The Apologies of Justin Martyr, Tertullian, and Minutius Felix in Defence of the Christian Religion: With the Commonitory of Vincentius Lirinensis Concerning the Primitive Rule of Faith ; Translated from Their Originals with Notes, for the Advantage Chiefly of English Readers, and a Preliminary Discourse Upon Each Author, Together with a Prefatory Dissertation about the Right Use of the Fathers, Volume 1W.B., 1709 - 399 pages |
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... look'd upon as Cheats , and were willing to be pro ceeded against with the utmost Con- tempt and Cruelty imaginable . This F fay , was fo publick and fenfible a Proof , fo level to the lowest Understandings , fo daring and demonftrative ...
... look'd upon as Cheats , and were willing to be pro ceeded against with the utmost Con- tempt and Cruelty imaginable . This F fay , was fo publick and fenfible a Proof , fo level to the lowest Understandings , fo daring and demonftrative ...
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... look'd upon this Com- memorative Sacrifice , as that which made way for their Prayers to God , and gave the Perfume and Efficacy to their publick Devotions , and there- fore that they never folemnly met to worship God without it ; this ...
... look'd upon this Com- memorative Sacrifice , as that which made way for their Prayers to God , and gave the Perfume and Efficacy to their publick Devotions , and there- fore that they never folemnly met to worship God without it ; this ...
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... look'd upon Nero , and the moft Inhuman Emperours , as God's Minifters , and therefore fubject to God alone , and that it was not for want of Power , but meerly out of Conscience , that they did not refift . I am fure likewife that Self ...
... look'd upon Nero , and the moft Inhuman Emperours , as God's Minifters , and therefore fubject to God alone , and that it was not for want of Power , but meerly out of Conscience , that they did not refift . I am fure likewife that Self ...
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... look'd upon the Genii as Demons . However , be- caufe'tis faid , Swear not at all , but let your yea be yea , and your nay , nay , left ye fall into Condemnation ( which according to the Bishop , can only refpect Swearing in common ...
... look'd upon the Genii as Demons . However , be- caufe'tis faid , Swear not at all , but let your yea be yea , and your nay , nay , left ye fall into Condemnation ( which according to the Bishop , can only refpect Swearing in common ...
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... look'd upon as valid , which is adminiftred by the Bishop , or his Licentiate . Where the Bi- fhop fhall be prefent , there let the People be pre- fent alfo , as where Chrift Jefus is , there is the Church Catholick . Without the Bishop ...
... look'd upon as valid , which is adminiftred by the Bishop , or his Licentiate . Where the Bi- fhop fhall be prefent , there let the People be pre- fent alfo , as where Chrift Jefus is , there is the Church Catholick . Without the Bishop ...
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Page 26 - And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out : It is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire : 48 where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Page 75 - The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart : and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
Page 94 - If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land: but if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 89 - Heaven and the earth ; and the earth was without form, and void, and darknefs was upon the face of the deep ; and the fpirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
Page 366 - Jesus saith unto him, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee ? Follow thou me. Then went this saying abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die...
Page 31 - Not every one that saith to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doth the will of my Father who is in heaven, he shall enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Page 250 - Him God raised up the third day, and shewed him openly; not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.
Page 75 - I AM sought of them that asked not for me ; I am found of them that sought me not : I said, " Behold me, behold me ! " unto a nation that was not called by my name.
Page 60 - In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun; which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race. His going forth is from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it: and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.