 | 1843 - 686 oldal
...Bible Societies. Pius VII. writing to the archbishop of Gnezn, in 1816, calls the Bible Society " a most crafty device, by which the very foundations of religion are undermined," a " pestilence," and a "defilement nf the faith, most imminently dangerous to souls." Leo XII., in... | |
 | James Hough - 1845 - 728 oldal
...other Bishops of Poland ought to do respecting what are called BIBLE SOCIETIES. The Pope replies — " We have been truly shocked at this most crafty device,...which the very foundations of religion are undermined ; and having, on account of the great importance of the subject, convened for consultation our venerable... | |
 | John Venn - 1845 - 176 oldal
...Poland, dated June 29, 1816, alarmed at the progress of the Bible Society in that country, thus writes: " We have been truly shocked at this most crafty device...the very foundations of religion are undermined." " We again and again exhort you that whatever you can achieve by power, provide for by counsel, or... | |
 | Charles Elliott - 1851 - 504 oldal
...has so pressed upon us on every side that, till this day, we could not yield to your solicitation. " We have been truly shocked at this most crafty device,...which the very foundations of religion are undermined ; and having, because of the great importance of the subject, conferred in council with our renerable... | |
 | 1852 - 200 oldal
...which he denounces " (that means publicly threatens) " the Bible Society in the following terms : — 'We have been truly shocked at this most crafty device,...the very foundations of religion are undermined.' To remedy ' this pestilence this defilement of the faith, most dangerous to souls we again and again... | |
 | 1852 - 336 oldal
...Church in Poland and Russia, in which he denounces the Bible Society in the following terras : — " We have been truly shocked at this most crafty device,...the very foundations of religion are undermined." To remedy " this pestilence . . . this defilement of the faith, most dangerous to souls ... we again... | |
 | John Jenkins (Rev. of Montreal.) - 1853 - 440 oldal
...so pressed upon us on every side, that, till this day, we could not yield to your solicitations. " We have been truly shocked at this most crafty device,...which the very foundations of religion are undermined ; and having, because of the great importance of the subject, conferred in Council with our venerable... | |
 | 1853 - 946 oldal
...translation of the Bible will cause more evil than good." Pius VII. declares Bible Societies to be the most crafty device by which the very foundations of religion are undermined. Gregory XVI., as late as 1844, declares with vehemence: — "Among the many attempts which the enemies... | |
 | Ellis Ballou - 1855 - 248 oldal
...VII., in an epistle sent to the Archbishop of Poland, respecting the Bible societies, says : — " We have been truly shocked at this most crafty device,...which the very foundations of religion are undermined. We have deliberated iipon the measures proper to be adopted by our pontifical authority, in order to... | |
 | Octogenarian - 1855 - 58 oldal
...7th, in 1816, in his encyclical letter to the Roman Catholics, denounced the " Bible Societies as a most crafty device. " by which the very foundations of religion are undermined." Supported by this declaration, the Irish Priests required all Bibles, and all publications of the "... | |
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We have been truly shocked at this most crafty device, by which the very foundations of religion are undermined... 
