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301 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 164.4 (James Aitken Wylie)
Calvin had quitted Noyon a mere lad; he returns to it on the verge of manhood (1529), bringing back to it the same pale face and burning eye which had marked him …
302 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 165.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… grandson. Calvin expounded to them the Scriptures. The old doctrine was new under that roof and to those ears. The different feelings awakened by the sermon …
303 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 165.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… ’ stay Calvin quitted his native place. Noyon continued to watch the career of her great citizen, but not with pride. In after-days, when Rome was trembling at …
304 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 165.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… made Calvin hasten to Paris with the Gospel.Beza, Hist. des Eglises Ref., tom. 1., p. 4. Laval., Hist. Reform. in France, vol 1., p. 18.
305 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 165.4 (James Aitken Wylie)
… ; and Calvin found he had done well, instead of returning to Bourges and gathering up the broken thread of his labours, in coming to a spot where the fields seemed …
306 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 165.5 (James Aitken Wylie)
… Protestantism, Calvin excelled all others. In the beautiful union of intellect and devotion which characterised him he stood alone. He was as skillful a …
307 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 174 (James Aitken Wylie)
Chapter 12 : Calvin’s Flight from Paris
308 History of Protestantism, vol. 2
… —Calvin Writes and Cop Delivers it—The Gospel in Disguise—Rage of the Sorbonne—Cop flies to Basle—The Officers on their way to Arrest Calvin—Calvin is let down …
309 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 174.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… Calvin was not born in Paris. The little Noyon in Picardy had this honour, or disgrace as it accounted it. But if Noyon was the scene of Calvin’s first birth …
310 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 175.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… Egypt, Calvin went forth to rend the fetters of his brethren, and ring the knell of their oppressor’s power. The contrasts and resemblances of history are …
311 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 175.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… seen Calvin return to Paris in 1529. He was present in that city during those four eventful years when the novel and stirring scenes we have narrated were …
312 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 175.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… see Calvin enter the Louvre to be presented at court. They who are in king’s houses wear “soft raiment,” and learn to pursue middle courses. If Calvin is to be all …
313 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 175.4 (James Aitken Wylie)
… queen. Calvin was in a fair way of becoming a frequent visitor at the palace, when an unexpected event drove the young scholar from Paris, and averted the danger …
314 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 176.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… of Calvin. It was October, 1533, and the session of the university was to open on the 1st of next month (All Saints’ Day), when Cop was expected to grace the occasion …
315 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 176.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… sat Calvin, with the air of one who had dropped in by the way. Cop rose, and proceeded amid deep silence to pronounce an oration in praise of “Christian Philosophy …
316 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 176.5 (James Aitken Wylie)
… than Calvin. Such a spirit was enough to set all Christendom on fire: he must be burned. Already the lieutenant-criminal, Jean Morin, who for some time had had …
317 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 177.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… . To Calvin the disappointment must have been as keen as it was sudden. He had fondly hoped that the scene of his conversion would be the scene of his labours …
318 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 177.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… south, Calvin went on towards Orleans, but he did not stop there. He pursued his way to Tours, but neither did he halt there. Going onwards still, he traveled those …
319 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 177.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… , would Calvin pass in this library, so athirst was he for knowledge. It was here that Calvin projected his Institutes, which D’Aubigne styles “the finest work …
320 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 178.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… of Calvin, filled him with something like alarm. Calvin’s Reform went a good way beyond any that Lefevre had ever projected. The good doctor of Etaples had …