Turning Points of English Church History: By the Late Rev. Edward L. Cutts ...

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Society for promoting Christian knowledge, 1908 - Great Britain - 334 pages
 

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Page 332 - I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word: that they all may be one, as thou, Father, art in me and I in thee, that they may be one in us...
Page 230 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Page 151 - For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.
Page 151 - And it came to pass, as he spake these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked. But he said, Yea rather blessed are they that hear the word of God and keep it.
Page 242 - Receive the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a Bishop in the Church of God, now committed unto thee by the imposition of our hands; In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.
Page 232 - And forasmuch as my hand offended, writing contrary to my heart, my hand shall first be punished therefor; for, may I come to the fire, it shall be first burned. •« And as for the pope, I refuse him, as Christ's enemy, and Antichrist, with all his false doctrine.
Page 64 - Chad, being thus consecrated bishop, began immediately to devote himself to ecclesiastical truth and to chastity ; to apply himself to humility, continence, and study ; to travel about, not on horseback, but after the manner of the apostles, on foot, to preach the Gospel in towns, the open country, cottages, villages, and castles...
Page 236 - From all sedition and privy conspiracy, from the tyranny of the Bishop of Rome, and all his detestable enormities, from all false doctrine and heresy, from hardness of heart, and contempt of thy word and commandment.
Page 330 - Ye yourselves were at first called in the Church of England ; and though ye have and will have a thousand temptations to leave it, and set up for yourselves, regard them not ; be Church of England men still ; do not cast away the peculiar glory which God hath put upon you, and frustrate the design of Providence, the very end for which God hath raised you up.
Page 42 - I freely confess that such truth appears in this preaching as can confer on us the gifts of life, of salvation, and of eternal happiness. For which reason I advise, O king, that we instantly abjure and set fire to those temples and altars which we have consecrated without reaping any benefit from them.

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