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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.
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)
On Easter by Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunatus
A fragment by the martyr Victorinus, bishop of Petau, who flourished towards the end of the third century. [He died in the persecution a.d. 304.…
ANF03. Latin Christianity: Its Founder, Tertullian by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Prescription Against Heretics 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.…
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.
Beginnings of Christianity. Vol. II. by Wernle, Paul (1872-1939)
THEOLOGICAL inquiry has not as yet mastered the complex and intricate problem of Gnosticism. Our description must therefore confine itself carefully to the few points that have been clearly ascertained, unless it is content to assume an altogether problematical character.
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;…
History of Dogma - Volume III by Harnack, Adolf (1851-1930)
(a). The so-called Alogi in Asia Minor. Merkel, Aufklärung der Streitigkaiten der Aloger, 1782. Heinichen, De Alogis, 1829; Olshausen, Echtheit der vier Kanonischen Evangelien, p.
Evidence of Christianity by Paley, William (1743-1805)
SECTION IX. Our historical Scriptures were attacked by the early adversaries of Christianity, as containing the accounts upon which the Religion was founded. Near the middle of the second century, Celsus, a heathen philosopher, wrote a professed treatise against Christianity.
NPNF2-07. Cyril of Jerusalem, Gregory Nazianzen by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Hebrews xi. 1, 2 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. For by it the elders obtained a good report. 1. How great a dignity the Lord bestows on you in transferring you from the order of Catechumens to that of the Faithful, the Apostle Paul shews, when he affirms, God is faithful,…
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Introductory Note to the Epistle of Mathetes to Diognetus by Mathetes
Introductory Note to the Epistle Concerning the Martyrdom of Polycarp Internal evidence goes far to establish the credit which Eusebius lends to this specimen of the martyrologies,…