I think," says the illustrious prelate, "that much trouble has been taken in our times very unnecessarily, to prove what is incontestible, that, in the first ages of the church, the laity read the holy scriptures. It is clear as daylight, that all people... The Bible in Many Tongues - Page 621799 - 192 pagesFull view - About this book
| Early English newspapers - 1814 - 786 pages
...Bishop of Arras (Oeuvres ?pirituels <le Fenelon, Svo. IV. 241). " I think (says the illustrious Prelate) that much trouble has been taken in our times, very unnecessarily, to prove what GENT. MAO. Jjinvury, 1814. is incontestible, that, in tlm first apes of the Church, the Laity read... | |
| Charles Butler - Church history - 1816 - 228 pages
...Arras, (Oeuvres Spirituels de Fenelon, 8 vo. Tom. 4. p. 241.) "I think," says the illustrious prelate, "that much trouble has been taken in our times very...church, the laity read the holy scriptures. It is clear as daylight, that all people read the Bible and Liturgy in their native languages : that, as... | |
| Charles Butler - Philology - 1817 - 420 pages
...Andrews, Orangestreet, Red-Lion-square, has recently appeared. " I think," says the illustrious prelate, " that much trouble has been taken in our times very unnecessarily, to prove what is incontestable, that, in the first ages of the church the laity read the holy scriptures. It is clear... | |
| Harriet Martineau - Christianity - 1833 - 182 pages
...from Fenelon to the Bishop of Arras. ((Euvres Spirituels de Fenelon, 8vo. torn. 4, p. 241.) 'I think that much trouble has been taken in our times very unnecessarily, to prove what is incontestible, than in the first ages of the Church the laity read the Holy Scriptures. It is clear as daylight, that... | |
| Walter Farquhar Hook - 1836 - 52 pages
...Adrian.— Phelan, ii. 55. 3 His words are worthy of note : " I think," says this illustrious prelate, " that much trouble has been taken in our times very...clear as daylight, that all people read the BIBLE AND LITURGY in their native languages: that as a part of good education, children were made to read... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1840 - 348 pages
...these remarks : — "Much unnecessary trouble has been lately taken to prove, what is incontestable, that in the first ages of the church-, the laity read the Scriptures. — It is quite clear, that the whole people had, in their own language, the Bible an"d... | |
| Walter Farquhar Hook - Sermons, English - 1846 - 300 pages
...the Council of Trent — ' His words are worthy of note: " I think," says this illustrious prelate, "that much trouble has been taken in our times very...clear as daylight, that all people read the BIBLE AND LITURGT in their native languages: that as a part of good education, children were made to read... | |
| Benjamin William Mathias - 1851 - 172 pages
...who says : " I think that much trouble has been taken unnecessarily to prove what is incontestable, that in the first ages of the church the laity read...clear as day-light that all people read the Bible and liturgies in their native languages : that as a part of good education children were made to read... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1814 - 774 pages
...Prelate) th« much trouble has been taken in our tJBu, very unnecessarily, to prove whit is inoontestible, that, in the first ages of the Church, the Laity read the Holy Scriptures. It is clear as daylight, that all people read the Bible an. I Liturgy in (heir native languages ; that, as... | |
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