... person and conduct. Those very qualities, however, which now render his character less amiable, fitted him to be the instrument of providence for advancing the reformation among a fierce people, and enabled him to face dangers, and to surmount opposition,... The Life of John Knox, the Scottish Reformer - Página 132por American Sunday-School Union - 1833 - 141 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1803 - 544 páginas
...a' mong a fierce people, and enabled him to face dangers, ' and to surmount opposition, from *«iich a person of a more •"gentle spirit would have been apt to shrink back. By an " unwearied CHAP. IV. Tl)e History of tie Reformation. eloquence was persuasive, and whose fortitude c F. N T.... | |
| James Grahame - 1807 - 264 páginas
...to be the instrument of Providence for advancing the Reformation among a fierce people, and enabled him to face dangers, and to surmount opposition, from...shrink back. By an unwearied application to study and business, as well as by the frequency and fervour of his public discourses, he had worn out a constitution... | |
| John Aikin - 1807 - 684 páginas
...to be the instrument of Providence for advancing the reformation among a fierce people, and enabled him to face dangers, and to surmount opposition, from...gentle spirit would have been apt to shrink back." Besides the articles mentioned in the preceding narrative, KNO ( 65- ) КО D our author published... | |
| John Mackenzie (of Huntingdon.) - 1809 - 424 páginas
...to be the instrument of Providence for advancing the reformation among a fierce people, and enabled him to face dangers, and to surmount opposition, from which a person of a. * See Histoire Litteraire de Geneve, tome premier. more gentle spirit would have been apt to shrink... | |
| Johann Lorenz von Mosheim - 1810 - 542 páginas
...in. •' strqment of providence for advancing the reformatioukanipng " a fierce people, and enabled him to face dangers, and. to *' surmount opposition,...«' spirit would have been apt to shrink back. By an unwea, «ried eloquence wafi persuasive, and whose fortitude CENT. was invincible [A]. This resolute... | |
| Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1811 - 524 páginas
...has proved impotent and unsuccessful^ advancing the reformation among a fierce pcople, and enabled him to face dangers, and to surmount opposition, from...back. By an unwearied application to study and to busincss, as well as by the frequency and fervour of his public discourses, he had worn oat a constitution... | |
| Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1811 - 524 páginas
...reformation among a fierce pcople, and enabled him to face dangers, and to surmount opposition, from whinh a person of a more gentle spirit would have been apt...unwearied application to study and to business, as well a , by the frequeney and fervour of his public discourses, he had worn out a constitution naturally... | |
| Thomas M'Crie - 1813 - 502 páginas
...providence for advancing the Reformation, among a fierce people, and enabled him to face danger, and surmount opposition, from which a person of a more gentle spirit would have been apt to shrink back *." Viewing his character in this light, if we cannot regard him as an amiable man, we may, without... | |
| 1815 - 544 páginas
...be the instrument of Providence • for advancing the reformation among a fierce people, and enabled him to face dangers, and to surmount opposition, from...gentle spirit would have been apt to shrink back." Knox has lately found more zealous biographers in Cook, and especially M'Crie, whose life of him is... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 548 páginas
...to be the instrument of Providence for advancing the reformation among a fierce people, and enabled him to face dangers, and to surmount opposition, from...gentle spirit would have been apt to shrink back." Knox has lately found more zealous biographers in Cook, and especially M'Crie, whose life of him is... | |
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