Hubert, or The orphans of St. Madelaine, by a clergyman's daughter [F.L. Bingham].

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Seite 71 - How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel! As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the trees of lign aloes which the Lord hath planted, and as cedar trees beside the waters.
Seite 71 - Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer. Behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be ofEphesus, Smyrna, tried ; and ye shall have tribulation ten days. Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.
Seite 70 - Vaudoises, will find this distinction entirely groundless.—When the Papists ask us, where our religion was before Luther, we generally answer, in the Bible ; and we answer well. But to gratify their taste for tradition and human authority, we may add to this answer, and in the valleys of Piedmont.
Seite 73 - The bishop, however, sent among them a number of doctors, young men, who had lately come from the Sorbonne, which at that time was the very centre of theological subtlety at Paris.
Seite 73 - But the monk returned in confusion, owning that in his whole life he had never known so much of the Scriptures, as he had learned during those few days that he had been conversing with the heretics.
Seite 71 - During the greatest part of the seventeenth century, those of them who lived in the valleys of Piedmont, and who had embraced the doctrine, discipline, and worship of the church of Geneva, were oppressed and persecuted in the most barbarous and inhuman manner by the ministers of Rome.
Seite 70 - Peter (or, as others call him, John), of Lyons, was called in Latin Valdus, because he had adopted their doctrine ; and hence the term Valdenses and Waldenses, used by those who write in English or Latin, in the place of Vaudois.
Seite 69 - ... of Berengarius. But the truth is, that they derive their name from their vallies in Piedmont, which in their language are called Vaux, hence voidois, their true name ; hence Peter, or as others call him, John of Lyons, was called in Latin, Valdus, because he had adopted their doctrine; and hence the term vahlenses and wuldenses used by those, who write in English or Latin, in the place of Vaudois...

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