 This change in the form of ecclesiastical government was soon followed by a train of vices which dishonoured the character and authority of those to whom the administration of the church was committed. For though several yet continued to exhibit to the...  The Sketch of the Romish Controversy - Strana 73podľa George Finch - 1850Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Thomas Dick - 1836 - Počet stránok 328
...primitive piety and Christian virtue, yet many were sunk in- luxury and voluptuousness, puffed tip with vanity, arrogance, and ambition, possessed with...cast an undeserved reproach upon the holy religion ofwhich they were the unworthy professors and ministers.'1 The same author, in his history of the sixteenth... | |
 | Isaac Taylor Hinton - 1840 - Počet stránok 384
...translations of them by Ruffinus and Jerome, that it is very difficult to distinguish those sentiillustrious examples of primitive piety and Christian virtue,...and discord, and addicted to many other vices that cust an undeserved reproach upon the holy religion of which they were tho unworthy professors and ministers.... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1840 - Počet stránok 326
...examples of primitive piety and virtue, yet " many of them were sunk in luxury and voluptuousness, pufled up with vanity, arrogance and ambition, possessed...the holy religion of which they were the unworthy ministers."* The Bishops assumed, in many places, a princely authority, particularly those who had... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1845 - Počet stránok 752
...continued to exhibit to the world illustrious examples of primitive piety and virtue, yet " many of them were sunk in luxury and voluptuousness, puffed up...the holy religion of which they were the unworthy ministers."* The Bishops assumed, in many places, a princely authority, particularly those who had... | |
 | Samuel Dunn - 1849 - Počet stránok 1194
...more zeal and vehemence than had ever been hitherto employed in that cause. The change in the form of government was soon followed by a train of vices,...spirit of contention and discord, and addicted to other vices, that cast an undeserved reproach upon the holy religion of which they were the unworthy... | |
 | Isaac Taylor Hinton - 1849 - Počet stránok 362
...change in the form of ecclesiastical government was soon followed by a train of vices, which dishonored the character and authority of those to whom the administration...possessed with a spirit of contention and discord, made some very bold alterations according to their own judg* ment and taste ; but this is not applicable... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1850 - Počet stránok 520
...continued to exhibit to the world illustrious examples of primitive piety and virtue, yet " many of them were sunk in luxury and voluptuousness, puffed up...the holy religion of which they were the unworthy ministers."* The Bishops assumed, in many places, a princely authority, particularly those who had... | |
 | Benjamin Seth Youngs - 1856 - Počet stránok 682
...spread a veil over the enormities of ecclesiastical rulers. By a train of vices they were sunk into luxury and voluptuousness, puffed up with vanity,...contention and discord, and addicted to many other vices. The effects of a corrupt ambition were spread through every rank of the sacred order." 21. This is... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1857 - Počet stránok 878
...continued to exhibit to the world illustrious examples of primitive piety and virtue, yet " many of them were sunk in luxury and voluptuousness, puffed up...the holy religion of which they were the unworthy ministers."* The Bishops assumed, in many places, a princely authority, particularly those who had... | |
 | George Punchard - 1865 - Počet stránok 618
...an historian to spread a veil over the enormities of ecclesiastical rulers. By a train of vices they were sunk in luxury and voluptuousness, puffed up...contention and discord, and addicted to many other vices. The bishop assumed a princely authority, was exalted above his equals, and had a throne surrounded... | |
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