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6521 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 …
6522 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 …
6523 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 338.2 (General Conference of SDA)
… was the beginning of a new epoch in the history of the Papacy and the history of the empire-a period of decline for both.—“ The See of Rome in the Middle Ages ,” Rev …
6524 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 351.2 (General Conference of SDA)
… the regal power borrow from the pontifical. As the light which rules over the day-i. e., over spiritual things-is the greater, and as that which rules over the night …
6525 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 355.1 (General Conference of SDA)
… decline. The year of Jubilee, with its lavish grant of indulgences, provoked the reaction which prepared the way for the era of the Reformation.—“ The See of Rome …
6526 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 360.7 (General Conference of SDA)
… by the squalid and miserable city which is the Rome of the Middle Ages.—“ East and West Through Fifteen Centuries ,” C. F. Young, Vol. II, p. 222.
6527 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 363.3 (General Conference of SDA)
… Pivotal age, 1260 Years After Justinian.—There is no period in the history of the world which can be compared, in point of interest and importance, to that which …
6528 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 364.5 (General Conference of SDA)
… as the recognition of the supremacy of the Pope seemed thus to be complete in the year 533, on the part of the emperor [Justinian] who put the power in his hands …
6529 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 365.3 (General Conference of SDA)
… the Patrimony of Peter, experienced in person soon after the bitterness of the prevailing antipapal spirit. In the Sistine Chapel of the Vatican, the ante …
6530 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 367.1 (General Conference of SDA)
… Valence, aged eighty-two years. No wonder that half Europe thought Napoleon’s veto would be obeyed, and that with the Pope the Papacy was dead.—“ The Modern Papacy …
6531 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 372.3 (General Conference of SDA)
… in the year the most sublime sentence of death was promulgated which has ever been pronounced since the creation of the world. The Roman tyrant [Nero] wished …
6532 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 424.7 (General Conference of SDA)
… , at the age of ninety years, with a full personal experience of those times, before God, who is my Judge, and before whose tribunal I must soon appear, I declare …
6533 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 425.1 (General Conference of SDA)
Note.—The foregoing was written Oct. 29, 1894, and appeared in the Outlook of Nov. 24, 1894. p. 875. At that time Mr. Himes was rector of St. Andrews Episcopal church, Elk Point, S. Dak., U. S. A. He died there, July 27, 1895, aged 91 years.
6534 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 433.3 (General Conference of SDA)
… , in the Augustan Age.—The hundred years of strife which ended with the battle of Actium [defeating Antony, who had fallen under the influence and intrigues …
6535 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 434.2 (General Conference of SDA)
… the goods of the delinquents, as we learn from Ulpian. And the reason for registering ages was, that among the Syrians, males from fourteen years of age, and …
6536 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 444.4 (General Conference of SDA)
… , as the agent of the empire, to drive out Odoacer, who had usurped the throne of the Western empire. This was with some difficulty accomplished, with the help …
6537 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 491.6 (General Conference of SDA)
… , the fourth age of the church, began when the downfall of pagan Rome was accomplished and the devil was chained up for a thousand years.... The body of the church …
6538 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 491.7 (General Conference of SDA)
… the historic point of view in a remarkable manner. This period has been called by the church “the age of faith,” and by the world “the Dark Ages.” What the world …
6539 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 493.2 (General Conference of SDA)
… of the fifth age of the church, it [Sardis] extended from the Council of Trent to the first half of the nineteenth century, a period of about 280 years. During the …
6540 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 520.3 (General Conference of SDA)
… 30 years of age,” when the descent of the Holy Ghost upon him manifested him to be the anointed with the Holy Ghost, the Christ.—“ Daniel the Prophet ,” Rev. E. B. Pusey …