Pope, Or President?: Startling Disclosures of Romanism as Revealed by Its Own Writers : Facts for AmericansR.L. Delisser, 1859 - 360 pages |
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Page 236 - I do denounce and disown any allegiance as due to any heretical king, prince, or state, named protestant; or obedience to any of their inferior magistrates or officers. I do further declare the doctrines of the Church of England, of the Calvinists, Huguenots, and other
Page 17 - an epistle of Pope Adrian I. to the Emperor Charlemagne, in which he exhorts him to imitate the liberality of the great Constantine. According to the legend, " the first of the Christian emperors was healed of the leprosy and purified in the waters of baptism by St. Sylvester, the Roman bishop, and never was physician more gloriously recompensed."*
Page 89 - His portion and inheritance be with Cain the fratricide, with Dathan and Abiram, with Ananias and Sapphira, with Simon the sorcerer, and with Judas the traitor, and with those who have said to God, depart from us, we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. Let him perish in the day of judgment, and let everlasting fire devour him, with the
Page 191 - and if placed in the bark of Peter, tossed and assailed by continual storms, we refused to employ the vigorous and experienced rowers, who volunteer their services, in order to break the waves of a sea, which threaten every moment shipwreck and death.
Page 237 - but execute all which shall be proposed, given in charge or discovered unto me, by you my ghostly father, or by any one of this convent. All which, I, AB, do swear by the blessed Trinity and
Page 205 - fulfils the prophecy of Malachi. (A print representing the two continents, at the foot of which is written) " From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same, my name shall be great among the Gentiles: and in every place shall incense be offered unto my name, and a
Page 184 - obedience should permit themselves to be moved and directed under divine providence by their superiors, just as if they were a corpse, which allows itself to be moved and handled in any way; or as the staff of an old man, which serves him wherever and in whatever thing, he who holds it in his hand pleases to use it!!!
Page 212 - ii, Duaci, 1700.) Father Fagundez, in Decal. lib. ix, thus expresses himself: It is lawful for a son to rejoice at the murder of his parent committed by himself in a state of drunkenness on account of the great riches thence acquired by inheritance
Page 12 - the existing state of the Christian church: " Long peace had corrupted the discipline divinely revealed to us. Each was intent on improving his patrimony, and had forgotten what believers had done under the apostles, and what they always ought to do. They
Page 344 - Llorente states, that when the Inquisition was opened in Spain, in 1820, twenty prisoners were found who did not know the name of the city in which they were; not one knew, perfectly, the nature of the crime of which he was accused. One of these prisoners had been