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ANF02. Fathers of the Second Century: Hermas, Tatian, Athenagoras, Theophilus, and Clement of Alexandria (Entire) by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Exhortation to the Heathen 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.…
Vindiciæ Evangelicæ or, the Mystery of the Gospel Vindicated and Socinianism Examined by Owen, John (1616-1683)
is ascribed and due to him. Of the nature of the kingly office of Jesus Christ, his investiture with it, his administration of it, with the efficacy of that power which therein he puts forth, both towards his elect and others, Mr Biddle doth not administer any occasion to discourse.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: Luke by MacLaren, Alexander (1826-1910)
‘If ye have not been faithful in that which is another man’s, who shall give you that which is your own?’—LUKE xvi. 12. In a recent sermon on this context I dealt mainly with the threefold comparison which our Lord runs between the higher and the lower kind of riches.
Doctrinal Divinity by Gill, John (1697-1771)
Chapter 2 Of The Special Decrees Of God, Relating To Rational Creatures, Angels, And Men; And Particularly Of Election. The special decrees of God respecting rational creatures, commonly go under the name of “predestination”; though this sometimes is taken in a large sense, to express everything that God has predetermined; and so it takes in all that has been observed in the preceding chapter;…
ANF07. Fathers of the Third and Fourth Centuries: Lactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus, Dionysius, Apostolic Teaching and Constitutions, Homily, and Liturgies by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Constitutions of the Holy Apostles by Anonymous
. Concerning Accusers and False Accusers, and How a Judge is Not Rashly Either to Believe Them or Disbelieve Them, But After an Accurate Examination. XXXVII.…
ANF03. Latin Christianity: Its Founder, Tertullian by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Five Books Against Marcion by Tertullianus, Quintas Septimus Florens (c. 160-c. 225)
Chapter IV.—Another Instance of Marcion’s Tampering with St. Paul’s Text. The Fulness of Time, Announced by the Apostle, Foretold by the Prophets.…
Works of James Arminius, Vol. 2 by Arminius, Jacobus (1560-1609)
ations of this chapter. The FIRST, which is the latest of the two opinions embraced by St. Augustine, and which interprets this chapter concerning a man under grace, has various disadvantages: (1.) in the meaning of the word CARNAL, and that of the phrase, "sold under sin." (2.) In the explanation of the evil which,…
Creeds of Christendom, with a History and Critical notes. Volume I. The History of Creeds. by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
SOURCES. The Westminster Confession sets forth the Calvinistic system in its scholastic maturity after it had passed through the sharp conflict with Arminianism in Holland, and as it had shaped itself in the minds of Scotch Presbyterians and English Puritans during their conflict with High-Church prelacy.
Absolute Surrender by Murray, Andrew (1828-1917)
” An Address to Christian Workers Everything depends on our being right ourselves in Christ. If I want good apples, I must have a good apple tree; and if I care for the health of the apple tree, the apple tree will give me good apples.
History of the Origins of Christianity. Book II. The Apostles. by Renan, Joseph Ernest (1823-1892).
Till now, the Church of Jerusalem presents itself to the outside world as a little Galilean colony. The friends whom Jesus had made at Jerusalem, and in its environs, such as Lazarus, Martha, Mary of Bethany, Joseph of Arimathea, and Nicodemus, had disappeared from the scene.