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501 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 313.1 (James Aitken Wylie)

… see Calvin, to enjoy Calvin’s society, and to share Calvin’s instructions.

502 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 314.1 (James Aitken Wylie)

… of Calvin. At times, to make the insult more stinging, they pronounced the word as Cain. Those who could not indulge themselves in this ingenious and pleasant …

503 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 314.2 (James Aitken Wylie)

… above Calvin; and yet darker it did become. He whom we see already so sorely stricken is to be yet more deeply wounded. All these years Idelette de Bure had been …

504 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 315 (James Aitken Wylie)

Chapter 18 : Calvin’s Labours for Union

505 History of Protestantism, vol. 2

… Shaken-Calvin’s Labours for the Union of the Church— The Eucharist the Point of Division—Zwingle’s and Calvin’s Views— They are Substantially One—The Consensus …

506 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 315.1 (James Aitken Wylie)

… , of Calvin and his work, the battle was going against the Reformation all over Europe. Luther was sleeping in the Schloss-kirk, and the arms of the emperor were …

507 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 316.2 (James Aitken Wylie)

… of Calvin could turn with any pleasure was England. There, during the years we speak of, there was a gleam of sunshine. Henry VIII. now slept in “dull cold marble …

508 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 316.3 (James Aitken Wylie)

… of Calvin was sought by the Protector and the Primate, and the frankness, as well as fidelity, with which it was given, shows the interest the Reformer took in …

509 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 316.5 (James Aitken Wylie)

… at Calvin’s feet, and on his return continue in his native land the work which Calvin had begun in Geneva. But Scotland was not to be veiled for ever in the northern …

510 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 317.1 (James Aitken Wylie)

… . But Calvin knew that these were but the shaking of those things which are destined to be removed, in order that those things which cannot be removed may be …

511 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 317.2 (James Aitken Wylie)

… union Calvin began at home. His first aim was to unite the Churches of Geneva and Zurich. In prosecuting this endeavor, however, he studied to frame such a basis …

512 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 317.3 (James Aitken Wylie)

… , when Calvin, rousing himself from his great sorrow for Idelette, and setting out with Farel in the fine spring days of 1549, arrived in Zurich to confer with …

513 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 317.4 (James Aitken Wylie)

… of Calvin and those of Zwingle on the Eucharist there was really, after all, no essential difference. Zwingle indeed, by way of removing himself to the farthest …

514 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 317.5 (James Aitken Wylie)

… by Calvin. The conference, which was held in the presence of the Civic Council, continued several days. A formulary was drawn up, known as the Consensus Tigurinis …

515 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 318.1 (James Aitken Wylie)

… accused Calvin of having changed sides, and become a convert to Zwingli. To show that the charge is without foundation, Ruchat quotes Calvin’s statements …

516 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 318.2 (James Aitken Wylie)

… and Calvin saw with sorrow a union, which would have closed a source of weakness in the Protestant ranks, and made patent to the whole world the real Catholicism …

517 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 319.1 (James Aitken Wylie)

… to Calvin’s had been his course of study. His first devotion was law; but his genius inclined him more to the belles lettres. He was a great admirer of the Latin …

518 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 319.2 (James Aitken Wylie)

… , before Calvin. He discharged for a short time the office of Greek professor and theological lecturer at Lausanne. Returning to Geneva, he became from 1552 …

519 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 319.3 (James Aitken Wylie)

… of Calvin. A brilliant group was now gathering round the Reformer, composed of men some of whom were of illustrious birth, others of distinguished scholarship …

520 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 319.4 (James Aitken Wylie)

… in Calvin their center, and who, though parted from him and from one another by mountains and oceans, formed one society, of which this sublime spirit was the …