 Lord, you have two kinds of rebels who have risen up against the King and the State of the realm. The one are fantastic people, who under colour of the gospel would cast all into confusion ; the other, obstinate adherents to the superstitions of the Roman...  John Calvin, the Statesman - Page 127by Richard Taylor Stevenson - 1907 - 203 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jean Calvin - 1857 - 460 pages
...confusion. The others are persons who persist in the superstitions of the Roman Antichrist. Both alike deserve to be repressed by the sword which is committed to you, since they not only attack the King, but strive with God, who has placed him upon a royal throne, and... | |
 | Charles Beard - Reformation - 1883 - 490 pages
...force : l " From what I understand, my Lord, you have two kinds of rebels who have risen up against the King and the State of the realm. The one are fantastic...protection as well of his person as of his majesty." In the latter part of the same letter, the Protector is exhorted for the honour of God " to punish... | |
 | Religion - 1883 - 480 pages
...gospel would cast all into confusion ; the other, obstinate adherents to the superstitions of the Eoman Antichrist. Both alike well deserve to be repressed...protection as well of his person as of his majesty." In the latter part of the same letter, the Protector is exhorted for the honour of God " to punish... | |
 | Charles Beard - Reformation - 1907 - 472 pages
...force :l " From what I understand, my Lord, you have two kinds of rebels who have risen up against the King and the State of the realm. The one are fantastic...protection as well of his person as of his majesty." In the latter part of the same letter, the Protector is exhorted for the honour of God " to punish... | |
 | James Gairdner - Lollards - 1911 - 470 pages
...into confusion ; the other, obstinate adherents to the superstitions of the Antichrist of Rome. Both deserve to be repressed by the sword, which is committed to you, seeing that they are against both God and the King. But the great thing is to get those who relish Gospel teaching to... | |
 | Rufus Matthew Jones - Mysticism - 1914 - 418 pages
...throw everything into confusion. Others cling to the superstitions of the Antichrist at Rome. They all deserve to be repressed by the sword which is committed to you." own. This Preface is one of the mother documents on freedom of conscience, from which in time came... | |
 | Robert Henry Murray - Reformation - 1920 - 544 pages
...who had risen in rebellion against Edward VI in England, and refused to give up their superstition, " well deserve to be repressed by the sword which is committed to you, for they attack not only the King, but even God." 2 The Jews, in Luther's opinion, blasphemed Christ.... | |
 | Charles Beard - Reformation - 1927 - 474 pages
...force :: " From what I understand, my I.ord, you have two kinds of rebels who have risen up against the King and the State of the realm. The one are fantastic...attack not the King only, but God who has seated him upou the throne, and has entrusted to you the protection as well of his person as of his majesty."... | |
 | William R. Stevenson Jr. - Religion - 1999 - 215 pages
...of Edward VI), Calvin writes on October 22, 1548, that "rebels [against] true religion [in England] deserve to be repressed by the sword which is committed to you," so that "the name of God [not] be blasphemed" (Letter CCXXIX [5:185, 187, 189]). He goes on in this... | |
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