 For in truth she is a Church beside herself, abounding in noble gifts and rightful titles, but unable to use them religiously ; crafty, obstinate, wilful, malicious, cruel, unnatural, as madmen are. Or rather she may be said to resemble a demoniac...  Celebrities of the Day, British and Foreign - Side 317redigeret af - 1881Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1914 - 732 sider
...broken heart, but still with a steady eye, and a firm hand. For in truth she is a Church beside herseH, abounding in noble gifts and rightful titles, but...Or rather, she may be said to resemble a demoniac. . . . Thus she is her real self only in name, and till God vouchsafe to restore her, we must treat... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 2006 - 896 sider
...to us!' I withdrew the whole passage several years ago. 7. I said in 1837 of the Church of Rome — 'In truth she is a Church beside herself, abounding...obstinate wilful, malicious, cruel, unnatural, as mad men are. Or, rather, she may be said to resemble a demoniac, possessed with principles, thoughts,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1839 - 602 sider
...thoughts, with tearful regret, and a broken heart, but still with a steady eye and a firm hand. For in truth she is a Church beside herself, abounding...thoughts, and tendencies not her own, in outward form and in outward powers what God made her, but ruled within by an inexorable spirit, who is sovereign in... | |
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