...But understand it as you will; can this be an authority for worshipping Christ as God, when the (a) —quod essent soliti stato die ante lucem convenire,...carmenque Christo quasi deo dicere secum invicem. Plin. Ep. p. 724. apostles of Christ are not only silent about any such command being given by him...

...Christianos carmen Christo, quasi Deo, dicere solitos, obstrictosque inter se, non in scelus aliquocl, sed ne furta, ne latrocinia, ne adulteria committerent,...fidem fallerent, ne depositum appellati abnegarent. Pervicaciam & inflexibilem in lis obstinationem culpat Plinius, in hoc uno, quod déos appellare &...

...Christianos carmen Christo, quasi Deo, dicere solitos, obstrictosque inter se, non in scelus aliquod, sed ne furta, ne latrocinia, ne adulteria committerent,...fidem fallerent, ne depositum appellati abnegarent. Pervicaciam & inflexibllem in us obstinationem culpat Plinius, in hoc uno, quod déos appellare & simulacris...

...antem, quad essent sell tistato die ante lucem convenlre, canneuque Cbristo quasi Deo dicere sccuin invicem : seque sacramento non in scelus aliquod obstringere,...furta, ne latrocinia, ne adulteria committerent, ne fidera fallerent, ne depositum . . apjiollati abnegarent. Puwius TRAJAXO. They affirmed that they met...

...holy Faith, but even to justify the powers of Paganism in all the violences they offered to it. , " —quod essent soliti stato die ante lucem convenire, carmenque Christo, quasi Deo, dicere, &c.—qu.lms peractis more in sibi discedendi ftiisse,' rnrsusque couundi ad ciipiendum cibum, promiscuum...

...CiirIuTo, nihil cogeré potest eos, qui sunt reveráChristiani.—Hecc est summa eorum erroris : soient stato die ante lucem convenire ; carmenque Christo,...aliquod, obstringere, sed ne furta, ne latrocinia, ne adulteriacommittant, ne fidem fallant : quibus peractis, mos illis discedendi est, rursusque coeundi...

...that they were eminently distinguished" * —Affirmabant autem, hanc fuisse summam vel culpse suse vel erroris, quod essent soliti stato die ante lucem...ne depositum appellati abnegarent: quibus peractis, inorem sibi discedendi fuisse, rursusque coeundi ad capiendum cibum, prorniscuum tamen, et innoxium.—Plin....

...Pliny, that all their fault was, Qnod essent soliti stdto die ante lucent convenire, carmenque Ckristo quasi Deo dicere secum invicem; seque sacramento non...ne furta, ne latrocinia, ne adulteria committerent, nejidem fatter ent, ne depositum appellati abnegarent. That they were wont upon their solemn days to...

...reckoned among the factions of the people, was that which they gave to Pliny, that all their fault was, Quod essent soliti stato die ante lucem convenire.,...carmenque Christo quasi Deo dicere secum invicem; seque icramento non in scelus aliquod obstringere, sed ne furta, latrocinia, ne adulteria committerent, ne...

...97th Epistle to Trajan, respecting the early Christians. " Seque sacramento non in scelus aliquot! obstringere, sed ne furta, ne latrocinia, ne adulteria...fidem fallerent, ne depositum appellati abnegarent." Job, xxxi. 27• My heart hath been secretly enticed, and my mouth hath kissed my hand. After the manner...