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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,…
Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century A.D., with an Account of the Principal Sects and Heresies. by Wace, Henry (1836-1924)
Athanasius, St., archbp. of Alexandria. The life of Athanasius divides itself naturally into seven sections, respectively terminated by (1) his consecration; (2) his first exile; (3) his second exile; (4) his second return; (5) his third exile; (6) his fourth exile; (7) his death. (1) He was born at Alexandria, and had but scanty private means (Apol.
Life and Death of Mr Badman by Bunyan, John (1628-1688)
Presented to the World in a Familiar DIALOGUE Betwixt Mr. WISEMAN, And, Mr. ATTENTIVE. Wiseman. Good morrow my good Neighbour, Mr. Attentive; whither are you walking so early this morning? methinks you look as if you were concerned about something more than ordinary.
History of Dogma - Volume IV by Harnack, Adolf (1851-1930)
Cyril died in the year 444; there were in his own party some who so far as he was concerned had never forgiven him the union of 433 which had led Cyril to agree to the expression “δύο φύσεις”.
Revision Revised by Burgon, John William (1813-1888)
[7] The fabric of modern Textual Criticism (1831-81) rests on an insecure basis. I have been guilty of little else than sacrilege, it seems, because I have ventured to send a shower of shot and shell into the flimsy decrees of these three Critics which now you are pleased grandiloquently to designate and describe as the whole fabric of Criticism which has been built up within the last fifty years.
Introduction to the Old Testament in Greek. Additional Notes. by Swete, Henry Barclay (1835-1917)
THE purpose of this chapter is to prepare the beginner for grappling with the problems presented by the Septuagint when it is regarded as a translation of the Hebrew Bible.
Body of Practical Divinity by Gill, John (1697-1771)
Chapter 4 OF REPENTANCE TOWARDS GOD Repentance is another part of internal worship; it is a branch of godliness which lies in the disposition of the soul Godwards; for in the exercise of this the sensible sinner has much to do with God; he has a special respect to him against whom he has sinned,…
Christian Ecclesia: A Course of Lectures on the Early History and Early Conceptions of the Ecclesia and One Sermon by Hort, Fenton John Anthony (1828-1892)
APTIVITY. WE now enter on that period of the Apostolic Age which begins with St Paul’s arrival at Rome. His long-cherished hope was at last fulfilled, though not in the way which he had proposed to himself.
Fountain of Life Opened Up by Flavel, John (1627-1691)
Act or Part of his Priestly Office. Heb. 7: 25. Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.
Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Edersheim, Alfred (1825-1889)
(St. Matt. xvii. 9-21; St. Mark ix. 9-29: St. Luke ix. 37-43.) IT was the early dawn of another summer’s day when the Master and His disciples turned their steps once more towards the plain.