The History of the Church of Christ: The fourth and fifth centuriesFarrand, Mallory, and Company, 1809 |
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Page iv
... truth itself , and to the characters of the most illustrious and the most exemplary Christians in past ages , seemed to require a defence of Ecclesiastical establishments . I hope no real lover of truth and liberty will censure the ...
... truth itself , and to the characters of the most illustrious and the most exemplary Christians in past ages , seemed to require a defence of Ecclesiastical establishments . I hope no real lover of truth and liberty will censure the ...
Page viii
... truth from error , and in as- signing the just degrees of probabilities . If the al- terations from the old edition should , in some few instances , appear , on the comparison , to be greater than might from this account be expected ...
... truth from error , and in as- signing the just degrees of probabilities . If the al- terations from the old edition should , in some few instances , appear , on the comparison , to be greater than might from this account be expected ...
Page 33
... truth . O my Lord Jesus Christ , the God of heaven and earth , I bow my head to be sacrificed to thee , who livest to all eternity . " I judge it not amiss to distin- guish this man in the narrative . The preservation of civil liberty ...
... truth . O my Lord Jesus Christ , the God of heaven and earth , I bow my head to be sacrificed to thee , who livest to all eternity . " I judge it not amiss to distin- guish this man in the narrative . The preservation of civil liberty ...
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... truth . " Where is this country of yours ? " " It belongs to those alone , who worship the true God . " The judge , at once incensed and perplexed , after various torments , ordered him to be beheaded . Twelve martyrs suffered with him ...
... truth . " Where is this country of yours ? " " It belongs to those alone , who worship the true God . " The judge , at once incensed and perplexed , after various torments , ordered him to be beheaded . Twelve martyrs suffered with him ...
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... truth . On being asked , wheth- er he did not worship two Gods , because he worship- ped Christ , he confessed that " Christ was God , being the son of the living God ; he is the hope of christians ; he saves us by his sufferings ...
... truth . On being asked , wheth- er he did not worship two Gods , because he worship- ped Christ , he confessed that " Christ was God , being the son of the living God ; he is the hope of christians ; he saves us by his sufferings ...
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Page 340 - Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Page 71 - Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without ; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
Page 388 - It is not of him that willeth or of him that runneth...
Page 341 - LORD, truly I am thy servant ; I am thy servant, and the son of thine handmaid : thou hast loosed my bonds.
Page 376 - I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them to do them good ; and I will put my fear into their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Page 458 - Equal to the Father, as touching his Godhead: and inferior to the Father, as touching his Manhood.
Page 376 - And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them and of their children after them...
Page 348 - God is faithful, who will not suffer" us " to be tempted above that" we " are able ; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that " we
Page 332 - ... he delights in the law of God after the inward man, yet that there is another law in his members warring against the law of his mind, and bringing him into captivity to the law of sin, which is in his members.
Page 290 - For thou hast made us for thyself, and our heart is restless, till it rest in thee.