The Early Works of Thomas Becon: ...being the Treatises Published by Him in the Reign of King Henry VIII. |
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... gospel truth ; and though at that time even the most zealous and enlightened divines in England had not altogether emerged from the darkness of popish superstition , and Becon for several years after still held various tenets , which he ...
... gospel truth ; and though at that time even the most zealous and enlightened divines in England had not altogether emerged from the darkness of popish superstition , and Becon for several years after still held various tenets , which he ...
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... gospel . " Bidding farewell , therefore , to his mother and other friends , Becon repaired first into the Peak of Derbyshire , intending to support himself by pupils . He was a stranger in this part of the kingdom , and had no reason to ...
... gospel . " Bidding farewell , therefore , to his mother and other friends , Becon repaired first into the Peak of Derbyshire , intending to support himself by pupils . He was a stranger in this part of the kingdom , and had no reason to ...
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... Gospel . " This he sent home ; and it was read in the scattered assemblies of those who still dared to meet together . There was added to it a " Humble Supplication unto God for the restoring of his holy word unto the Church of England ...
... Gospel . " This he sent home ; and it was read in the scattered assemblies of those who still dared to meet together . There was added to it a " Humble Supplication unto God for the restoring of his holy word unto the Church of England ...
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... gospel of our Saviour Christ spring again , grow , increase , prosper , flourish , and triumph . We shall see God truly honoured , not after the fond fantasy of men , but according to his blessed will and commandment . We shall see ...
... gospel of our Saviour Christ spring again , grow , increase , prosper , flourish , and triumph . We shall see God truly honoured , not after the fond fantasy of men , but according to his blessed will and commandment . We shall see ...
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... gospels of St Mark and of St Luke , with all the epistles of St Paul , both in Latin and English : whereunto my wife ... gospel of the day , being doubtless those which he had in course delivered to his people . The preface to this , as ...
... gospels of St Mark and of St Luke , with all the epistles of St Paul , both in Latin and English : whereunto my wife ... gospel of the day , being doubtless those which he had in course delivered to his people . The preface to this , as ...
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Page 14 - Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me. I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Page 367 - And the Lord said unto Moses, "The man shall be surely put to death : all the congregation shall stone him with stones without the camp." And all the congregation brought him without the camp, and stoned him with stones, and he died ; as the Lord commanded Moses.
Page 462 - Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you : but rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings ; that, when His glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
Page 18 - That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world...
Page 26 - Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us : and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?
Page 432 - I am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt : open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.
Page 472 - For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.
Page 14 - Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men, for I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
Page 420 - And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus : and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven: And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
Page 344 - If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth ; but if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.