. 3, p. 287.

2698 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 26.1 (James Aitken Wylie)

… their choice, but if they chose to obey a clergy who had annihilated the privileges of the citizens, who had devoured the wealth of the nobles, who were glutted …

2699 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 34.4 (James Aitken Wylie)

… his choice fell upon Cologne. He had been only a short while at that seat of learning when he became weary of the futility’s and fables with which he was there …

2700 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 52.2 (James Aitken Wylie)

… . Their choice fell on the Chaplain of Einsiedeln. Zwingle brought to Zurich a soul enlightened by Divine truth, a genius which solitude had nursed into ardour …