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Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume II (Joshua to Esther) by Henry, Matthew (1662-1714)
J O S H U A CHAP. XXIII. In this and the following chapter we have two farewell sermons, which Joshua preached to the people of Israel a little before his death. Had he designed to gratify the curiosity of succeeding ages, he would rather have recorded the method of Israel's settlement in their new conquests, their husbandry, manufacturers, trade, customs, courts of justice,…
History of the Christian Church, Volume I: Apostolic Christianity. A.D. 1-100 by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
. When "the fulness of the time" was come, God sent forth his only-begotten Son, "the Desire of all nations," to redeem the world from the curse of sin, and to establish an everlasting kingdom of truth, love, and peace for all who should believe on his name.
History of Dogma - Volume III by Harnack, Adolf (1851-1930)
F SALVATION. § 1. Introductory. According to the ideas of the Fathers, the doctrines of the condition and destiny of man belonged to Natural Theology. This appears from the fact that, starting from their Cosmology, they all strove to ascertain, from the original state of man, the nature of Christian redemption, in other words, the state of perfection.
Systematic Theology by Berkhof, Louis (1873-1957)
A. ESCHATOLOGY IN PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION. 1. THE QUESTION OF ESCHATOLOGY A NATURAL ONE. A doctrine of the last things is not something that is peculiar to the Christian religion.
Victorian Age in Literature by Chesterton, Gilbert Keith (1874-1936)
CHAPTER II THE GREAT VICTORIAN NOVELISTS The Victorian novel was a thing entirely Victorian; quite unique and suited to a sort of cosiness in that country and that age.
History of the Rise of the Huguenots by Baird, Henry M. (1832-1906)
. THE REIGN OF CHARLES THE NINTH, TO THE PRELIMINARIES OF THE COLLOQUY OF POISSY. The Reign of Charles the Ninth,…
History of Dogma - Volume V by Harnack, Adolf (1851-1930)
rch, and Means of Grace. Augustine was still occupied with the controversy with the Manichæans, in which he so sharply emphasised the authority of the Catholic Church, The Manichæans professed, in the controversy of the day, to be the men of “free inquiry” (“docendi fontem aperire gloriantur” De utilit.
Crook in the Lot by Boston, Thomas (1677-1732)
Part 2 Directions for rightly managing the application for removing the crook in the lot. 1. Pray for it, and pray in faith, believing that, for the sake of Jesus, you shall certainly obtain at length, and in this life too, if it is good for you; but without peradventure in the life to come.
History of Dogma - Volume VI by Harnack, Adolf (1851-1930)
The theological conflicts of the eleventh and twelfth centuries, as they were fought out between the dialecticians and their opponents, do not belong to the history of dogma.
Works of Philo Judaeus by Philo (c. 20 B.C. - c. A.D. 50)
CONCERNING NOAH'S WORK AS A PLANTER Yonge's title, The Second Part of the Treatise about the Planting of Noah; the mention of "The Second Part" shows that Yonge regarded On Husbandry (De Agricultura) to be closely tied to Concerning Noah's Work as a Planter (De Plantatione).