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6521 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 83.3 (General Conference of SDA)

… by the Word of God and consecrated by the voice of prayer. Would a pack of cards, a rum bottle, or a copy of the “Age of Reason,” have thus quieted this young infidel’s …

6522 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 93.4 (General Conference of SDA)

… -three years, he received those “revelations” which are contained in the Koran, the sacred book of the Mohammedans, who believe that it has been in existence …

6523 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 98.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… and the traditions of the origin of mankind till his death. This interval of time was little short of three thousand years; but as to the time from the death …

6524 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 116.4 (General Conference of SDA)

… a year should be complied with by all and every one when they reached the age of discretion” (Session XIV, c. 5). The Lateran edict presupposed the necessity of …

6525 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 126.5 (General Conference of SDA)

… ten years, the council, in the year 1563, under the pontificate of Pius IV, was, on the close of the twenty-fifth session, happily concluded. The decrees regard …

6526 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 129.11 (General Conference of SDA)

… -two years later (b. c. 143), when Simon, the last survivor of the sons of Mattathias, was the chief of the Jewish people, “it pleased the Jews, and the priests, that Simon …

6527 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 171.5 (General Conference of SDA)

the end of the Middle Ages, a forged document of Emperor Constantine the Great, by which large privileges and rich possessions were conferred on the Pope …

6528 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 178.3 (General Conference of SDA)

years, led to the occupation of almost all the capitals in continental Europe by foreign armies, and finally brought the Cossacks and the Tartars to the French …

6529 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 180.4 (General Conference of SDA)

years he was directed to recite, once a week, the seven penitential psalms.... He died, January, 1642, in the seventy-eighth year of his age, the prisoner of the Inquisition …

6530 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 184.5 (General Conference of SDA)

… twenty years of age, ascended his [Philip’s] throne, and marched into Peloponnesus, where in a grand council of all the Greeks of those parts, he requested to …

6531 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 185.4 (General Conference of SDA)

… . In the bloom of youthful manhood, at the age of thirty-two, he paused from the fiery speed of his earlier course: and for the first time gave the nations an opportunity …

6532 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 188.3 (General Conference of SDA)

… ., in the thirty-second year of his age. His soldiers could not let him die without seeing him. The watchers of the palace were obliged to open the doors to them …

6533 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 202.5 (General Conference of SDA)

… in the year 639; and some other innovators who endeavored to pervert the people. -“ Library of Translations: The Power of the Pope During the Middle Ages ,” M. Gosselin …

6534 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 209.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… tax, the tax of ten other persons. In the following year, a new edict restricted to the Catholics the immunities conferred on the clergy, and ordered that heretics …

6535 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 234.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… of the writers of the age who mention this practice. We refer to the period a. d. 160. At the latter end of the third century, when several lapsed through fear of …

6536 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 252.5 (General Conference of SDA)

… by the careful statistical investigations of Llorente, that between the years 1481 and 1808 over three hundred and forty-one thousand persons were condemned …

6537 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 263.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… out the tallest and most beautiful, and reserved them for the triumph; and as for the rest of the multitude that were above seventeen years old, he put them into …

6538 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 287.9 (General Conference of SDA)

… of the nine hundred years of the Dark Ages and the four hundred years of modern history, for the power which has unceasingly filled the world with the noise …

6539 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 330.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… ; interrogate the martyrs of the Thirty Years’ War, and those who were slain by the dragonnades of Louis XIV, those who fell by the hand of Alva and Charles IX; go …

6540 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 335.6 (General Conference of SDA)

… ; also the leaden age, on account of the abounding wickedness by which it was deformed; and the dark age, on account of the scarcity of writers.... One can scarcely …