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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... learning , was admirably adapted to the rapid diffusion of Christianity . The world , in general , had not only become subject to the Roman dominion , but it was now at peace . This was a state of things , which had not existed before ...
... learning , was admirably adapted to the rapid diffusion of Christianity . The world , in general , had not only become subject to the Roman dominion , but it was now at peace . This was a state of things , which had not existed before ...
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... learning . This honor was greatly coveted , since it was connected with no small influence over the faith and practice of the people . The title , however , was disapproved of by Christ , who warned his disciples to receive no such ...
... learning . This honor was greatly coveted , since it was connected with no small influence over the faith and practice of the people . The title , however , was disapproved of by Christ , who warned his disciples to receive no such ...
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... learning to recognise this as the excellent glory , and he instantly fell to the earth as one dead . But how inconceivably great must have been his astonishment , to hear himself addressed by name , " Saul , Saul , why persecutest thou ...
... learning to recognise this as the excellent glory , and he instantly fell to the earth as one dead . But how inconceivably great must have been his astonishment , to hear himself addressed by name , " Saul , Saul , why persecutest thou ...
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... learning , whom it was essential to combat . Hence the importance of such an auxiliary as Saul , who , to great boldness of character , united aa amazing force of genius , and the most thorough knowledge of the times . " 13. The ...
... learning , whom it was essential to combat . Hence the importance of such an auxiliary as Saul , who , to great boldness of character , united aa amazing force of genius , and the most thorough knowledge of the times . " 13. The ...
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... , from which he now departed to Athens . ( Acts xvii . 5. ) Although the political splendor of Athens , when Paul visited it , had passed its zenith , it was still as famous for learning as it had LABORS OF THE APOSTLES . 31.
... , from which he now departed to Athens . ( Acts xvii . 5. ) Although the political splendor of Athens , when Paul visited it , had passed its zenith , it was still as famous for learning as it had LABORS OF THE APOSTLES . 31.
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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...