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381 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 244.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the firmament of the Bible, gathering as it does into one group all the great themes of revelation.Melancthon, Vita Mart. Luth., p. 13.
382 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 410.4 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the firmament with their splendor.
383 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 512.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
The sun of the Reformation was mounting into the sky, and promising to fill the world with light. In a moment a cloud gathered, overspread the firmament, and threatened to quench the young day in the darkness of a horrible night.
384 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 566.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the firmament. Now it is from the region of the Danube that the hoarse roar of battle is heard to proceed. There the Turk is closing in fierce conflict with the …
385 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 592.6 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the firmament, upheld by a Hand he could not see, preached to him peace and prophesied of triumph. It said to him, “Why, Luther, are you disquieted and in trouble …
386 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 108.6 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the firmament when he sets in the west. And, further, as the descent of the luminary of day is followed by the gathering of the shades and the deepening of the …
387 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 123.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the firmament of influence, where a place awaits him, which he is to hold for ever: the other falls suddenly from the heaven of power, and the place that knew him …
388 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 157.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the firmament, that needed no chiselled bust and no marble cenotaph to keep it in remembrance.
389 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 190.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… whole firmament would be filled with his light.
390 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 226.6 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the firmament are to the astronomer, the truths scattered over the pages of the Bible are to the theologian. The Master Himself has given us the hint that it …
391 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 532.4 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the firmament where it had shone with bright but baleful splendor. The Constable Montmorency had a hint given him that his health would be benefited by the …
392 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 565.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the firmament, unburied corpses tainting the air, and the blood of men and women dyeing their rivers, and tinting the seas around their coasts. They saw groups …
393 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 575.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the firmament of France. It was thirty years since Catherine, borne over the waters of the Mediterranean in the gaily-decked galleys of Pisa, entered the port …
394 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 584.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… open firmament. So now: breaking through the clouds and dust of the battle-field, a ray from heaven shot into the soul of Coligny.
395 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 53.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the firmament the same dark clouds that hung over Flanders were appearing, and wherever stood Virgin, or saint, or crucifix, there the lightnings were seen …
396 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 237.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… ecclesiastical firmament of Austria. We shall meet them afterwards. Their vehemence would have vented itself at once, and brought on a crisis, but the firm …
397 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 258.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the firmament when the enemy approached. When the soldiers entered the office of the town clerk, they were met by a spirit clothed in white, who waved them back …
398 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 267.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the firmament, were slowly working out the brilliant destinies which an eternal Fate had decreed for him. The master-passions of his soul were pride and ambition …
399 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 623.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… social firmament prove equally so? The terror of the executions which had followed the rising under Monmouth still weighed on the nation. The forces that …
400 History of the Reformation, vol. 2, p. 201.1 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
… spreading firmament of heaven there is nothing more corrupt or more detestable than the Romish court? It infinitely exceeds the Turks in vices and corruption …