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Provincial Letters by Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662)
LETTER XIV TO THE REVEREND FATHERS, THE JESUITS October 23, 1656 REVEREND FATHERS, If I had merely to reply to the three remaining charges on the subject of homicide, there would be no need for a long discourse, and you will see them refuted presently in a few words;…
Commentary on Romans by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
23. For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; 23. Omnes enim peccaverunt, et destituuntur gloria Dei; 24. Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: 24.
ANF04. Fathers of the Third Century: Tertullian, Part Fourth; Minucius Felix; Commodian; Origen, Parts First and Second by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Works of Origen by Origen (c. 185-c. 254)
.—The God of the Law and the Prophets, and the Father of Our Lord Jesus Christ, is the Same God. 1. Having now briefly arranged these points in order as we best could, it follows that,…
Grace and Personality by Oman, John (1860-1939)
... , and no inspired life is imitative: and the mere imitation of Christ is so far from being an exception that ... we can finally direct our lives by mere imitation of the life of Christ, we fall into a misleading and distracting ...
Life of Jesus Christ in Its Historical Connexion and Historical Developement by Neander, Augustus Johann (1789-1850)
of Blood. Matt., ix., 18-26; Mark, v., 21; Luke, viii., 40. When Christ returned to the western shore of the lake, he found a multitude of people awaiting his arrival.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2 by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
1. And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan. 1. Habitavit itaque Iahacob in terra peregrinationum patris sui, in terra Chenaan.
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
... "Josephina". He was not the author of the "Imitation of Jesus Christ", and the reasons for this adverse opinion advanced by ...
ANF02. Fathers of the Second Century: Hermas, Tatian, Athenagoras, Theophilus, and Clement of Alexandria (Entire) by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Exhortation to the Heathen by Clement of Alexandria (c.150-c.215)
Let these things, then, be so. And such being the attitude of the Gnostic towards the body and the soul—towards his neighbours, whether it be a domestic,…
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Gibbon, Edward (1737-1794)
—Part IV. The lenity of the emperor confirmed the insolence of the troops; the legions imitated the example of the guards, and defended their prerogative of licentiousness with the same furious obstinacy.
Complete Works of Thomas Manton, D.D. Vol. IV by Manton, Thomas (1620-1677)
VER. 1. Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for the miseries which shall come upon you. Before I come to the particular verses of this paragraph, it will be necessary to premise somewhat concerning the persons to whom it is to be referred; for it seemeth strange that any should be so vile under the Christian name and profession as to oppress and persecute their brethren, and that even to death;…
