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Page 101
... popes , which we possess from the time of Siricius ( the latter part of the fourth century ) , formed gra- dually a body of precedents , which led the bishops of Rome and the western bishops to ascribe to the former a sort of ...
... popes , which we possess from the time of Siricius ( the latter part of the fourth century ) , formed gra- dually a body of precedents , which led the bishops of Rome and the western bishops to ascribe to the former a sort of ...
Page 102
... Pope Gregory acted most laudably in sending missionaries there to convert the barbarians . But this was only an act of charity , such as any Christian bishop might have done ; and could not give his successors any right of jurisdiction ...
... Pope Gregory acted most laudably in sending missionaries there to convert the barbarians . But this was only an act of charity , such as any Christian bishop might have done ; and could not give his successors any right of jurisdiction ...
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... Pope Gregory the Great , while he questioned the propriety of the act , yet equally disapproved of the abuse it was designed to prevent . The evils of which I have been speaking were all engrafted on opinions or practices in themselves ...
... Pope Gregory the Great , while he questioned the propriety of the act , yet equally disapproved of the abuse it was designed to prevent . The evils of which I have been speaking were all engrafted on opinions or practices in themselves ...
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... Pope Gregory II . , who ordained him bishop for the mission among the heathen east of the Rhine . Returning to the scene of his labours , he confirmed those whom he had baptised , and having boldly cut down a tree of immense size ...
... Pope Gregory II . , who ordained him bishop for the mission among the heathen east of the Rhine . Returning to the scene of his labours , he confirmed those whom he had baptised , and having boldly cut down a tree of immense size ...
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... pope to have mercy on the anti - pope Philagathus , whom he had known formerly . The emperor and Pope Gregory having heard of his arrival , went to meet him , and each taking him by a hand , led him to the patriarchal palace , and ...
... pope to have mercy on the anti - pope Philagathus , whom he had known formerly . The emperor and Pope Gregory having heard of his arrival , went to meet him , and each taking him by a hand , led him to the patriarchal palace , and ...
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Page 46 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice : and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.
Page 7 - And the word of God increased ; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
Page 34 - For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision, which is outward in the flesh: but he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
Page 98 - 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 272 - Saviour Jesus Christ»; to whom with the Father and the Holy Ghost, be all honour and glory, now and for ever ; Amen, Amen.
Page 276 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Page 3 - But he shall say, I tell you, I know you not whence ye are : depart from me all ye workers of iniquity.
Page 55 - And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.
Page 6 - But when it is sown, it groweth up, and becometh greater than all herbs, and shooteth out great branches; so that the fowls of the air may lodge under the shadow of it.
Page 130 - I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin.