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… the papal countries of Europe, men, money, and munitions of war were raised. Multitudes flocked to the papal standard, assured that at last an end would be made …

… the papal countries of Europe. Great were the inducements held out to those who should engage in this perilous enterprise. Full forgiveness of the most heinous …

The papal leaders, despairing of conquering by force, at last resorted to diplomacy. A compromise was entered into, that while professing to grant to the Bohemians …

… of papal oppression foretold in the prophecies of Daniel and John. [ Daniel 7:25; Revelation 13:5-7 .] Christians were forced to choose, either to yield their integrity …

… of papal oppression foretold in the prophecies of Daniel and John. ( Daniel 7:25; Revelation 13:5-7 .) Christians were forced to choose, either to yield their integrity …

A more able and forcible denunciation of the papal abuses could not have been presented by Luther himself; and the fact that the speaker was a determined enemy of the Reformer's gave greater influence to his words.

The suppression of the Scriptures during the period of papal supremacy was foretold by the prophets; and the Revelator points also to the terrible results that were to accrue especially to France from the domination of the “man of sin.”

Page 283. Retribution.—For further details concerning the retributive character of the French Revolution see Thos. H. Gill, The Papal Drama, B. 10; Edmond de Pressense, The Church and the French Revolution, b. 3, ch. 1.

A more able and forcible denunciation of the papal abuses could not have been made by Luther himself; and the fact that the speaker was a determined enemy of the Reformer, gave greater influence to his words.

… great papal persecution, Christ declared, the sun should be darkened, and the moon should not give her light. Next, the stars should fall from heaven. And He says …