Autobiography of a French Protestant (J. Marteilhe) tr. from the French1757 |
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... Christians , began to demand that Grenier should be punished for his insolence , but it was represented to the duke that Grenier was not right in his mind , so he was content with driv- ing him from his presence . I resume the thread of ...
... Christians , began to demand that Grenier should be punished for his insolence , but it was represented to the duke that Grenier was not right in his mind , so he was content with driv- ing him from his presence . I resume the thread of ...
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... Christian religion we ought never to lie . But such is the weakness of human nature , which never performs a good work perfectly . The governor having asked us whether our design was not in reality to leave the kingdom , we denied it ...
... Christian religion we ought never to lie . But such is the weakness of human nature , which never performs a good work perfectly . The governor having asked us whether our design was not in reality to leave the kingdom , we denied it ...
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... Christian religion . " We replied that we were Christians , both by baptism and by our faith in the Gospel of Jesus Christ . " What ! " said he , " you are Christians ? And what are your names ? " taking his tablets , in which our names ...
... Christian religion . " We replied that we were Christians , both by baptism and by our faith in the Gospel of Jesus Christ . " What ! " said he , " you are Christians ? And what are your names ? " taking his tablets , in which our names ...
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... Christian charity . remember that having noticed that we were in want of linen and clothing , and even of necessary food , he secretly gave us linen without wishing us to know that it came from him ; and being the Holy Week , during ...
... Christian charity . remember that having noticed that we were in want of linen and clothing , and even of necessary food , he secretly gave us linen without wishing us to know that it came from him ; and being the Holy Week , during ...
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... Christian action of these gentlemen which had saved the life of their perfidious and treacherous enemy . A concourse of people as- sembled before the Beffroi ; the streets , too , were filled with crowds to see , as they said , virtue ...
... Christian action of these gentlemen which had saved the life of their perfidious and treacherous enemy . A concourse of people as- sembled before the Beffroi ; the streets , too , were filled with crowds to see , as they said , virtue ...
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Página 269 - Christian patience and constancy, they bore their torments : in the extremity of their pain, never expressing anything like rage ; but calling upon Almighty GOD, and imploring his assistance. I visited them, day by day; and as often as I did, my conscience upbraided me for persisting so long in a religion, whose capital errors I had...
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Página xii - Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple : and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them. They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat. For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters : and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
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Página 269 - I was myself. It was wonderful to see with what true Christian patience and constancy they bore their torments ; in the extremity of their pain never expressing anything like rage, but calling upon Almighty God and imploring his assistance. I visited them day by day, and as often as I did, my conscience upbraided me for persisting so long in a religion whose capital errors I long before perceived, and, above all, that inspired so much cruelty—a temper directly opposite to the spirit of Christianity.
Página 269 - In the spirit of these remarks we fully concur. It is, indeed, a good lesson for us who live in an easy and tolerant age, in which the exercise of the sterner virtues is more rarely called for, to be reminded of the fortitude of such men as these admirable, though little known, martyrs of the Reformation, who, in the fine language of Sir Thomas Browne, ' maintained their faith in the noble way of persecution, and served God in the fire, whereas we honour him in the sunshine.