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48841 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 329.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… . Her spiritual ascendency extends over the vast countries which lie between the plains of the Missouri and Cape Horn, countries which, a century hence, may …

48842 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 333.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… the spiritual head. To the Western world Rome was still the political capital-hence the whole habit of mind, all ambition, pride, and sense of glory, and every …

48843 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 334.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… great spiritual and temporal tribunal. In short, the whole of Western Christendom formed, in a certain sense, a kingdom, at whose head stood the Pope and the …

48844 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 336.4 (General Conference of SDA)

… and spiritual affairs. He was the defender of Christianity, the church, and the clergy in all respects. He was the supreme censor of morals in Christendom and …

48845 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 337.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… of spiritual power, and that of temporal power. It was the noon of the Papacy; but the noon of the Papacy was the midnight of the world.—“ The History of Protestantism …

48846 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 338.3 (General Conference of SDA)

… and spiritual power; the next representative Pope is a Borgia. In no other place than Rome could a Borgia have arisen; in no other position than that of Pope …

48847 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 340.3 (General Conference of SDA)

… a spiritual person to occupy the place once held by a political sovereign; the claims of one who felt the strength of his position, who, having been left to himself …

48848 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 341.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… the spiritual head, and back to the temporal head again. For, in the Holy Empire, religion and politics were ever combined. At one time the religious power is …

48849 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 341.3 (General Conference of SDA)

… . The spiritual power is continually rising in importance, and founds the empire.

48850 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 341.4 (General Conference of SDA)

… a spiritual autocrat, ruling the church absolutely, and through the church ruling the empire. That rule brings him into collision with the emperor. A struggle …

48851 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 342.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… a spiritual kind, is invariably intoxicating and demoralizing to any mortal man who possesses it. God Almighty alone can bear it, and even he allows freedom …

48852 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 343.4 (General Conference of SDA)

… of spiritual principles and give to it a theocratic character and aim, which links his name with the mightiest moral movements of the world; and when I speak …

48853 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 344.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… of spiritual tyranny in order to control the minds and consciences of men. It took several centuries to develop this system, after Leo was dead. With him it …

48854 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 348.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… his spiritual character, but as a great landowner. He did what he could to provide for the defense of the country, and he took it on himself to negotiate a peace …

48855 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 350.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… the spiritual power is vastly above the secular. In the beginning of his pontificate, indeed, he spoke of the two powers as being like the two eyes in the human …

48856 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 351.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… the spiritual and the secular powers to the sun and moon respectively which I have mentioned in connection with Gregory VII was elaborated and developed …

48857 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 354.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… other spiritual; that the temporal sword was to be used for the church, the spiritual by the church; and concluding by the assertion that for every human being …

48858 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 358.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… a spiritual power within the limits of the Roman Empire, Mr. Faber argues, I think rightly, when he says, that the giving the saints into the hand of the Papacy …

48859 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 379.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… to spiritual things and in the nature of man as to temporals, so that he is not simply a man, but rather a God on earth. These extravagances are perpetuated to …

48860 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 381.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… in spiritual and in temporal things.”