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521 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 428.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… , appeared tame in comparison with the spectral groups which this chamber summoned up. The first impulse was to escape, lest images of pain, memories of tormented …
522 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 22.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… have tamed the stubbornness and pride of these Netherland nobles. He now made a feint of concession; he would have been glad, he said, to carry his soldiers with …
523 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 67.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… safety; tameness and terror reigned throughout the country, and thus the powerful Netherlands permitted Philip to put his chain upon its neck without striking …
524 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 104.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… somewhat tamely let go their liberties, to make another attempt to recover them before the yoke of Spain should be irretrievably riveted upon their neck …
525 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 229.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… were tamely submitted to. This state of matters was owing partly to causes beyond the control of the Protestants, and partly to the quiet and easy manner in …
526 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 561.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… for taming their obdurate and haughty spirits into compliance with the mandates of the court.Kirkton, History of Church of Scotland, p. 60. Dodds, Fifty Year’s …
527 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 568.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… . The tame acquiescence of Scotland at so great a crisis amazes us! Have all become unfaithful? Is there no one to fight the old battle? Of the tens of thousands …
528 History of the Reformation, vol. 2, p. 286.5 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
… grow tame. But you must undertake this duty with great gentleness, lest they should turn round furiously, and rend you in pieces.” Haller’s courage revived …
529 History of the Reformation, vol. 3, p. 335.5 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)
… , to tame its unbridled passions; and in this he succeeded. In his eight discourses, the reformer did not allow one offensive word to escape him against the originators …
530 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book I, p. 40.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… all tame and pure, and they fed on corn or vegetable products, the opposite being the case with those forbidden. The first lesson which this was intended to …
531 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book I, p. 46.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… be tame, even absurd; while the allegorical interpretation gave the true sense, even though it might occasionally run counter to the letter. Thus, the patriarchs …
532 The Pilgrim’s Progress, p. 284.4 (John Bunyan)
… them tame in our house. They are very fine company for us when we are melancholy; also they make the woods, and groves, and solitary places, places desirable to …
533 American King James Version — Mark 5:4
4 Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any man tame him.
534 American King James Version — James 3:7
7 For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and has been tamed of mankind:
535 American King James Version — James 3:8
8 But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
536 American Standard Version — Mark 5:4
4 because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been rent asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: and no man had strength to tame him.
537 American Standard Version — James 3:7
7 For every kind of beasts and birds, of creeping things and things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed by mankind.
538 American Standard Version — James 3:8
8 But the tongue can no man tame; [it is] a restless evil, [it is] full of deadly poison.
539 Darby Bible — Jeremiah 11:19
… a tame lamb [that] is led to the slaughter; and I knew not that they devised devices against me, [saying,] Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us …
540 Darby Bible — James 3:7
7 For every species both of beasts and of birds, both of creeping things and of sea animals, is tamed and has been tamed by the human species;