The Ancient Church: Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution, Traced for the First Three Hundred Years

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Typical meaning of the appointment of the Twelve and the Seventy
37
The appointment of the deacons
40
CHAPTER IV
45
The Asiarchs and the townclerk
50
Why the disciples were called Christians
56
SECTION III
60
CHAPTER V
62
CHAPTER VI
80
THE MINISTRY OF PAUL IN THESSALONICA BEREA ATHENS
89
XXX
99
CHAPTER VIII
102
Ordain elders in every Church
106
χχίν
109
CHAPTER IX
114
Why he objected to the proposal
117
Riot when Paul appeared in the Temple at Jerusalem
121
CHAPTER X
136
Justin and Polycarp martyred
142
CHAPTER XI
144
Persecution under Decius
148
The grandchildren of Jude
150
SECTION II
156
Deputation to Jerusalem about this question
158
CHAPTER II
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xxvi
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THE WORSHIP OF THE CHURCH
184
SECTION III
187
No instrumental music
193
Gallienus issues an edict of toleration
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xxxvi
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THE EXTRAORDINARY TEACHERS OF THE APOSTOLIC CHURCH
206
Ministers of the Word should exercise no lordship over each other
215
All the members of the Apostolic Churches taught to contribute
221
Constituent members of the Council of Jerusalem
224
Why we have not a more particular account of the government of
227
The unity of the Apostolic Churchin what it consisted to what
235
CHAPTER IV
237
FROM THE DEATH OF THE APOSTLE JOHN TO THE CON
247
The sufferings of the Christians did not teach them toleration
251
CHAPTER II
258
These angels not angelic beings and not corporate bodies but indi
262
How far the Romans acted on a principle of toleration
266
Flavius Clemens and Flavia Domitilla
269
THE CHURCH OF ROME IN THE SECOND CENTURY
273
Statistics of the Roman Church about this period
324
Why the Council said It seemed good to the Holy Ghost and to us
327
SECTION II
331
The place of His Birth
337
The Ignatian Epistles not recognized by Irenæus or Polycarp
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xxxiv
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CHAPTER III
376
CHAPTER IV
391
Doctrine of Purgatory
403
Deportment of the congregation
406
Christians assembled for worship on the first day of the week
409
Spurious scriptures and tradition
411
Sad state of the Church when Catholicism was fully developed
412
CHAPTER X
414
The Atonement and Justification by Faith
417
Dress of ministers
421
CHAPTER II
430
The Baptismal Service the germ of a Church Liturgy
437
The posture of the communicantssitting and standing
441
Increasing spiritual darkness leads to confusion of terms
447
CHAPTER V
454
Why the converts were required to abstain from blood and things
466
Before that date only one bishop in Egypt
469
CHAPTER VI
475
Early catalogues of bishopstheir origin and contradictions
482
Formidable and vexatious character of the early heresies
483
CHAPTER VII
489
Facility with which the change could be accomplished
501
Comparative length of the lives of the early bishops of Rome
502
Many presbyters as well as the people would be favorable to
509
CHAPTER IX
524
THE PROGRESS OF PRELACY
536
New canons relative to ordination
542
CHAPTER XI
552
A part of the original constitution of the Church
555
CHAPTER XII
568
CHAPTER XIII
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441
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Importance of the decision
601
The visit of the angel to the shepherds
605
Minucius Felix
606
Paul preaches in his own hired house
609
No general union of Churches originally
610
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الصفحة 407 - For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups: and many other such like things ye do. 9 And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.
الصفحة 187 - Also the sons of the stranger, that join themselves .to the Lord, To serve him, and to love the name of the Lord, To be his servants, Every one that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, And taketh hold of my covenant; Even them will I bring to my holy mountain, And make them joyful in my house of prayer...
الصفحة 121 - And they gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live.
الصفحة 108 - And God wrought special miracles by the hands of Paul : so that from his body were brought unto the sick handkerchiefs or aprons, and the diseases departed from them, and the evil spirits went out of them.
الصفحة 520 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
الصفحة 198 - In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ, To deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
الصفحة 117 - And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down, and prayed with them all. And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him, Sorrowing most of all for the words which he spake, that they should see his face no more.
الصفحة 62 - Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. 2. As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
الصفحة 76 - And God, which knoweth the hearts, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he did unto us; 9 And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.
الصفحة 110 - Moreover ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, saying that they be no gods, which are made with hands...

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