 Giver of all things for their sustenance; to the end that, whilst some gratifications are outwardly permitted them, they may the more easily consent to the inward consolations of the grace of God. For there is no doubt that it is impossible to efface...  Transactions - Side 84av Glasgow Archaeological Society - 1896Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Edward Muscutt - 1857 - 424 sider
...of the boughs of trees about those churches, which have been turned to that use from temples. . . . For there is no doubt that it is impossible to efface everything at once from their obdurate minds. Thus the Lord made himself known to the people of Israel in Egypt, and yet he allowed them the use... | |
 | 1860 - 698 sider
...sacrifices to devils, some solemnity must be exchanged for them on this account ; to the end that while some gratifications are outwardly permitted them,...because he who endeavours to ascend to the highest place rites by degrees or steps, and not by leaps." The same plan was adopted with the poetry as with the... | |
 | 696 sider
...allowed to hold such feasts, but they were to be turned to the honour of God, " to the end that while some gratifications are outwardly permitted them,...efface everything at once from their obdurate minds." In short, the policy of the great bishop was to make the transition from truth to error as little violent... | |
 | Forbes Leslie - 1866 - 374 sider
...Antiwhioh the people were wont to do ; quaria of Scotland. (";ODMUNWNGHAM. 225 For," it is added, " there is no doubt that it is impossible to efface everything at once from their obdurate minds."1 It may be presumed that this permission to encamp round the lately transformed churches, and... | |
 | Forbes Leslie - 1866 - 354 sider
...that the pagan inhabitants of Britain sacrificed cattle to their gods. The Pontiff remarks that, as it is impossible to efface everything at once from their obdurate minds, they may be allowed on solemn Christian festivals, in the neighbourhood of churches which have been... | |
 | 1870 - 790 sider
...solemnity mustbe exchanged, by no more offering beasts to the Devil, but by killing cattle to the praise of God ; for there is no doubt that it is impossible to efface everything at once." — (Sede, qiwted by MusciM). Adrian followed in the same course, and society, or the Church — call... | |
 | Frederic Seebohm - 1883 - 548 sider
...more offer beasts to ' the devil, but kill cattle to the praise of God in their ' eating, it being impossible to efface everything at ' once from their obdurate minds : because he who ' tries to rise to the highest place rises by degrees or ' steps, and not by leaps.' * The villeins... | |
 | 1887 - 752 sider
...celebrate the solemnity with religious feasting, and no more offer beasts to the devil, but kill cattle to the praise of God in their eating, and return thanks...it is impossible to efface everything at once from them obdurate ; because he who endeavours to ascend to the highest place rises by degrees or steps,... | |
 | Edward Backhouse, Charles Tylor - 1887 - 640 sider
...gratifications are outwardly permitted them, they may the more readily attain unto inward joy. For it is impossible to efface everything at once from their obdurate minds ; he who would ascend to the highest place must rise by degrees."2 1 See Early Church History, pp.... | |
 | 1888 - 920 sider
...and no more offer beasts to the devil, but kill cattle to the praise of God in their t-ating. . . . For there is no doubt that it is impossible to efface...to ascend to the highest place rises by degrees or stops, and not by leaps." Hence we understand that local rites were consecrated to God ; and the old... | |
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