A History of the Church: From the Birth of Christ to the Present Time ... with a History of the Several Protestant Denominations ... Including Biographical Notices of the Principal Martyrs and Promoters of Christianity ... to which is Added an Account of the Religious Rites and Ceremonies of All Nations ... Also a View of the Most Efficient Missionary Societies ... and a Chronological Table of the Most Important Events Belonging to Ecclesiastical HistoryA.K. White, 1845 - 504 من الصفحات |
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... clergy were pompous ; and the whole of the Christian service , at once , exhibited a scene of worldly grandeur and ex- ternal parade . 12. The ascendancy thus given to Christianity over paganism by Constantine , the exemption of its ...
... clergy were pompous ; and the whole of the Christian service , at once , exhibited a scene of worldly grandeur and ex- ternal parade . 12. The ascendancy thus given to Christianity over paganism by Constantine , the exemption of its ...
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... clergy were loaded with honors , -humility , and self - denial , and brotherly kindness , the prominent characteristics of the religion of Jesus , seem scarcely perceptible , Every thing which was done , had a pri- mary reference to ...
... clergy were loaded with honors , -humility , and self - denial , and brotherly kindness , the prominent characteristics of the religion of Jesus , seem scarcely perceptible , Every thing which was done , had a pri- mary reference to ...
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... clergy , could not fail to introduce jealousy and rivalship . For a long period , Antioch , Alexandria , and Rome , had ranked high , on account of the number of Chris- tians in their several districts , and also for that eminence of ...
... clergy , could not fail to introduce jealousy and rivalship . For a long period , Antioch , Alexandria , and Rome , had ranked high , on account of the number of Chris- tians in their several districts , and also for that eminence of ...
الصفحة 76
... clergy impoverished . Open persecution was indeed pro- hibited ; but , by every other means , were the followers of the Redeemer humble and oppressed . By way of reproach , Julian always called the Savior the Galilean . In a war with ...
... clergy impoverished . Open persecution was indeed pro- hibited ; but , by every other means , were the followers of the Redeemer humble and oppressed . By way of reproach , Julian always called the Savior the Galilean . In a war with ...
الصفحة 79
... clergy for dignity , power , and wealth , and great exertions were put forth to maintain the supremacy of the Catholic Church . 39. Some time previous to this date , but now more particularly , important changes began to take place in ...
... clergy for dignity , power , and wealth , and great exertions were put forth to maintain the supremacy of the Catholic Church . 39. Some time previous to this date , but now more particularly , important changes began to take place in ...
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الصفحة 163 - AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold ; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers...
الصفحة 429 - ... delivered from the power of darkness, and translated into the kingdom of God's dear Son ; as having redemption through Christ's blood, and the forgiveness of sins.
الصفحة 34 - And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
الصفحة 29 - And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory ; and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
الصفحة 87 - Let no man deceive you by any means ; for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition ; who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped ; so that he, as God, sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God.
الصفحة 209 - God and man have concurred to punish the wickedness of this time. And think not slightly of this advertisement ; but retire yourself into your country, where you may expect the event in safety. For though there be no appearance of any stir, yet, I say, they will receive a terrible blow — this parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them.
الصفحة 223 - It is come, I know not how, to be taken for granted, by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry ; but that it is, now at length, discovered to be fictitious. And, accordingly, they treat it as if, in the present age, this were an agreed point among all people of discernment...
الصفحة 201 - 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.
الصفحة 133 - Church, to the unity of the faithful, and to that innocence and purity which you possessed at baptism; so that when you die the gates of punishment shall be shut, and the gates of the paradise of delight shall be opened; and if you shall not die at present this grace shall remain in full force when you are at the point of death.
الصفحة 196 - A. — In the exposition of the faith by the Eastern Patriarchs it is said that the word Transubstantiation is not to be taken to define the manner in which the bread and wine are changed into the body and blood of the Lord...