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Short History of England by Chesterton, Gilbert Keith (1874-1936)
XVII THE RETURN OF THE BARBARIAN The only way to write a popular history, as we have already remarked, would be to write it backwards. It would be to take common objects of our own street and tell the tale of how each of them came to be in the street at all.
Complete Works of Thomas Manton, D.D. Vol. V by Manton, Thomas (1620-1677)
In that day there shall be one Lord, and his name one.—Zech. XIV. 9, latter part. THE whole chapter, but chiefly the context immediately preceding, is spent in the description of a wonderful day, which, ver.
Doctrinal Divinity by Gill, John (1697-1771)
Chapter 9 Of the Nature, Aggravations, and Sad Effects Of the Sin of Man. 1. First, The nature of this sin: It seems to have been brought on through inadvertency, thoughtlessness, and being off of guard; it began with doubting and disbelief of what God had said; appeared in an inordinate desire after the forbidden fruit; and in an unlawful curiosity of knowing more than he did: and in pride,…
ANF02. Fathers of the Second Century: Hermas, Tatian, Athenagoras, Theophilus, and Clement of Alexandria (Entire) by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Stromata, or Miscellanies by Clement of Alexandria (c.150-c.215)
Greek philosophy the recreation of the Gnostic. Now our Gnostic always occupies himself with the things of highest importance.…
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 63: 1917 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"The Lord has appeared of old unto me, saying, Yes, Ihave loved you with an everlasting love; therefore, with loving kindness have I drawn you." Jeremiah 31:3. From the context it is clear that this passage primarily refers to God's ancient people, the natural descendants of Abraham.
Letters to the Seven Churches of Asia by Ramsay, William Mitchell (1851-1939)
Chapter 8: The Education of St. John in Patmos Closely related to this authority claimed and exercised by the writer of the Apocalypse over the Church—so closely related that it is merely another aspect of that authority—is the claim which he makes to speak in the name of Christ.
Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Vindicated Against Recent Critical Objectors and Established by Burgon, John William (1813-1888)
APPENDIX (H). On the Interpolation of the text of Codex B and Codex א at S. Matthew xxvii. 48 or 49. (Referred to at pp. 202 and 219.) IT is well known that our two oldest Codices, Cod.
Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Edersheim, Alfred (1825-1889)
(St. Luke iv. 16.) The stay in Cana, though we have no means of determining its length, was probably of only short duration. Perhaps the Sabbath of the same week already found Jesus in the Synagogue of Nazareth.
Causes of the Corruption of the Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels by Burgon, John William (1813-1888)
THE CAUSES OF THE CORRUPTION OF THE TRADITIONAL TEXT OF THE HOLY GOSPELS Oxford HORACE HART, PRINTER TO THE UNIVERSITY THE CAUSES OF THE CORRUPTION OF THE TRADITIONAL TEXT OF THE HOLY GOSPELS BEING THE SEQUEL TO THE TRADITIONAL TEXT OF ...
NPNF1-09. St. Chrysostom: On the Priesthood; Ascetic Treatises; Select Homilies and Letters; Homilies on the Statutes by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
———————————— 1. Having lately come across the incident of the paralytic The allusion is most probably to Homily XII. against the Anomœans, in which Chrysostom proves the equality of the Divine Son with God the Father by a reference to the cure of the paralytic by the pool of Bethesda.