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Side 43
... Christian religion , were the immediate and memorable consequences of this revolution . CHAPTER XV . The Progress of the Christian Religion , and the Sentiments , Manners , Numbers , and Condition of the primitive Christians . * of the ...
... Christian religion , were the immediate and memorable consequences of this revolution . CHAPTER XV . The Progress of the Christian Religion , and the Sentiments , Manners , Numbers , and Condition of the primitive Christians . * of the ...
Side 44
... Christians . V. The union and disci- pline of the Christian republic , which gradually formed an inde- pendent and increasing state in the heart of the Roman empire . I. We have already described the religious harmony of the an- * The ...
... Christians . V. The union and disci- pline of the Christian republic , which gradually formed an inde- pendent and increasing state in the heart of the Roman empire . I. We have already described the religious harmony of the an- * The ...
Side 53
... Christian Jews , and they soon received from the supposed poverty of their understanding , as well as of their condition ... Christians , who not only excluded their Judaising brethren from the hope of sal- vation , but who declined any ...
... Christian Jews , and they soon received from the supposed poverty of their understanding , as well as of their condition ... Christians , who not only excluded their Judaising brethren from the hope of sal- vation , but who declined any ...
Side 57
... Christians in a much more odious and for- midable light . It was the universal sentiment both of the church and of heretics , that the dæmons were the authors , the patrons , and the objects of idolatry ( 38 ) . Those rebellious spirits ...
... Christians in a much more odious and for- midable light . It was the universal sentiment both of the church and of heretics , that the dæmons were the authors , the patrons , and the objects of idolatry ( 38 ) . Those rebellious spirits ...
Side 58
... Christians , who , by the interposition of evil spirits , could so readily explain every præternatural appearance , were disposed and even desirous to admit the most extravagant fictions of the Pagan mythology . But the belief of the ...
... Christians , who , by the interposition of evil spirits , could so readily explain every præternatural appearance , were disposed and even desirous to admit the most extravagant fictions of the Pagan mythology . But the belief of the ...
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