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 | American Home Missionary Society - Congregational churches - 1855 - 904 pages
...it have increased at all its living force. There is not a little truth in the words of Macaulay : " The whole history of the Christian religion shows...their prototypes treated her Author. They bow the knee, and spit upon her ; they cry, hail ! and smite her on the cheek ; they put a scepter into her... | |
 | 1856 - 964 pages
...and the last k.pe of the wretched. The whole history of the Christian religion shows, that fche ш in far greater danger of being corrupted by the alliance of power, than of being crushed by it« opposition. Those who thrust temporal sovereignty upon her, treat her as their prototypes treated... | |
 | Joseph Foulkes Winks - Baptists - 1843 - 410 pages
...unavailing when opposed to the weapons that were not carnal, and the kingdom that was not of this world. The whole history of the Christian Religion shows that she is in far greater danger of being crushed by the alliance of power than of being crushed by its opposition. Those who thrust temporal... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 pages
...directed their attacks against the last restraint of th* powerful, and the last hope of the wretched. he knee, and spit «pon her; they cry Hail ! and smite her on the cheek ; they put a sceptre into her... | |
 | Ireland - 1858 - 770 pages
...hut restraint of the powerful, and the last hope of the wretched. The whole history of Christianity shows, that she is in far greater danger of being...their prototypes treated her Author. They bow the knee and spit upon her ; they cry ' Hail,' and smite her on the cheek; they put a sceptre in her hand,... | |
 | 1858 - 798 pages
...last restraint of the powerful, and the last hope of the wretched. The whole history of Christianity shows, that she is in" far greater danger of being corrupted by the alliance of power, than of beingcrushed by its opposition. Those who thrust temporal sovereignty upon her. treat her as their... | |
 | Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1837 - 806 pages
...restraint of the powerful, and the last hope of the wretched. The whole history of Christianity showg that she is in far greater danger of being corrupted...crushed by its opposition. Those who thrust temporal soverei9nty upon her, treat her as their prototypes treated her Author. They bow the knee and spit... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1859 - 768 pages
...directed their attacks against the last restraint of th« powerful, and the last hope of the wretched. C w . ,l 9 a 3 M f a | V ! 9 Ć H4 q = h= ` c GP ui T af being corrupted by the alliance of power than of being crushed by its opposition. Those who thrust... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1860 - 1084 pages
...last hope of the wretched. The whole history of Christianity shows, that she is in far greater clanger of being corrupted by the alliance of power, than...their prototypes treated her author. They bow the knee, and spit upon her; they cry "Hail !" and smite her on the cheek; they put a sceptre in her hand,... | |
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