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Calvin: Commentaries by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
CALVIN AS BIBLICAL COMMENTATOR In these translated selections from the Biblical Commentaries of Calvin, we have tried to produce a readable version of a representative part of his work in this field.
NPNF2-07. Cyril of Jerusalem, Gregory Nazianzen by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Whose Kingdom There Shall Be No End. Daniel vii. 9–14 I beheld till thrones were placed, and one that was ancient of days did sit, and then, I saw in a vision of the night, and behold one like unto the Son of Man came with the clouds of heaven, &c.
Centuries of Meditations by Traherne, Thomas, (1636?-1674)
1 An empty book is like an infant’s soul, in which anything may be written. It is capable of all things, but containeth nothing. I have a mind to fill this with profitable wonders.
Pilgrim's Progress by Bunyan, John (1628-1688)
Now when they had eaten and drank, and had chatted a little longer, their guide said to them, The day wears away; if you think good, let us prepare to be going. So they got up to go, and the little boys went before; But Christiana forgot to take her bottle of spirits with her, so she sent her little boy back to fetch it.
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
ANF07. Fathers of the Third and Fourth Centuries: Lactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus, Dionysius, Apostolic Teaching and Constitutions, Homily, and Liturgies by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
. That to Make Constitutions About the Offices to Be Performed in the Churches is of Great Consequence. III. We have now finished the first part of this discourse concerning gifts,…
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John) by Henry, Matthew (1662-1714)
L U K E. CHAP. XII. In this chapter we have divers excellent discourses of our Saviour's upon various occasions, many of which are to the same purport with what we had in Matthew upon other the like occasions; for we may suppose that our Lord Jesus preached the same doctrines, and pressed the same duties, at several times, in several companies,…
Complete Works of Thomas Manton, D.D. Vol. IV by Manton, Thomas (1620-1677)
VER. 1. My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons. This chapter containeth two special admonitions, which were very needful as the state of things then were.
On Religion: Speeches to Its Cultured Despisers by Schleiermacher, Friedrich (1768-1834)
SECOND SPEECH THE NATURE OF RELIGION You know how the aged Simonides, by long and repeated hesitation, put to silence the person who troubled him with the question, What are the gods? Our question, What is religion? is similar and equally extensive, and I would fain begin with a like hesitation.
Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew by Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274)
... by grace, as he was set in Paradise, though he lost it afterwards by sinning. Chyrs., Hom. 4 ...
NPNF2-03. Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius, & Rufinus: Historical Writings by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Orthodoxus and Eranistes. Orth.—In our former discussions we have proved that God the Word is immutable, and became incarnate not by being changed into flesh, but by taking perfect human nature.