This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1866 edition. Excerpt: ... PREFACE. Histoky informs us that the Bohemian nation, after they had been happily enlightened with the Gospel by the ministry of John Huss and Jerome of Prague, were yet enticed back again into obedience to the apostate See by fresh devices of Satan, at the Council of Basle, A.d. 1433; the cup, with a ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1866 edition. Excerpt: ... PREFACE. Histoky informs us that the Bohemian nation, after they had been happily enlightened with the Gospel by the ministry of John Huss and Jerome of Prague, were yet enticed back again into obedience to the apostate See by fresh devices of Satan, at the Council of Basle, A.d. 1433; the cup, with a few other things, being all the concessions they obtained. The city of Tabor alone, unwilling that the light which had been kindled should be hid under a bushel, held out for many years, defending with the sword their purity of doctrine and their constancy in the faith; until they also fell, partly overreached by guile, partly overborne by force. However, as many as yet remained of the pious followers of Huss, being animated by a divine zeal, again took courage, and seceding from those pseudoHussites, the Calixtines, in the year 1457, happily succeeded, with Divine assistance, in forming congregations in many places, and also a consistory of their own. For shortly before that time, a body of the Waldenses, being driven from France, had settled with one or two of their bishops in the neighbouring part of Austria; and to them our people sent a deputation with the view of explaining their entire purpose, as well as of seeking their advice, and forming a christian union with them. The Waldenses applauded their object, and advised that provision should be made against a deficiency of faithful pastors, if those congregations now embracing the pure doctrine of the Gospel were to be kept together, and that therefore they should not wait until individuals who had received the Romish ordination, induced by love of the truth, might come over to them, but have an ordination, among themselves, as the necessity of the case required. And since the...
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