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2681 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 456.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… their choice was limited, and it was the one adopted. Tempest, conflagration, and battle had laid the pride of Spain in the dust.Meteren; Hakluyt, vol. 1., p. 603.
2682 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 472.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… his choice between the favor of the hierarchy and the Gospel. His courage failed him: the disciple became the accuser.
2683 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 495.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… nation’s choice when they authoritatively decreed the suppression of the Romish hierarchy and the adoption of the Protestant faith. A short summary of …
2684 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 554.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… king’s choice having to be made between the two, turned in favor of the Presbyterians, whose loyalty was far in excess of the deserts of the man on whom it was …
2685 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 567.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… free choice of the people, and not by the nomination of the patron, were called on to retrace their steps, and begin anew by passing through this ordeal. Collation …
2686 History of the Reformation of the Sixteenth Century (Introduction), p. 2.2 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
… a choice among various doctrines—rejecting some, preserving others, and arranging those which were retained so as to combine them into a new system.
2687 History of the Reformation, vol. 1, p. 23.3 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
… the choice it made of such a ruler to protect its rising work.
2688 History of the Reformation, vol. 1, p. 37.6 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
… made choice of him in 1473 to accompany his son Frederick to the university of Paris.
2689 History of the Reformation, vol. 1, p. 65.2 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
… ,—a choice that was very significant. This new institution, which possessed great liberty, and which was considered as a court of final appeal in all cases of …
2690 History of the Reformation, vol. 1, p. 97.25 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
47. “We should teach Christians that the purchase of an indulgence is a matter of free choice and not of commandment.
2691 History of the Reformation, vol. 1, p. 153.4 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
… the choice they would soon have to make of an emperor. As it was impossible for Roman ecclesiastics to suspect whence Luther derived his courage and his strength …
2692 History of the Reformation, vol. 2, p. 159.5 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
… the choice of his successor, and in the midst of the intrigues which then agitated the pontifical city, Luther’s letter was disregarded.
2693 History of the Reformation, vol. 2, p. 168.3 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
… , and choice. We consider this power and ability as mere instruments that can produce no good work, until the hand of God has set them in motion. They are like a …
2694 History of the Reformation, vol. 2, p. 168.4 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
… his choice. Every action performed without external constraint, and in consequence of the determination of the soul itself, is a free action. The soul is determined …
2695 History of the Reformation, vol. 2, p. 182.7 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
Lastly, Henry VIII of England, jealous of the influence the choice of the electors would give Francis or Charles, also entered the lists; but he soon left these two powerful rivals to dispute the crown between them.
2696 History of the Reformation, vol. 2, p. 182.9 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
… a choice would have gained the approbation of the whole of Germany. Frederick’s wisdom and love for the people were well known. During the revolt of Erfurth …
2697 History of the Reformation, vol. 2, p. 202.4 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
The choice had long been doubtful. “Eck,” wrote an inhabitant of Rome about this time, “was peculiarly adapted for this mission by his impudence, his dissimulation …
2698 History of the Reformation, vol. 2, p. 250.5 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
… a choice. This fiery lord, indignant at a snare, the sole object of which was to deliver Luther into the hands of the executioner, rose hastily, seized the frightened …
2699 History of the Reformation, vol. 2, p. 297.11 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
… conclave’s choice. Now are we kings—the layman, a dull thrall. Wave but the Gospel standard in the air, And we are lost. To offer sacrifice Or fee the priest, the …
2700 History of the Reformation, vol. 3, p. 353.3 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
… his choice was made. As soon as his health was restored, he determined to bid adieu to the world. After having, like Luther, shared in one more repast with his old …