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481 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 306.2 (James Aitken Wylie)

… of Calvin could not find means, in so small a State, to give free expression to his views touching the distinction between things spiritual and things secular …

482 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 306.4 (James Aitken Wylie)

… of Calvin. None in Europe, friend or foe, thought of asking more.” Calvin: his Life, Labours, and Writings, pp. 186, 187.

483 History of Protestantism, vol. 2

… People—Calvin’s Aim to make it a Model City—Character of Calvin’s Commentaries— Two Genevas—The Libertines—Geneva becomes the Thermopyke of Christendom …

484 History of Protestantism, vol. 2

Picture: Calvin Reenters Geneva

485 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 307.1 (James Aitken Wylie)

… which Calvin elaborated and set a-working in Geneva for the reinvigoration of the Reformation, let us glance a moment at the details. First the ministry was …

486 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 308.2 (James Aitken Wylie)

… Protestantism, Calvin was ever ready to measure swords with him. The controversy commonly was short but decisive, and the Reformed Church usually, for some …

487 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 308.3 (James Aitken Wylie)

… effect Calvin’s reply; come and examine for yourselves this heresy at its head-quarters. Mark the dens of profligacy and crime rooted out, the habits of idleness …

488 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 309.2 (James Aitken Wylie)

… Scripture, Calvin is still without a rival. His Commentaries embrace the whole of the Old and New Testaments, with the exception of the Apocalypse; but though …

489 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 309.3 (James Aitken Wylie)

… behold Calvin at his post, and we hang with intense interest upon the issue of his experiment. The question is not merely shall he protestantise Geneva, but …

490 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 309.4 (James Aitken Wylie)

… cathedral, Calvin was giving his lecture on divinity. Around his chair hundreds were thronging, and amongst them numbers of future preachers and of future …

491 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 309.7 (James Aitken Wylie)

… against Calvin. In Wittemberg, the battle of Protestantism had been against Romanism; in Geneva, it was against Romanism and pantheism combined. Two hosts …

492 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 310 (James Aitken Wylie)

Chapter 17: Calvin’s Battles with the Libertines

493 History of Protestantism, vol. 2

… on Calvin—Comparison between Luther and Calvin in their Sufferings—Sublimity of Calvin—His Wife, Idelette de Bure, Dies

494 History of Protestantism, vol. 2

Picture: Calvin Before his Enemies in the Council Picture: View of St. Peters and the Vatican Rome

495 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 310.1 (James Aitken Wylie)

… , whereas Calvin’s religion was deceit and tyranny, and that the magistrates who supported him were traitors.” On the words being reported to the Council, Ameaux …

496 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 310.2 (James Aitken Wylie)

… of Calvin. The Author was most obligingly favored with the use of these MS. extracts by his late valued friend, the younger McCrie. Ruchat, tom. v., pp. 318-320. Bungener …

497 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 311.1 (James Aitken Wylie)

… on Calvin to resume his place at Geneva. But he was not to remain always by the side of the Reformer. Perrin was irascible in temper, frivolous in manners, a lover …

498 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 311.2 (James Aitken Wylie)

… denounced Calvin as bringing back, under another name, the tyranny of the Roman Church. The captain-general, Perrin, took the part of his wife and his father …

499 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 311.4 (James Aitken Wylie)

… that Calvin surveyed the struggle. Writing to Farel, he says: “I told them that so long as they were in Geneva, they should strive in vain to cast off obedience …

500 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 311.5 (James Aitken Wylie)

… against Calvin, were so violent, that their friends ran to beg the ministers not to appear that day before the Council. Calvin proceeded to the H’tel de Ville …