Ancient Ideals: A Study of Intellectual and Spiritual Growth from Early Times to the Establishment of Christianity, Volume 2G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1896 - Civilization |
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... expressions of the emperor's will , came to have the force of law . They were all included in the general term Constitutio . - Gaius , Ins . , i , 5 . He continued the forms of free elections of magistrates , 6 ANCIENT IDEALS .
... expressions of the emperor's will , came to have the force of law . They were all included in the general term Constitutio . - Gaius , Ins . , i , 5 . He continued the forms of free elections of magistrates , 6 ANCIENT IDEALS .
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... expression of the ancient Roman piety . The obedience of the early Romans to their gods was an element of their strength . In firm obedience to the divine will , they would endure and conquer . Rome was founded on the fated decrees of ...
... expression of the ancient Roman piety . The obedience of the early Romans to their gods was an element of their strength . In firm obedience to the divine will , they would endure and conquer . Rome was founded on the fated decrees of ...
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... “ Desine fata deum flecti sperare precando . " — vi , 376 , —a line conscious of the hardness of fate , but expressing the unavailingness of remonstrance . just due of those who have wept . Virgil likewise 20 ANCIENT IDEALS .
... “ Desine fata deum flecti sperare precando . " — vi , 376 , —a line conscious of the hardness of fate , but expressing the unavailingness of remonstrance . just due of those who have wept . Virgil likewise 20 ANCIENT IDEALS .
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... expression which recognizes his divinity , for the word præsens , in its connection , signifies propitious , and is applicable only to a god . These lines breathe the feeling of imperial Rome guarded by one imperial chief , and they ...
... expression which recognizes his divinity , for the word præsens , in its connection , signifies propitious , and is applicable only to a god . These lines breathe the feeling of imperial Rome guarded by one imperial chief , and they ...
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... expression of the expanding homogeneity and unity of the Roman world . Beyond this , no factor was more potent in making Spaniards , Gauls , and Britons like - minded members of the Empire , than the Latin language . Speaking Latin by a ...
... expression of the expanding homogeneity and unity of the Roman world . Beyond this , no factor was more potent in making Spaniards , Gauls , and Britons like - minded members of the Empire , than the Latin language . Speaking Latin by a ...
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Page 248 - Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
Page 331 - Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
Page 319 - Christ has been raised from the dead, the first fruits of those who have fallen asleep. For as by a man came death, by a man has come also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive.
Page 249 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, 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 163 - Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong ; because he hath poured out his soul unto death : and he was numbered with the transgressors ; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
Page 323 - And let us not be weary in well-doing ; for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
Page 238 - He shall not cry, nor lift up, Nor cause his voice to be heard in the street. A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench : He shall bring forth judgment unto truth. He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth : And the isles shall wait for his law.
Page 271 - Ye have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: but I say unto you, Resist not him that is evil: but whosoever smiteth thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
Page 9 - Hanc olim veteres vitam coluere Sabini, hanc Remus et frater, sic fortis Etruria crevit scilicet et rerum facta est pulcherrima Roma, septemque una sibi muro circumdedit arces.
Page 180 - Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-place in all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men. For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.