A compendious ecclesiastical historyJames Burns, 1840 - 254 pages |
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... parties and division , as it afterwards was in the time of St. Clement . Paul and Barnabas them- selves separated and departed asunder from each other . In the second century a serious division arose between the Roman and the Asiatic ...
... parties and division , as it afterwards was in the time of St. Clement . Paul and Barnabas them- selves separated and departed asunder from each other . In the second century a serious division arose between the Roman and the Asiatic ...
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... parties that ever existed , threw the whole weight of their authority into its scale ; and sometimes it seemed for a moment triumphant . The doctrine of the Arians was , that our Lord Jesus Christ had been created , like all other ...
... parties that ever existed , threw the whole weight of their authority into its scale ; and sometimes it seemed for a moment triumphant . The doctrine of the Arians was , that our Lord Jesus Christ had been created , like all other ...
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... party in the synod , not daring to utter any thing in opposition to the true faith , returned to their Churches acquiescing in the decree . Arius himself at last professed to believe in the Nicene faith ; and it was not till A.D. 341 ...
... party in the synod , not daring to utter any thing in opposition to the true faith , returned to their Churches acquiescing in the decree . Arius himself at last professed to believe in the Nicene faith ; and it was not till A.D. 341 ...
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... party , who had withdrawn from it on perceiving the sentiments of the majority . The cause of ortho- doxy now obtained a temporary triumph . The Em- peror Constans , who ruled in the West , threatened to declare war against Constantius ...
... party , who had withdrawn from it on perceiving the sentiments of the majority . The cause of ortho- doxy now obtained a temporary triumph . The Em- peror Constans , who ruled in the West , threatened to declare war against Constantius ...
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... of Cæsarea , though at first connected with the Arian party , condemned their errors , and col- lected the history of the Church . ST . CYRIL bishop G of Jerusalem , and MELETIUS of Antioch , though or- A.D. 320-680 . 61 SIMEON STYLITES .
... of Cæsarea , though at first connected with the Arian party , condemned their errors , and col- lected the history of the Church . ST . CYRIL bishop G of Jerusalem , and MELETIUS of Antioch , though or- A.D. 320-680 . 61 SIMEON STYLITES .
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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 68 - 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 192 - Be of good heart, brother, for God will either assuage the fury of the flame, or else strengthen us to abide it.
Page 193 - 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 24 - 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 86 - The body and blood of Christ which are verily and indeed taken and received by the faithful in the Lord's Supper.
Page 33 - 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 11 - There is not a nation, either of Greek or Barbarian, or of any other name, even of those who wander in tribes, and live in tents, amongst whom prayers and thanksgivings are not offered to the Father and Creator of the universe by the name of the crucified Jesus.