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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)
Gregorius (14) Nazianzenus, bp. (370–390) of Sasima and of Constantinople, has been fortunate in his biographers. He left them abundant materials in his works, especially in a large collection of letters and a long autobiographical poem. St.
Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries by Harnack, Adolf (1851-1930)
CHAPTER 1 RELIGIOUS CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MISSION-PREACHING “Missionary Preaching” is a term which may be taken in a double sense. Its broader meaning covers all the forces of influence, attraction, and persuasion which the gospel had at its command,…
Complete Works of Thomas Manton, D.D. Vol. II by Manton, Thomas (1620-1677)
red. Blessed is the man unto whom the Lord imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.—Ps. XXXII. 1, 2. IN this text I observed, that it is a great degree and step towards, yea, a considerable part of our blessedness, to obtain pardon of our sins upon the account of Christ’s righteousness.
Works of Jonathan Edwards, Volume Two by Edwards, Jonathan (1703-1758)
PART III. FROM THE TIME OF HIS BEING LICENSED TO PREACH BY THE ASSOCIATION, TILL HE WAS EXAMINED IN NEW YORK, BY THE CORRESPONDENTS, OR COMMISSIONERS OF THE SOCIETY IN SCOTLAND FOR PROPAGATING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE, AND APPROVED AND APPOINTED AS THEIR MISSIONARY TO THE INDIANS.
Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. III. by South, Robert (1634-1716)
... glory and immortality for baubles and fancies, to lose paradise for an apple, to damn one’s soul ...
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 56: 1910 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"He that spared not His own Son, but delivered Him up for us all, how shall He not with Him also freely give us all things?" Romans 8:32. MANY of you, dear Friends, are coming to the Lord's Table at the close of this service.
Complete Works of Thomas Manton, D.D. Vol. III by Manton, Thomas (1620-1677)
ood hope through grace.—2 Thes. II. 16. WE come now to the second branch, the ground of audience and success in prayer: ‘Which hath loved us, and given us everlasting consolation, and good hope through grace.’ Where three grounds of acceptance are intimated:— I.
History of the Christian Church, Volume I: Apostolic Christianity. A.D. 1-100 by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
. The literature of the ancient Greeks and the universal empire of the Romans were, next to the Mosaic religion, the chief agents in preparing the world for Christianity.
Vicarious Sacrifice, Grounded in Principles of Universal Obligation by Bushnell, Horace (1802-1876)
TO maintain the precept and enforce the sanctions of law, are not the only matters of concern to be provided for, in the promulgation of forgiveness; a third matter, much insisted on, is that the magistrate himself keep good his Rectoral Honor and the Legal Justice of his magistracy.
Expositor's Bible: The Prophecies of Jeremiah, Volume I by Ball, Charles James (1851-1924)
Jeremiah ii. 1-iii. 5. The first of the prophet's public addresses is, in fact, a sermon which proceeds from an exposure of national sin to the menace of coming judgment.