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Life of William Carey, Shoemaker and Missionary by Smith, George (1833-1919)
... sent. I know of no remedy for the living animals dying, but by a little attention to packing ...
Complete Works of Thomas Manton, D.D. Vol. I by Manton, Thomas (1620-1677)
him.—Mat. XVII. 3; with, And behold there talked with him two men, Moses and Elias, who appeared in glory, and spake of his decease which he should accomplish at Jerusalem.—Luke IX.
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
The word Gospel usually designates a written record of Christ's words and deeds. It is very likely derived from the Anglo-Saxon god (good) and spell (to tell), and is generally treated as the exact equivalent of the Greek euaggelion (eu well, aggello, I bear a message), and the Latin Evangelium, which has passed into French, German, Italian, and other modern languages.
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
... groups of martyrs. But, though they all died heroically, their lives were so retired and obscure that there ...
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
Education essentially includes the process of encouraging, strengthening, and guiding the faculties, whether of mind or body,…
NPNF-212. Leo the Great, Gregory the Great by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Sermon LXXXII. On the Feast Natali, lit. birthday; but the early Church gave this beautiful name to, and kept the memory of Saints on, the day of their death (cf.
Complete Works of Thomas Manton, D.D. Vol. II by Manton, Thomas (1620-1677)
he patient waiting for Christ.—2 Thes. III. 5. THERE are two things keep religion alive in the soul—a love to God, and a hearty intent upon the coming of Christ.
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
Mohammed and Mohammedanism I. THE FOUNDER Mohammed, "the Praised One", the prophet of Islam and the founder of Mohammedanism, was born at Mecca (20 August?) A.D.
Doctrinal Divinity by Gill, John (1697-1771)
... made to him, was, that he should “die and not live”; as he must have done quickly, according to ...
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
I. IN THE OLD TESTAMENT A. Introduction Yahweh had forbidden Israel all kinds of oracles in vogue among the pagans. If, for a time, he consented to reply by Urim and Thummim (apparently a species of sacred lots which the high-priest carried in the cincture of his ephod,…