Primitive Christianity, by W. Cave, abridged and adapted, with additional reflections1825 - 80 страници |
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... TERTULLIAN . " This author was the first of the Fathers who wrote in Latin , in a style harsh and abrupt indeed , but keen and sententious , and which sometimes has an impassioned eloquence . " - Collinson . " His works were designed to ...
... TERTULLIAN . " This author was the first of the Fathers who wrote in Latin , in a style harsh and abrupt indeed , but keen and sententious , and which sometimes has an impassioned eloquence . " - Collinson . " His works were designed to ...
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... Tertullian told their enemies , " by every exquisite act of cruelty , they did but tempt others to join their party ; -the oftener they were mowed down , the faster they sprang up again , the blood of christians making the soil of the ...
... Tertullian told their enemies , " by every exquisite act of cruelty , they did but tempt others to join their party ; -the oftener they were mowed down , the faster they sprang up again , the blood of christians making the soil of the ...
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... Tertullian says , t " though we are men of quite another way , yet we have filled all places among you ; -your cities , islands , castles , corporations , councils , nay , your ar- mies themselves , -your tribes , companies , yea , the ...
... Tertullian says , t " though we are men of quite another way , yet we have filled all places among you ; -your cities , islands , castles , corporations , councils , nay , your ar- mies themselves , -your tribes , companies , yea , the ...
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John Brewster. REFLECTION . Every age , since the age of Origen , Tertullian , and Pliny , has been adding testimony to the truth of these observations . Perhaps the era of the re- formation is that which I would principally select , for ...
John Brewster. REFLECTION . Every age , since the age of Origen , Tertullian , and Pliny , has been adding testimony to the truth of these observations . Perhaps the era of the re- formation is that which I would principally select , for ...
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... Tertullian * an- swers , " How can this be , when we live amongst you , have the same diet , habit , manner , and way of life ? We are no Brachmans , or Indian Gymnosophists , who live in woods , and banish themselves from all civil ...
... Tertullian * an- swers , " How can this be , when we live amongst you , have the same diet , habit , manner , and way of life ? We are no Brachmans , or Indian Gymnosophists , who live in woods , and banish themselves from all civil ...
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Страница 137 - And hears the unexpressive nuptial song In the blest kingdoms meek of joy and love. There entertain him all the Saints above, In solemn troops, and sweet societies, That sing, and singing in their glory move, And wipe the tears for ever from his eyes.
Страница 100 - 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.
Страница vii - And I saw no temple therein : for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it. And the city had no need of the sun neither of the moon, to shine in it ; for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof. And the nations of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it : and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it.
Страница 168 - Brethren, in the Primitive Church there was a godly discipline, that, at the beginning of Lent, such persons as stood convicted of notorious sin were put to open penance, and punished in this world, that their souls might be saved in the day of the Lord; and that others, admonished by their example, might be the more afraid to offend.
Страница 93 - LORD, we beseech thee, grant thy people grace to withstand the temptations of the world, the flesh, and the devil, and with pure hearts and minds to follow thee the only God; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Страница 105 - The rule of not too much, by temperance taught, In what thou eat'st and drink'st, seeking from thence Due nourishment, not gluttonous delight, Till many years over thy head return : So mayst thou live, till like ripe fruit thou drop Into thy mother's lap, or be with ease Gathered, not harshly plucked, for death mature...
Страница 117 - For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake ; 30 Having the same conflict "which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me.
Страница 153 - Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamour and evil-speaking be put away from you, with all malice. And be ye kind one to another, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
Страница 117 - ... the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God, praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit.
Страница 139 - A new commandment I give unto you : That you love one another, as I have loved you, that you also love one another.