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Barnes' New Testament Notes by Barnes, Albert (1798-1870)
THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES - Chapter 1 - Verse 23 Verse 23. And they appointed two. They proposed, or, as we should say, nominated two. Literally, they placed two, or made them to stand forth, as persons do who are candidates for office.
Doctrinal Theology by Schmid, Heinrich (1811-1885)
... , after Christ’s ascension, were numbered with the apostles; such were Matthias (whose writings, however, we do not possess ...
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
This article will be divided into four sections: (I) Name and place of the Canon; (II) History of the Canon; (III) The text and rubrics of the Canon; (IV) Mystical interpretations. I.
Of Schism by Owen, John (1616-1683)
It was no small surprise unto many, first to hear of, and then to see in print, the late sermon of the Rev. Dean of St Paul’s, preached at Guildhall, May 2, 1680, being the first Sunday in Easter term, before the Lord Mayor, etc.
Word Pictures in the New Testament - Acts by Robertson, Archibald Thomas (1863-1934)
1:1 The Title is simply Acts [Praxeis] in Aleph, Origen, Tertullian, Didymus, Hilary, Eusebius, Epiphanius. The Acts of the Apostles [Praxeis apostolōn] is the reading of B D (Aleph in subscription) Athanasius, Origen, Tertullian, Cyprian, Eusebius, Cyril of Jerusalem, Theodoret, Hilary.
Systematic Theology by Berkhof, Louis (1873-1957)
A. DIFFERENT THEORIES RESPECTING THE GOVERNMENT OF THE CHURCH. 1. THE VIEW OF QUAKERS AND DARBYITES. It is a matter of principle with the Quakers and Darbyites to reject all Church Government.
NPNF2-01. Eusebius Pamphilius: Church History, Life of Constantine, Oration in Praise of Constantine by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
1. At this time the so-called sect of the Nicolaitans made its appearance and lasted for a very short time. Mention is made of it in the Apocalypse of John. Rev. ii.
History of the Moravian Church by Hutton, J. E.
CHAPTER V. GREGORY THE PATRIARCH AND THE SOCIETY AT KUNWALD, 1457–1473. A BRILLIANT idea is an excellent thing. A man to work it out is still better. At the very time when Peter’s followers were marshalling their forces, John Rockycana, Pronounced Rockitsanna.
Keyes of the Kingdom of Heaven, and Power Thereof, According to the Word of God by Cotton, John (1585–1652)
SYNODS wee acknowledge being rightly ordered, as an Ordinance of Christ. Of their Assembly wee find three just causes in Scripture. 1. When a Church wanting light or peace at home, desireth the counsell and helpe of other Churches, few or moe.
Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century A.D., with an Account of the Principal Sects and Heresies. by Wace, Henry (1836-1924)
." Bryennius discovered at Constantinople a MS. thus entitled in a vol. containing an unmutilated MS. text of the two Epp. ascribed to Clement, and pub. it at the close of 1883, no other copy being known to exist in MS.
