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1921 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 344.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… The “Church of the Desert.” These assemblies speedily increased from a dozen or score of persons to hundreds, and from hundreds at last to thousands. They were …
1922 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 345.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the “Church of the Desert.” Everywhere in Languedoc and Dauphine the troops were on the alert for the Reformed. “It was a chase,” as Voltaire has expressed it, “in …
1923 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 351.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church than the vicious lives of its priests?” And coming in the close to the remedy, “The way,” said he, “by which the Church may be reformed into a better fashion …
1924 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 356.4 (James Aitken Wylie)
… Roman Church, gave the priests much disquiet. One of these was Richard Hun, a tradesman in London, who spent a portion of each day in the study of the Bible. He was …
1925 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 360.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the “Church” prescribes for the relief of burdened souls, he had tried, but with no effect save that he had wasted his body and spent nearly all his means. He heard …
1926 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 393.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church of England, now lodged in the Pope. The king saw his path clearly, and with all the impetuosity and energy of his character he addressed himself to …
1927 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 395.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church, had become the fountain of both civil and spiritual justice to his subjects. No one could be cited before any ecclesiastical court out of his own …
1928 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 405.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church in letters, of blood,” found an opportunity of exhibiting in a public debate his zeal for orthodoxy. Lambert, a clergyman in priest’s orders, who taught …
1929 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 411.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the church, was left off through the whole of the city of London.” In order was also issued by the Council for the removal of all images from the churches-a change …
1930 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 412.9 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church, worship is the evolution of the Church’s mind God-wards; and on this principle was the Liturgy of the Church of England compiled. The voice of all …
1931 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 419.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church of Rome, after many years passed in the profession of a zealous Protestantism. The Princess Mary was proclaimed queen on the 17th of July, 1553, and …
1932 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 430.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… Christ Church. Crafty men came about him; they treated him with respect, professed great kindness, were desirous of prolonging his life for future service …
1933 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 437.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… Reformed Church a weakness to the body to which they continued to cling. It was sought to counteract their apathy, not to say opposition, by permitting them …
1934 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 439.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… a body of canons for the government of the Church and the regulation of spiritual affairs. A code of laws, as is well known, was drawn up by Cranmer, and was ready …
1935 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 467.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church of Rome, and a body of ecclesiastics of all orders, from the mitred abbot down to the begging friar, are brought from foreign countries to occupy …
1936 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 493.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… the Church under the Papacy-the great crowd of simonists, pardon-mongers, sellers of relics and charms, exorcists, and traffickers in the bodies and souls …
1937 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 506.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… with churches, colleges, and schools, and suitably provide for the poor, thus swallowed up, he could not refrain from expressing his mortification and disgust …
1938 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 511.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… Protestant Church would have liberty and protection given it in the exercise of its worship and the administration of its discipline. The two years that …
1939 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 520.4 (James Aitken Wylie)
… Presbyterian Church Courts; limits had been put upon the arbitrary will of the monarch by the exclusion of the royal power from the most important of all …
1940 History of Protestantism, vol. 3, p. 521.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… Reformed Church of Scotland, and finally they engaged under the same oath to defend the person and authority of the king, “with our goods, bodies, and lives, in …