Sacred Classics, Or, Cabinet Library of Divinity: Primitive ChristianityRichard Cattermole, Henry Stebbing J. Hatchard, 1835 - Christianity |
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... edicts which the emperors had put out against the Christians , that he might show by what ways and methods they ought to be punished and destroyed , as Lactantius tells us . But this book as to what concerned Christians is not now ...
... edicts which the emperors had put out against the Christians , that he might show by what ways and methods they ought to be punished and destroyed , as Lactantius tells us . But this book as to what concerned Christians is not now ...
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... edicts which the emperors had put out against the Christians , that he might show by what ways and methods they ought to be punished and destroyed , as Lactantius tells us.3 But this book as to what concerned Christians is not now ...
... edicts which the emperors had put out against the Christians , that he might show by what ways and methods they ought to be punished and destroyed , as Lactantius tells us.3 But this book as to what concerned Christians is not now ...
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... remark- able under the Diocletian persecution in the Afri- can churches ; for Dioclesian had put forth an edict , that Christians should deliver up their Scrip- tures and the writings of the church to be burnt 126 PRIMITIVE CHRISTIANITY .
... remark- able under the Diocletian persecution in the Afri- can churches ; for Dioclesian had put forth an edict , that Christians should deliver up their Scrip- tures and the writings of the church to be burnt 126 PRIMITIVE CHRISTIANITY .
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... edict ( now extant , for in it they refer to a former ) that opened the way , was that published at Milan , ann ... edict they sent to Maximinus , who governed in the eastern parts , requesting him to do the like . He was an obstinate ...
... edict ( now extant , for in it they refer to a former ) that opened the way , was that published at Milan , ann ... edict they sent to Maximinus , who governed in the eastern parts , requesting him to do the like . He was an obstinate ...
Page 162
... edict in behalf of the Christians , wherein he confirmed the rescript which he had sent to Sabinus the year before , and supplied now what was defective in it , viz . the restitution of their churches , with all those revenues and ...
... edict in behalf of the Christians , wherein he confirmed the rescript which he had sent to Sabinus the year before , and supplied now what was defective in it , viz . the restitution of their churches , with all those revenues and ...
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Page 21 - Neither was there any among them that lacked ; for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the price of the things that were sold, and laid them down at the apostles' feet : and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.
Page 24 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy: but I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you...
Page 1 - Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ : that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel...
Page 41 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil doers, and for the praise of them that do well.
Page 41 - ... for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. 5 Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
Page 21 - Neither was there any among them that lacked : for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold, and laid them down at the apostles' feet : and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.
Page 215 - As no one knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of a man that is in him ; so the manner of the things of God knoweth no one, save the Spirit of God.
Page 2 - ... 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.
Page 179 - In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made each one for himself to worship, to the moles and to the bats ; to go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the tops of the ragged rocks, for fear of the Lord, and for the glory of His majesty, when He ariseth to shake terribly the earth.