Stories from Church history, from the introduction of Christianity, to the sixteenth century, by the author of 'Early recollections'.R. B. Seeley & W. Burnside, 1828 - 348 sider |
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Side 14
... pure and holy Saviour ? —and yet such an one they hated and persecuted . Why was this ? you will ask . It was because the virtue the Gospel taught , and the virtue Pagan philosophy taught , were widely different . To exalt the dignity ...
... pure and holy Saviour ? —and yet such an one they hated and persecuted . Why was this ? you will ask . It was because the virtue the Gospel taught , and the virtue Pagan philosophy taught , were widely different . To exalt the dignity ...
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... pure church , not such as it afterwards became , no heretic was admitted into the society of a true Christian , the body of true believers were united to each other as members under the one great Head , Jesus Christ , they loved each ...
... pure church , not such as it afterwards became , no heretic was admitted into the society of a true Christian , the body of true believers were united to each other as members under the one great Head , Jesus Christ , they loved each ...
Side 24
... pure conduct , and watchful lives , they so far overcame the prejudice against them , that the Emperor speaking of the Christian Bishops , seems to think them quite as respectable characters , as the Priests of the Egyptian God Serapis ...
... pure conduct , and watchful lives , they so far overcame the prejudice against them , that the Emperor speaking of the Christian Bishops , seems to think them quite as respectable characters , as the Priests of the Egyptian God Serapis ...
Side 25
... pure , for when a relation of the Roman Emperor , having joined them , acted contrary to the character of a sincere and real Christian , he was expelled from it ; which shows you how careful the Christians of old were , that none should ...
... pure , for when a relation of the Roman Emperor , having joined them , acted contrary to the character of a sincere and real Christian , he was expelled from it ; which shows you how careful the Christians of old were , that none should ...
Side 29
... pure , and great , and good , by obeying its dictates , he might be virtuous with ease , for to be virtuous he need only follow nature . ' Now you must see how widely opposed are such sentiments to the Spirit of the Gospel . The doc ...
... pure , and great , and good , by obeying its dictates , he might be virtuous with ease , for to be virtuous he need only follow nature . ' Now you must see how widely opposed are such sentiments to the Spirit of the Gospel . The doc ...
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Side 42 - If a man were called to fix the period in the history of the world during which the condition of the human race was most happy and prosperous, he would, without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Domitian to the accession of Commodus.
Side 170 - I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love. Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen ; and repent, and do the first works ; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of its place, except thou repent.
Side 276 - ... keys of the holy church extend, I remit to you all punishment which you deserve in purgatory on their account ; and I restore you to the holy sacraments of the church, to the unity of the faithful, and to that innocence and purity which...
Side 336 - For the Scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might show My power in thee, and that My name might be declared throughout all the earth.
Side 45 - Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified ; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.
Side 1 - Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end. And supper being ended...
Side 176 - If these writings of the Greeks agree with the book of God, they are useless, and need not be preserved ; if they disagree, they are pernicious, and ought to be destroyed.
Side 27 - His reign is marked by the rare advantage of furnishing very few materials for history; which is, indeed, little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.
Side 129 - Whilst Alypius, assisted by the governor of the province, urged with vigour and diligence the execution of the work, horrible balls of fire, breaking out near the foundations, with frequent and reiterated attacks, rendered the place, from time to time, inaccessible to the scorched and blasted workmen ; and, the victorious element continuing in this manner obstinately and resolutely bent, as it were, to drive them to a distance, the undertaking was abandoned.
Side 276 - Paul, and of the most holy pope, granted and committed to me in these parts, do absolve thee, first from all ecclesiastical censures in whatever manner they have been incurred, and then from all thy sins, transgressions, and...