 The whole history of Christianity shows, that she is in far greater danger of being corrupted by the alliance of power, than of being crushed by its opposition. Those who thrus.t temporal sovereignty upon her treat her as their prototypes treated her...  Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Página 373por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1862 - 508 páginas
...last restraint of the powerful and the last hope of the wretched. The whole history of Christianity shows, that she is in far greater danger of being corrupted by the alliance of power, than of being crashed by its opposition. Those who thrust temporal sovereignty upon her treat her as their prototypes... | |
 | 1864 - 588 páginas
...being corrupted— and thus retarded rather than furthered — by the alliance of power, than crusbed by its opposition. Those who thrust temporal sovereignty...They bow the knee and spit upon her ; they cry, Hail ! ami smite her on the cheek ; they put a bceptre in lier hand, but it is a fragile reed ; they crown... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 704 páginas
...last restraint of the powerful and the last hope of the iwretched. The whole history of Christianity shows, that she is in far greater danger of being...!" and smite her on the cheek; they put a sceptre in her hand, but it is a fragile reed ; they crown her, but it is with thorns ; they cover with purple... | |
 | William Anderson (D.D.) - 1866 - 354 páginas
...alone bringeth forth much fruit." " The whole history of Christianity," says Macaulay, " shows that it is in far greater danger of being corrupted by the...!' and smite her on the cheek ; they put a sceptre in her hand, but it is a fragile reed; they crown her, but it is with thorns; they cover with purple... | |
 | 1878 - 684 páginas
...restraint of the powerful, and the last hope of the wretched. The whole history of the Catholic Church shows that she is in far greater danger of being corrupted...sovereignty upon her treat her as their prototypes treated the Author of Christianity. They bow the knee, and spit upon her ; they cry Hail ! and smite her on... | |
 | 1878 - 782 páginas
...restraint of the powerful, and the last hope of the wretched. The whole history of the Catholic Church shows that she is in far greater danger of being corrupted...sovereignty upon her treat her as their prototypes treated the Author of Christianity. They bow the knee, and spit upon her ; they cry Hail ! and smite her on... | |
 | Newman Hall - 1868 - 334 páginas
...as expressed in classic words, well known, but so beautiful as to bear repetition, " shows that it is in far greater danger of being corrupted by the alliance of power than crushed by its opposition. The ark of God was never taken till it was surrounded by the arms of earthly... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871 - 704 páginas
...last restraint of the powerful and the last hope of the wretched. The whole history of Christianity shows, that she is in far greater danger of being...!" and smite her on the cheek; they put a sceptre in her hand, but it is a fragile reed ; they crown her, but it is with thorns ; they cover with purple... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1872 - 422 páginas
...of the wretched. The whole history of Christianity shows that she is in far greater danger of heing corrupted by the alliance of power, than of being..." and smite her on the cheek ; they put a sceptre in her hand, but it is a fragile reed; they crown her, but it is with thorns; they cover with purple... | |
 | William Morley Punshon - 1873 - 400 páginas
...last restraint of the powerful, and the last hope of the wretched. The whole history of Christianity shows that she is in far greater danger of being corrupted...by the alliance of power, than of being crushed by 64 its opposition. Those who thrust temporal sovereignty upon her, treat her as their prototypes treated... | |
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