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1781 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 56.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church - the one Church doing over again what she did in the first ages. Overwhelmed by a second irruption of Paganism, reinforced by a flood of Gothic superstitions …
1782 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 56.5 (James Aitken Wylie)
… numerous bodies, it is clear that a host of new, contradictory, and most heterogeneous opinions began to spring up in the age we speak of. The opponents of the …
1783 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 76.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church of Rome, they had now become its scandal.“One great butt of Wicliffe’s sarcasm,” says Lechler, “was the monks. Once, in speaking of the prayers of the monks …
1784 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 101.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… if Church and State were to be saved, and here was the reform which stood enjoined, as he believed, in the Scriptures, and which the example of Christ and His apostles …
1785 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 103.5 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church; that it should appoint a body of clergy, fifteen thousand in number, for the religious service of the kingdom; that it should assign an annual stipend …
1786 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 104.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church remained untouched; and, remaining untouched, it continued to grow, and along with it all the evils it engendered, till at last these were no longer …
1787 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 114.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… this Church of England, that, as one of our Saxon homilies expresses it, ‘’Much is betwixt the body of Christ suffered in, and the body hallowed to housell [the Sacrament …
1788 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 119.4 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church, by the aid of Antichrist my vicegerent, as to persuade them to deny that this Sacrament is bread, and to induce them to regard it as merely an accident …
1789 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 128.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church was made up of the whole body of the faithful; he discarded the idea that the clergy alone are the Church; the laity, he held, are equally an essential …
1790 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 142.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the body of Jesus Christ in the mass, and of being the creator of their Creator. The second was the confession exacted of the members of the Church - “I believe …
1791 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 142.5 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church’s right to both swords.
1792 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 145.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… whole Church, all its patriarchs, cardinals, bishops, and princes, and to summon before this august body the three rival Popes, and the leaders of the new opinions …
1793 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 161.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the church door, and Huss was made to stay outside till it was finished, lest the mysteries should be profaned by the presence of a man who was not only a heretic …
1794 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 169.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the body, which the Church holds.” So says the Council (Hardouin, tom. 8, p. 565.)
1795 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 170.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church. On all this he pondered deeply. He saw that it was a gulf that had no bottom, into which he was about to throw himself. There the darkness would shut …
1796 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 185.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… of churches and convents taken possession of, according to both Protestant and Catholic historians, was about 500. The monks were specially obnoxious from …
1797 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 212.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… distinct Church under the name of the “United Brethren.” They looked around them: error covered the earth; all societies needed to be purified, the Calixtines …
1798 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 212.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… Roman Church, they had no bishop in their ranks; how were they to perpetuate that succession of pastors which Christ had appointed in his Church? After many …
1799 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 241.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church for salvation. He saw that God had freely forgiven him in His Son Jesus Christ. His prison doors stood open. He was in a new world. God had loosed his …
1800 History of Protestantism, vol. 1, p. 241.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church at the beginning of the Christian era came from a grave, the sepulcher of Christ. Before we ourselves can put on immortality we must die and be buried …