Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and Ecclesiastical Pieces, with New Translations, and an Introduction, Volume 1J. Miller, 1809 |
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... Christ's gospel unfit any longer to hold their lordships acquaintance , unless the poor threadbare matron were put into better clothes : her chaste and modest vail , surrounded with celestial beams , they overlaid with wanton tresses ...
... Christ's gospel unfit any longer to hold their lordships acquaintance , unless the poor threadbare matron were put into better clothes : her chaste and modest vail , surrounded with celestial beams , they overlaid with wanton tresses ...
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... Christ's flock , the conta gious and incorrigible , to receive with joy and fatherly compassion the penitent : all this must be done , and more than this is beyond any church - authority . What is all this either here or there , to the ...
... Christ's flock , the conta gious and incorrigible , to receive with joy and fatherly compassion the penitent : all this must be done , and more than this is beyond any church - authority . What is all this either here or there , to the ...
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... Christ profes- sing that " his kingdom was not of this world , ” he thought the man could not stand much in Cæsar's light , nor much endamage the Roman empire ; for if the life of Christ be hid to this world , much more is his sceptre ...
... Christ profes- sing that " his kingdom was not of this world , ” he thought the man could not stand much in Cæsar's light , nor much endamage the Roman empire ; for if the life of Christ be hid to this world , much more is his sceptre ...
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... Christ's gospel biddeth also That they should no lordships held : Ne Christ's apostles were never so bold No such lordships to hem embrace , But smeren her sheep and keep her fold . And so forward . Whether the bishops of England have ...
... Christ's gospel biddeth also That they should no lordships held : Ne Christ's apostles were never so bold No such lordships to hem embrace , But smeren her sheep and keep her fold . And so forward . Whether the bishops of England have ...
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... Christ , must be set to wade in one another's blood ; and Ire- land , our free Denizen , upon the back of us both , as oc- casion should serve ; a piece of service that the pope and all his factors have been compassing to do ever since ...
... Christ , must be set to wade in one another's blood ; and Ire- land , our free Denizen , upon the back of us both , as oc- casion should serve ; a piece of service that the pope and all his factors have been compassing to do ever since ...
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