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From the abundance upon which the rightful family feasts, the crumbs fall to the floor and are devoured by the dogs that watch for them under the table. She …

… in the steps of the Reformers are forced to turn away from the churches they love, in order to declare the plain teaching of the word of God. And many times those …

… the head of the church. In the service of the church there was still a wide departure from the purity and simplicity of the gospel. The great principle of religious …

… as the message from heaven could find a place in the hearts of but a very few of the professed ministers of Christ, the work was laid upon many who were not preachers …

… renouncing the doctrines of Romanism, had retained many of its forms. Thus though the authority and the creed of Rome were rejected, not a few of her customs …

… of Jerusalem, the Assyrians besieged and captured Samaria and scattered the ten tribes among the many provinces of the Assyrian realm. The borders of Judah …

… , when the churches and convents were full of people, very few of whom escaped.”— Encyclopedia Americana, art. “Lisbon,” note (ed. 1831). “The terror of the people was beyond …

… abjured the fundamental principle of Protestantism,—the Bible and the Bible only as the rule of faith and practice. The testimony of the Scriptures they …

… so many corrupt streams flow out on every side. Profligacy and avarice go hand in hand. Alas! it is the scandal caused by the clergy that plunges so many poor …

… save the whole world; but only a few would avail themselves of the salvation brought to them through such a wonderful sacrifice. The many would not comply …