A Compendious History of the Reformation in France, and of the Reformed Churches in that Kingdom: From the First Beginnings of the Reformation, to the Repealing of the Edict of Nantz. With an Account of the Late Persecution of the French Protestants Under Lewis XIV. Extracted Out of the Best Authorities. A Work Never Before Published. Wherein the Many Falsifications of the Jesuit Daniel, Author of The History of France, in Matters Relating to Religion, are Set Forth in Their Full Light, and Proved by His Own Quotations, Volume 4, Book 8H. Woodfall, 1741 - Europe |
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Page 107 - ... grow up in all things into him, which is the head, even Christ ; from whom all the body fitly framed and knit together through that which every joint supplieth, according to the working in due measure of each several part, maketh the increase of the body unto the building up of itself in love.
Page 107 - kingdom of God is not meat and drink, " but righteoufnefs and peace, and joy in
Page 1173 - LEWIS, by the grace of God, King of France and Navarre, To all who shall see these presents, Greeting.
Page 103 - For, whereas my father put a heavy yoke upon you, I will put more to your yoke : my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Page 1180 - ... turn papists. I say with the same hand, because the twelfth article of the edict signed by this cruel and perfidious prince in the forty-third year of his reign, is as follows : " And furthermore Those of the said pretended reformed religion, till such time as it shall please God to illuminate them may abide in the towns, and places of our kingdom, countries and lands of our dominion and continue their traffic, and enjoy their goods, without being molested or hindered on account of the said pretended...
Page 1185 - Consciences forced, and their children taken away ; and of living for the future in a land where there was neither Justice nor Humanity for them : obliged every one of them to think of an escape ; and to abandon all, to save their persons.
Page 761 - ... from all idle, unprofitable, and curious questions ; that they do not pry into the sacred acts of God's hidden and unrevealed counsels and decrees, above or beyond what is recorded in his written Word, the Holy Scriptures of truth ; but rather that they would humbly own and acknowledge their ignorance of those profound and unfathomable mysteries, than intrude themselves into things unlawful ; and that they would so order their discourses and sermons concerning predestination, that it may promote...
Page 1177 - RPR, ot what nature soever they may be, which shall remain in like manner as though they had not been: and in consequence, we will, and it pleases us that all the temples of those of the said...
Page 908 - Likelihood of recovering the Palatinate by Arms, and fearing the King would at length be tired of a fruitlefs War with Spain, induced Him to carry his Arms into France...
Page 1047 - ... affair, not to believe that I had given any order to my troops to do such an execution as this w-as ; for there was not any appearance such a suspicion could possess the spirit of any person well informed, that I should contribute to the chastisement of any subjects of the Duke of Savoy, professors of the pretended reformed religion, and yet in the mean time give so many marks of my good will to those of mine own subjects who are of the same profession, having also cause to applaud their fidelity...