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Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
The classic historians of geography, Alexander von Humboldt, Carl Ritter, and Oscar Peschel, never forgot to acknowledge how greatly their science was indebted to the Church.
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
(The Pastorals) STS. TIMOTHY AND TITUS Saints Timothy and Titus were two of the most beloved and trusted disciples of St. Paul, whom they accompanied in many of his journeys.
Spiritual Progress by Fénelon, François de Salignac de la Mothe (1651-1715)
It is not astonishing that men do so little for God and that the little which they do costs them so much. They do not know Him; scarcely do they believe that He exists; and the impression they have is rather a blind deference for general opinion than a lively and distinct conviction of the Divinity.
Christian View of God and the World by Orr, James (1844-1913)
“Therefore, as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin; and so death passed unto all men, for that all have sinned.”—Paul. “This is a wonder to which the worshippers of reason have not yet given a name—the story of the fall of the first man.
Mysticism: A Study in Nature and Development of Spiritual Consciousness by Underhill, Evelyn (1875-1941)
S ince the object of all contemplation is the production of that state of intimate communion in which the mystics declare that the self is “in God and God is in her,” it might be supposed that the orison of union represented the end of mystical activity,…
Nature and Causes of Apostasy from the Gospel by Owen, John (1616-1683)
nd occasions of it — Defects in public teachers and guides in religion. That which yet remaineth to be considered under this head of backsliding from the commands of the gospel and the obedience required of them is of a worse kind and of a more pernicious consequence;…
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
ANF08. The Twelve Patriarchs, Excerpts and Epistles, The Clementia, Apocrypha, Decretals, Memoirs of Edessa and Syriac Documents, Remains of the First Age by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
———————————— Historians declare that India is divided into three parts; and the first is said to end at Ethiopia, and the second at Media,…
Table Talk by Luther, Martin (1483-1546)
... not know, that they which do minister about holy things, live of the things of the temple? And ...
Practical Exposition upon Psalm CXXX by Owen, John (1616-1683)
Forgiveness manifested in the sending of the Son of God to die for sin — And from the obligation that is on us to forgive one another. XII. In the next place we shall proceed unto that evidence which is the centre wherein all the lines of those foregoing do meet and rest, — the fountain of all those streams of refreshment that are in them,…
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 22: 1876 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
... will become of those who reject Christ and live and die enemies to the Most High? Here is cause ... actions. Oh, if they live as they now live, and die as they now are, you may wish they ...