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Pseudepigrapha: An Account of Certain Apocryphal Sacred Writings of the Jews and Early Christians by Deane, William John (1823-1895)
In the Epistle of St. Jude we read (ver. 9): “Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, ’ An attempt has been made to read ’Ἰησοῦ instead of Μωϋσίως, and to refer the occurrence to Zech.
Pseudepigrapha: An Account of Certain Apocryphal Sacred Writings of the Jews and Early Christians by Deane, William John (1823-1895)
The Book of Jubilees, or the Little Genesis, is mentioned by name continually in the writings of the early Fathers,…
Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Edersheim, Alfred (1825-1889)
S, SADDUCEES, AND ESSENES - EXAMINATION OF THEIR DISTINCTIVE DOCTRINES. This chapter contains, among other matter, a detailed and critical examination of the great Jewish Sects, such as was necessary in a work on ‘The Times.’ as well as ‘The Life,’ of Christ.
Doctrine of the Saints' Perseverance Explained and Confirmed by Owen, John (1616-1683)
sy of saints. The cause of proceeding in this chapter — Mr G.’s attempt, chap. xii. of his book — Of the preface to Mr G.’s discourse — Whether doctrine renders men proud and presumptuous — Mr G.’s rule of judging of doctrines called to the rule — Doctrine pretending to promote godliness,…
History of Dogma - Volume I by Harnack, Adolf (1851-1930)
CHAPTER V MARCION’S ATTEMPT TO SET ASIDE THE OLD TESTAMENT FOUNDATION OF CHRISTIANITY, TO PURIFY TRADITION, AND TO REFORM CHRISTENDOM ON THE BASIS OF THE PAULINE GOSPEL.
NPNF1-01. The Confessions and Letters of St. Augustine, with a Sketch of his Life and Work by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
CHAPTER V.—The Influence of St. Augustin upon Posterity, and his Relation to Catholicism and Protestantism. In conclusion we must add some observations respecting the influence of Augustin on the Church and the world since his time, and his position with reference to the great antagonism of Catholicism and Protestantism.
Doctrinal Divinity by Gill, John (1697-1771)
Chapter 27 Of A Plurality In The Godhead; Or, A Trinity Of Persons In The Unity Of The Divine Essence. Having proved the unity of the divine Being, and explained the sense in which it is to be understood; my next work will be to prove that there is a plurality in the Godhead; or, that there are more persons than one, and that these are neither more, nor fewer, than three;…
Pneumatologia by Owen, John (1616-1683)
. After a youth spent in vicious excess, Augustine was converted to the faith of the gospel, and admitted into the church by Ambrose at Milan, a. d. 387. Ten years afterwards he wrote his “Confessions,” in thirteen books; of which ten are occupied with a detail of his sinful conduct in early life, the circumstances of his conversion,…
Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary by Emmerich, Anne Catherine (1774-1824)
Communicated in 1821. Matt. 2.1-12. [1821. Catherine Emmerich had already, in the course of 1819 and 1820, communicated a series of visions of the three holy kings’ journey to Bethlehem.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
Argument. Since the infinite wisdom of God is displayed in the admirable structure of heaven and earth, it is absolutely impossible to unfold The History of the Creation of the World in terms equal to its dignity.