The Early English ChurchJ. Burns, 1841 - 390 páginas |
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... cause of truth , for the space of ten years ( A.D. 303 ) to undergo the most severe trial which the world had ever known . Gildas , the earliest British historian , tells us that at this time " the Christian churches throughout the ...
... cause of truth , for the space of ten years ( A.D. 303 ) to undergo the most severe trial which the world had ever known . Gildas , the earliest British historian , tells us that at this time " the Christian churches throughout the ...
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Edward Churton. found worthy to supply its martyrs to the cause of truth ; and many of both sexes died confessing the faith with great constancy and courage . Among the foremost of this noble army were Aaron and Julius , two citizens of ...
Edward Churton. found worthy to supply its martyrs to the cause of truth ; and many of both sexes died confessing the faith with great constancy and courage . Among the foremost of this noble army were Aaron and Julius , two citizens of ...
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... cause , and who made a show of supporting them , the two champions poured forth such a torrent of eloquence , well en- forced by texts from the gospels and writings of the apostles , that the vanity and unfaithfulness of their opponents ...
... cause , and who made a show of supporting them , the two champions poured forth such a torrent of eloquence , well en- forced by texts from the gospels and writings of the apostles , that the vanity and unfaithfulness of their opponents ...
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... cause of this lonely watch , or of the evil which you fear . But tell me , what meed would you bestow on him who should set you free from this distress , and assure you that Redwald will neither himself do you any wrong , nor give you ...
... cause of this lonely watch , or of the evil which you fear . But tell me , what meed would you bestow on him who should set you free from this distress , and assure you that Redwald will neither himself do you any wrong , nor give you ...
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... cause to the uttermost of his power . The messengers of Ethelfrid had scarcely left his territory , when Redwald assembled his forces , and attacking the fierce pagan before he had time to prepare for his defence , slew him in battle ...
... cause to the uttermost of his power . The messengers of Ethelfrid had scarcely left his territory , when Redwald assembled his forces , and attacking the fierce pagan before he had time to prepare for his defence , slew him in battle ...
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abbey abbot afterwards Alcuin Aldhelm Alfred ancient apostles archbishop archbishop of Canterbury archbishop of York Augustine baptism barons bishop bishop of Sherborne Britain Britons called Canterbury cathedral Charlemagne Christ Christian clergy consecrated council court Danes death doctrine Dunstan earl Edward Edwin Egfrid England English Church Ethelbert faith father favour France friends gave Germain give gospel Gregory Henry holy honour Kent king of Kent king of Mercia king of Wessex king's kingdom labours land Lanfranc laws learning letters Lindisfarne lived Lord mercy missionaries monasteries monks noble Norman Northumbria old Saxon Oswald Oswy pagan Paulinus peace persons Picts piety poor pope prayer preach priests prince province received reign religion religious houses restored Roman Rome rule Saxon kings Scots Scottish seems sent shew soul spirit taught teachers thanes Theodore things thou tion took truth Wales Welch Wessex Wilfrid writings York
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Página 331 - John. It is the curse of kings, to be attended By slaves, that take their humours for a warrant To break within the bloody house of life ; And, on the winking of authority, To understand a law ; to know the meaning Of dangerous majesty, when, perchance, it frowns More upon humour, than advis'd respect.
Página 371 - Grant, O Lord, we beseech thee, that the course of this world may be so peaceably ordered by thy governance that thy Church may joyfully serve thee in all godly quietness ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Página 321 - No more of that. I pray you, in your letters, When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, Speak of me as I am ; nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice...
Página 110 - On a buoy in the storm it floated and swung, And over the waves its warning rung. When the Rock was hid by the surge's swell, The mariners heard the warning Bell ; And then they knew the perilous Rock, And blest the Abbot of Aberbrothok.
Página 370 - O God, we have heard with our ears, and our fathers have declared unto us, the noble works that Thou didst in their days, and in the old time before them.
Página 8 - Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.
Página 367 - King, and of 200 to Cromwell. He is commended for being an old worthy man, a good housekeeper, and one that daily fed many poor people. To this Latimer adds: "Alas, my good Lord!
Página 191 - Perkin, for a perfume before him as he went, caused to be published a proclamation* of this tenor following, in the name of Richard, Duke of York, true inheritor of the crown of England : " It hath pleased God, who putteth down the mighty from their seat, and exalteth the humble, and...
Página 303 - After a disagreement, to be reconciled before the going down of the sun. And never to despair of the mercy of God.
Página 314 - Butter of kine and milk of sheep, With fat of lambs, and rams of the breed of Bashan, And goats, with the fat of kidneys of wheat; And thou didst drink the pure blood of the grape.