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History of the Christian Church, Volume VII. Modern Christianity. The German Reformation by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
. The work of the Conference began on Friday, the 1st of October, with divine service in the chapel of the castle. Zwingli preached on the providence of God, which he afterwards elaborated into an important treatise, "De Providentia." It was intended for scholars rather than the people; and Luther found fault with the introduction of Hebrew, Greek, and Latin words into the pulpit.
NPNF2-06. Jerome: The Principal Works of St. Jerome by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
In this his second letter to Paulinus of Nola Jerome dissuades him from making a pilgrimage to the Holy Places, and describes Jerusalem not as it ought to be but as it is.
Works of Jonathan Edwards, Volume Two by Edwards, Jonathan (1703-1758)
... man may eat thereof, and not die. I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if ...
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 55: 1909 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
... have even gone to plague-infested cities and lived and died among the sick and the dying. When once ...
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
... more than friends and servants of God whose holy lives have made them worthy of His special love ... . Later on, confessors were those who had lived a holy life and closed it by a holy death ...
Works of Philo Judaeus by Philo (c. 20 B.C. - c. A.D. 50)
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ON GENESIS, III (1) What is the meaning of the expression, "I am the Lord thy God who brought thee out of the land of the Chaldaeans to give thee this land for an inheritance?" (Gen 15:7).
Anonymous (Bible) by Anonymous (Bible)
The Ten Commandments 5 Moses convened all Israel, and said to them: Hear, O Israel, the statutes and ordinances that I am addressing to you today; you shall learn them and observe them diligently.
NPNF1-04. Augustine: The Writings Against the Manichaeans and Against the Donatists by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
recepts, and accuses Catholics of inconsistency in neglecting its ordinances, while claiming to accept it as authoritative. Augustin explains the Catholic view of the relation of the Old Testament to the New.
Demonstration of the Apostolic Preaching by Irenaeus, St. (c.130-c.200)
1. Knowing, my beloved Marcianus, your desire to walk in godliness, which alone leads man to life eternal, I rejoice with you and make my prayer that you may preserve your faith entire and so be pleasing to God who made you.
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
(1) Material Objects in Liturgical Use; (2) Liturgical Forms connected with Them; (3) Festivals Commemorative of the Holy Cross; (4) Rite of the "Adoration"; (5) The Cross as a Manual Sign of Blessing; (6) Dedications of Churches, etc.