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461 History of the Reformation, vol. 5, p. 859.5 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
… during Christmas tide, he had censured his hearers because they celebrated that festival by playing at cards, like mere worldlings, and then proceeded to …
462 History of the Reformation, vol. 5, p. 864.6 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
… at Christmas. “The cardinal will be dead in four days,” said his physician to Henry, “if he receives no comfort shortly from you and lady Anne.”—“I would not lose him …
463 The History of the Waldenses
… of Christmas, 1400—Constancy of the Waldenses—Crusade of Pope Innocent VIII.—His Bull of 1487—The Army Assembles—Two Frightful Tempests approach the Valleys …
464 The History of the Waldenses, p. 26.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Christmas of 1400, and the inhabitants dreaded no attack, believing themselves sufficiently protected by the snows which then lay deep on their mountains …
465 The History of the Waldenses, p. 27.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… of Christmas, 1400, individual Vaudois were kidnapped by the inquisitors, ever on the track for them, or waylaid, whenever they ventured down into the plain …
466 The History of the Waldenses, p. 34.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… of Christmas, 1400. Again terror, mourning, and death were carried into it. The peaceful inhabitants, who were expecting no such invasion, were busy reaping …
467 The History of the Waldenses, p. 176.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… on Christmas Day, 1686, having spent about three weeks on the journey. They were followed by small parties, who crossed the Alps one after the other, being let …
468 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 162.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… . 1873: Christmas, a Festival of Jewish Origin.’ 1 Macc. vi. 52-59. u. s. vv. 56-59. Ant. xii. 7. 7. Ezra 6:16, 17; Nehemiah 12:27; Daniel 3:2. Similarly, the cognate words egkainisiV …
469 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book V, p. 128.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… early Christmas-Hymn, it has never been quite night there, nor can it ever be quite night in any human soul. St. Luke 22:3. St. John 13:2 and 27. This apart from the question …
470 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book V, p. 234.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… the Christmas-bells of the Church, and the chimes of the Resurrection-morning ring out, then do we rightly worship Him as the Son of the Living God, the Christ …