Remarks on Ecclesiastical History. In Three VolumesLackington, Allen, 1805 - 390 pages |
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... true classic purity , that it was a custom among the ancients , not to sacrifice to heroes till after sun - set . That this was not a mere happy thought or bare compliment , he demonstrated after the Archbishop's decease * . Jortin ...
... true classic purity , that it was a custom among the ancients , not to sacrifice to heroes till after sun - set . That this was not a mere happy thought or bare compliment , he demonstrated after the Archbishop's decease * . Jortin ...
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... true , nor those things certain which are only probable , nor those things probable which are am- biguous ; —and to try the experiment , whether , by this method , a reader may not be gently led to grant all that is required of him ...
... true , nor those things certain which are only probable , nor those things probable which are am- biguous ; —and to try the experiment , whether , by this method , a reader may not be gently led to grant all that is required of him ...
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... true of history , it is likewise true of thoughts and observations on his- tory , if they be not quite impertinent . They who re- present it as a perfect loss of time to peruse such au- thors as the Historice Augustæ scriptores ( though ...
... true of history , it is likewise true of thoughts and observations on his- tory , if they be not quite impertinent . They who re- present it as a perfect loss of time to peruse such au- thors as the Historice Augustæ scriptores ( though ...
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... true prophet . Christ fixed the time also , saying that the days were at hand , and would come before that generation should pass away , and whilst the daughters of Jerusalem , or their children , should be living . The completion of ...
... true prophet . Christ fixed the time also , saying that the days were at hand , and would come before that generation should pass away , and whilst the daughters of Jerusalem , or their children , should be living . The completion of ...
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... true coming of Christ will be of another nature ; not with observation , Luke xvii . 20 . not with a display of his person , but of his power in the vengeance which he is to take upon the Jews ; not restrained to the desart or the ...
... true coming of Christ will be of another nature ; not with observation , Luke xvii . 20 . not with a display of his person , but of his power in the vengeance which he is to take upon the Jews ; not restrained to the desart or the ...
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amongst ancient apostles apud Apuleius autem Basnage bishop called Chris Christ Christians church Clemens Clerc dæmoniacs dæmons death disciples divine doctrine Ecclesiastical ejus emperor enim epistle etiam Euseb Eusebius evil fathers favour fuisse gospel hæc hath heretics Herodotus Hist Homer honour Irenæus Jesus Jews Josephus Justin Justin Martyr learned Lord Manich Manichæan Marcus Aurelius martyrs mentioned miracles Moses nation neque observed omnia opinion Origen Pagans perhaps persecution persons philosopher Polycarp prophecies prophets quæ quam quidem quod reason rejected religion Roman Sadducees says Scriptures seems shew Sibyl Sibylline oracles Sophocles Sozomen speak spirits sunt suppose Tertullian Testament things thou tians Tillemont tion Trajan Valesius vero verses words writers wrought αὐτῶν δὲ εἰς ἐκ ἐν ἐπὶ ἦν καὶ μὲν μὴ οἱ οὐκ περὶ τὰ τὰς τε τῇ τὴν τῆς τὸ τοῖς τὸν τῷ τῶν ὑπὸ ὡς
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Page 172 - Moses' seat : all therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do ; but do not ye after their works : for they say, and do not.
Page 124 - And he will be a wild man ; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him ; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
Page 253 - And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, And the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness. The meek also shall increase their joy in the Lord , And the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
Page 261 - And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven: But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness : there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Page 126 - That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.
Page 136 - I will raise them up a prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth. and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him. And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.
Page 312 - Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned? Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?
Page 253 - Go and shew John again those things which ye do hear and see : the blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.
Page 122 - Egyptians from the people whither they were scattered: and I will bring again the captivity of Egypt, and will cause them to return into the land of Pathros, into the land of their habitation ; and they shall be there a base kingdom. It shall be the basest of the kingdoms ; neither shall it exalt itself any more above the nations: for I will diminish them, that they shall no more rule over the nations.
Page 142 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, Moses gave you not that bread from heaven; but my Father giveth you the true bread from heaven. For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.