Leading Persons and Periods in English Church History: Delivered in Christ Church, St. Paul, and in Gethsemane Church, Minneapolis, 1899

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Young Churchman Company, 1899 - 231 sidor

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Sida 178 - And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost: Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Sida 219 - We require you to find out but one church upon the face of the whole earth, that hath been ordered by your discipline, or hath not been ordered by ours, that is to say, by episcopal regiment, sithence the time that the blessed Apostles were here conversant.
Sida 178 - Thy sins be forgiven thee, that we might know that the Son of Man had power on earth to forgive sins,
Sida 111 - ... and that it was best for him to have a wife, that might prove a nurse to him, such a one as might both prolong his life and make it more comfortable, and such a one she could and would provide for him, if he thought fit to marry." And he, not considering that " the children of this world are wiser in their generation than the children of light...
Sida 111 - Hooker, that he thought himself bound in conscience to believe all that she said : so that the good man came to be persuaded by her, " that he was a man of a tender constitution ; and that it was best for him to have a wife, that might prove a nurse to him ; such a one as might both prolong his life, and make it more comfortable ; and such a one she could and would provide for him, if he thought fit to marry.
Sida 72 - Cromwell, Cromwell, Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies.
Sida 231 - I love the Church — the holy Church, That o'er our life presides, The birth, the bridal, and the grave, And many an hour besides ! Be mine, through life, to live in her, And, when the LORD shall call, To die in her — the spouse of CHRIST, The Mother of us all.
Sida 129 - I mean to say is but this : there will come a time when three words uttered with charity and meekness shall receive a far more blessed reward than three thousand volumes written with disdainful sharpness of wit.
Sida 144 - From that time, the idea commonly entertained in England of a perfect sermon was that of a discourse upon some moral topic, clear, correct, and argumentative, in the delivery of which the preacher must be free from all suspicion of being moved himself, or of intending to produce emotions in his hearers...
Sida 47 - ... by a transition which marks the wonderful genius of the man the schoolman was transformed into the pamphleteer. If Chaucer is the father of our later English poetry, Wyclif is the father of our later English prose.

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