The General History of the Christian Church: From Her Birth to Her Final Triumphant State in Heaven: Chiefly Deduced from the Apocalypse of St. John, the Apostle and Evangelist ...H. Fitzpatrick, 1805 - 512 pages |
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... against it . This new doc- trine was intirely oppofite to the received maxims of the world ; it declared war against the paffions of mankind , it taught felf - denial and mortification , it preached a contempt of what is generally ...
... against it . This new doc- trine was intirely oppofite to the received maxims of the world ; it declared war against the paffions of mankind , it taught felf - denial and mortification , it preached a contempt of what is generally ...
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... against the Chriftian religion . To open the fcene of his hellish machinations , he made ufe of the emperor Nero , doubtless a very proper inftru- ment for the work , as being already a monfter , of cruelty and vice . He freely drank ...
... against the Chriftian religion . To open the fcene of his hellish machinations , he made ufe of the emperor Nero , doubtless a very proper inftru- ment for the work , as being already a monfter , of cruelty and vice . He freely drank ...
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... against the Chriftians . For , though he iffued out no new edicts against them , he fuffered the former fanguinary laws to be executed in different parts of the empire in the years 106 , 107 , & c . A clear in- ftance of this appears in ...
... against the Chriftians . For , though he iffued out no new edicts against them , he fuffered the former fanguinary laws to be executed in different parts of the empire in the years 106 , 107 , & c . A clear in- ftance of this appears in ...
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... against the bifhops and minifters , and he teachers and principal promoters of Chriftiani- y . The hiftorian Capitolinus fays of him , that ne- er did a more cruel beaft tread on the earth . " St. Pontian , pope , suffered in this ...
... against the bifhops and minifters , and he teachers and principal promoters of Chriftiani- y . The hiftorian Capitolinus fays of him , that ne- er did a more cruel beaft tread on the earth . " St. Pontian , pope , suffered in this ...
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... against him . The fenate of Rome declared him an enemy to the state , and fet up new emperors against him . He was fo detefted , that while he was befieging the city of Aquileia , his own foldiers fell upon him in his tent , flew both ...
... against him . The fenate of Rome declared him an enemy to the state , and fet up new emperors against him . He was fo detefted , that while he was befieging the city of Aquileia , his own foldiers fell upon him in his tent , flew both ...
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