 | Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - Reformation - 1849 - 540 pages
...can trust on your family but your relations will have trouble enough to protect themselves." To this the bishop nobly replied : " My confidence is not in my parents nor in any man ; but only in God, in whom I trust, and by whose assistance I will be bold to speak the truth."... | |
 | Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - Reformation - 1853 - 550 pages
...can trust on your family but your relations will have trouble enough to protect themselves." To this the bishop nobly replied : " My confidence is not in my parents nor in any man ; but only in God, in whom I trust, and by whose assistance I will be bold to speak the truth."... | |
 | Walter Farquhar Hook - Bishops - 1865 - 560 pages
...themselves."* Courtenay. There was dignity in the bishop's reply : — " My confi1381-96. dence js not in my parents, nor in man, but in God, and God...speak as I ought to speak, and to maintain the truth." The calmness of an opponent only adds fuel to the fire which consumes an angry man's breast ; and the... | |
 | John Wycliffe - Reformation - 1881 - 182 pages
...trust on your family ; but your relations will have trouble enough to protect themselves.' To this the bishop nobly replied, ' My confidence is not in my parents nor in any man ; but only in God, in whom I trust, and by whose assistance I will be bold to speak the truth.'... | |
 | Arthur Robert Pennington - 1884 - 332 pages
...will have enough to do to help themselves." The Bishop gave a proper and dignified answer:—• " My confidence is not in my parents, nor in man, but in God, and in God only. By His assistance I shall be able to speak as I ought to speak, and to maintain the truth."... | |
 | John Wiclif - 1884 - 190 pages
...can trust on your family; but your relations will have trouble enough to protect themselves.' To this the bishop nobly replied, ' My confidence is not in my parents nor in any man ; but only in God, in whom I trust, and by whose assistance I will be bold to speak the truth.... | |
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Do me all the harm you can," was Courtenay's haughty reply. The prince rejoined with some emotion : " You are insolent, my lord. You think, no doubt, you can trust on your family but your relations will have trouble enough to protect themselves." To this... 