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... then the flood came . Edicts of toleration made Christianity a permitted religion
for the first time in men's memory . Nay , it became known that it was to be a
favored religion . The new emperor , victorious Constantine , was a Christian
himself ...
... then the flood came . Edicts of toleration made Christianity a permitted religion
for the first time in men's memory . Nay , it became known that it was to be a
favored religion . The new emperor , victorious Constantine , was a Christian
himself ...
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He was charged with treason against the emperor , and with injury to the general
interests of the empire . By a council held in another country , even in Palestinian
Tyre , * and having no possible jurisdiction over persons or affairs in Egypt , he ...
He was charged with treason against the emperor , and with injury to the general
interests of the empire . By a council held in another country , even in Palestinian
Tyre , * and having no possible jurisdiction over persons or affairs in Egypt , he ...
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In the now divided empire , it was the settled policy of the Emperor of the East to
encourage the expulsion of Catholic bishops from their sees on any pretext
whatever . In such conditions , with the Church throughout the East distracted
within ...
In the now divided empire , it was the settled policy of the Emperor of the East to
encourage the expulsion of Catholic bishops from their sees on any pretext
whatever . In such conditions , with the Church throughout the East distracted
within ...
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So Athanasius had protested , and he appeared before the council only because
the emperor commanded it , as a matter of his civil allegiance , and because it
seemed the best way of meeting the case . Now , as one council of bishops ...
So Athanasius had protested , and he appeared before the council only because
the emperor commanded it , as a matter of his civil allegiance , and because it
seemed the best way of meeting the case . Now , as one council of bishops ...
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It was at this juncture that the Emperors Constantius and Constans agreed in
summoning the bishops of the Eastern and Western Empires , respectively , to a
council at Sardica * to see if peace might be restored to the Church . Vain hope !
It was at this juncture that the Emperors Constantius and Constans agreed in
summoning the bishops of the Eastern and Western Empires , respectively , to a
council at Sardica * to see if peace might be restored to the Church . Vain hope !
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Page 241 - ... but speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ : From whom the whole body fitly joined together, and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body, unto the edifying of itself in love.
Page 29 - But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man. For I neither received it of man, neither was I taught it, but by the revelation of Jesus Christ.
Page 272 - ... enlighten their minds more and more with the light of the everlasting Gospel ; graft in their hearts a love of the truth ; increase in them true religion ; nourish them with all goodness ; and of thy great mercy keep them in the same, O blessed Spirit, whom with the Father and the Son together we worship and glorify as one God, world without end. Amen.
Page 19 - And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you, as wheat: but I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not ; and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.
Page 247 - Council approving, we teach and define that it is a dogma divinely revealed that the Roman Pontiff, when he speaks ex cathedra, that is, when in discharge of the office of pastor and doctor of all Christians, by virtue of his supreme Apostolic authority, he defines a doctrine regarding faith or morals to be held by the universal Church...
Page 13 - Go ye therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost ; teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you : and lo, I am with you always unto the end of the world.
Page 32 - But of those who seemed to be somewhat, whatsoever they were, it maketh no matter to me: God accepteth no man's person : for they who seemed to be somewhat in conference added nothing to me...
Page 272 - LORD of all power and might, who art the author and giver of all good things ; Graft in our hearts the love of thy Name, increase in us true religion, nourish us with all goodness, and of thy great mercy keep us in the same ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 26 - It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables. Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
Page 29 - PAUL, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead...