Sketches of Protestantism in Italy, Past and Present: Including a Notice of the Origin, History, and Present State of the WaldensesB. Perkins, 1845 - 418 من الصفحات |
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... ZEAL OF HIS REVERED AND EXCELLENT ANCESTORS , ESPECIALLY PETER WALDO , OF LYONS , The Reformer of the Twelfth Century , IS MOST RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED , BY HIS FRIEND , THE AUTHOR . INTRODUCTION . IN presenting this volume to the public ,
... ZEAL OF HIS REVERED AND EXCELLENT ANCESTORS , ESPECIALLY PETER WALDO , OF LYONS , The Reformer of the Twelfth Century , IS MOST RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED , BY HIS FRIEND , THE AUTHOR . INTRODUCTION . IN presenting this volume to the public ,
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... centuries , and from which , more than any other , they have received their impulse and direction . The military man delights to contemplate it as the land of Scipio , of Sylla , of Cæsar , of Germanicus ; as the scene of 2 REFORMATION ...
... centuries , and from which , more than any other , they have received their impulse and direction . The military man delights to contemplate it as the land of Scipio , of Sylla , of Cæsar , of Germanicus ; as the scene of 2 REFORMATION ...
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... century . And whilst the conquest of Italy by the barbarians from the north , in the fifth century , tended to increase the corrup- tion of Christianity , which had long since commenced , through the incorporation of heathen rites and ...
... century . And whilst the conquest of Italy by the barbarians from the north , in the fifth century , tended to increase the corrup- tion of Christianity , which had long since commenced , through the incorporation of heathen rites and ...
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... century , the great and good Augustine , that able defender of the faith which saves , was far from being free from the superstition which prevailed around him , and which , after his day , reigned almost without opposition for a ...
... century , the great and good Augustine , that able defender of the faith which saves , was far from being free from the superstition which prevailed around him , and which , after his day , reigned almost without opposition for a ...
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... century . IV . The Paulicians . The cause of evangelical truth in the north part of Italy was strengthened for a time , by the immigration of members of the sect of Paulicians , in the latter part of the tenth cen- tury , or the ...
... century . IV . The Paulicians . The cause of evangelical truth in the north part of Italy was strengthened for a time , by the immigration of members of the sect of Paulicians , in the latter part of the tenth cen- tury , or the ...
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الصفحة 349 - AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers...
الصفحة 32 - ... with gold and jewels and pearls, holding in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her fornication; 5and on her forehead was written a name of mystery: "Babylon the great, mother of harlots and of earth's abominations." 6And I saw the woman, drunk with the blood of the saints and the blood of the martyrs of Jesus.
الصفحة 198 - Italia! oh Italia! thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty, which became A funeral dower of present woes and past, On thy sweet brow is sorrow plough'd by shame, And annals graved in characters of flame. Oh, God! that thou wert in thy nakedness Less lovely or more powerful, and couldst claim Thy right, and awe the robbers back, who press To shed thy blood, and drink the tears of thy distress...
الصفحة 43 - It occurred in the latter part of the fifteenth century and the beginning of the sixteenth...
الصفحة 349 - O'er all the Italian fields, where still doth sway The triple Tyrant ; that from these may grow A hundredfold, who, having learnt thy way, Early may fly the Babylonian woe.
الصفحة 198 - Oh> God ! that thou wert in thy nakedness Less lovely or more powerful, and couldst claim Thy right, and awe the robbers back, who press To shed thy blood, and drink the tears of thy distress ; XLIII.
الصفحة 349 - When all our fathers worshipp'd stocks and stones, Forget not : in thy book record their groans Who were thy sheep, and in their ancient fold Slain by the bloody Piemontese, that roll'd Mother with infant down the rocks.
الصفحة 339 - ... way, but the gift he left behind Hath had its pure and perfect work on that high-born maiden's mind, And she hath turned from the pride of sin to the lowliness of truth, And given her human heart to God in its beautiful hour of youth ! And she hath left the gray old halls, where an evil faith had power, The courtly knights of her father's train, and the maidens of her bower ; And she hath gone to the Vaudois vales by lordly feet untrod, Where the poor and needy of earth are rich in the perfect...
الصفحة 339 - The hoary traveller went his way, but the gift he left behind Hath had its pure and perfect work on that high-born maiden's mind; .And she hath turned from...
الصفحة 117 - At Rome some are every day burnt, hanged, or beheaded: all the prisons and places of confinement are filled, and they are obliged to build new ones. That large city cannot furnish gaols for the numbers of pious persons who are continually apprehended. A distinguished person, named Carnesecchi, formerly ambassador to the duke of Tuscany, has been committed to the flames.