The Early Christians; Their Manners and Customs, Trials and Sufferings1837 - Church history - 247 pages |
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... Faith . - Change of subject . - Fleury on Public Worship.- Ancient mode of Baptism . - Confirmation . - Matrimony.- Burial , 1 Cor . xv . 29. - Early Christian Churches . - No V 1 16 29 40 64 Images allowed . - All gifts to them sacred .
... Faith . - Change of subject . - Fleury on Public Worship.- Ancient mode of Baptism . - Confirmation . - Matrimony.- Burial , 1 Cor . xv . 29. - Early Christian Churches . - No V 1 16 29 40 64 Images allowed . - All gifts to them sacred .
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William Pridden. Images allowed . - All gifts to them sacred . - Public Wor- ship . - Attendants on it . - In the common tongue . - Set forms of Prayer . — Commencement of Divine Service.— Lessons from Scripture . - Sermon . - Prayers ...
William Pridden. Images allowed . - All gifts to them sacred . - Public Wor- ship . - Attendants on it . - In the common tongue . - Set forms of Prayer . — Commencement of Divine Service.— Lessons from Scripture . - Sermon . - Prayers ...
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... allowed to do so , nay , to whom it was better to die than de- liver them up . " In them is everlasting life , " said he . " The man who betrays them loses this , and for fear of such a loss I give up my life . " He was then put to the ...
... allowed to do so , nay , to whom it was better to die than de- liver them up . " In them is everlasting life , " said he . " The man who betrays them loses this , and for fear of such a loss I give up my life . " He was then put to the ...
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... the early believers . Sure as they were of the strength and truth of their cause , all that they desired of their enemies was , that these should be allowed to have their full weight , instead of being cried down and 8 HATRED OF HEATHENS.
... the early believers . Sure as they were of the strength and truth of their cause , all that they desired of their enemies was , that these should be allowed to have their full weight , instead of being cried down and 8 HATRED OF HEATHENS.
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... allowed of great impurity of conduct . Indeed , without going * The name adopted by most of these ( so called ) Christians was that of Gnostics , or " men of knowledge . " The stir raised by them about their knowledge and their freedom ...
... allowed of great impurity of conduct . Indeed , without going * The name adopted by most of these ( so called ) Christians was that of Gnostics , or " men of knowledge . " The stir raised by them about their knowledge and their freedom ...
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Page 128 - Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all ? Why are they then baptized for the dead?
Page 155 - But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God . 4 Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoureth his head.
Page 109 - And I will kill her children with death ; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts ; and I will give unto- every one of you according to your works.
Page 186 - If thou hast much, give plenteously: if thou hast little, do thy diligence gladly to give of that little : for so gatherest thou thyself a good reward in the day of necessity. Tobit iv. He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord : and look, what he layeth out, it shall be paid him again.