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Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. II. by South, Robert (1634-1716)
An Account of the Nature and Measures of Conscience: IN TWO SERMONS ON 1 JOHN III. 21. PREACHED BEFORE THE UNIVERSITY, AT CHRIST-CHURCH, OXON. The first preached on the 1st of Nov.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Gibbon, Edward (1737-1794)
Preservation Of The Greek Empire.—Numbers, Passage, And Event, Of The Second And Third Crusades.—St. Bernard.— Reign Of Saladin In Egypt And Syria.—His Conquest Of Jerusalem.—Naval Crusades.—Richard The First Of England.— Pope Innocent The Third; And The Fourth And Fifth Crusades.— The Emperor Frederic The Second.—Louis The Ninth Of France;…
History of the Christian Church, Volume VII. Modern Christianity. The German Reformation by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
§ 55. Luther’s Testimony before the Diet. April 17 and 18, 1521. See Lit. in § 53. On the day after his arrival, in the afternoon at four o’clock, Luther was led by the imperial marshal, Ulrich von Pappenheim, and the herald, Caspar Sturm, through circuitous side-streets, avoiding the impassable crowds,…
Select Sermons by Edwards, Jonathan (1703-1758)
Preached on the day of the funeral of the Rev. Mr. David Brainerd, Missionary to the Indians, from the Honorable Society in Scotland for the propagation of Christian Knowledge, and Pastor of a Church of Christian Indians in New Jersey; who died at Northampton, in New England, October 9, 1747, in the 30th year of his age,…
Method of Grace in the Gospel Redemption by Flavel, John (1627-1691)
Sermon 16 Enforcing the general Exhortation, by a seventh Motive drawn from the first Benefit purchased by Christ. Eph. 1:7. In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins according to the riches of his grace.
Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. I. by South, Robert (1634-1716)
A SERMON UPON JOHN VII. 17. If any man will do his wilt, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself. WHEN God was pleased to new-model the world by the introduction of a new religion, and that in the room of one set up by himself, it was requisite that he should recommend it to the reasons of men with the same authority and evidence that enforced the former;…
Helps to the Study of the Bible by Oxford University Press
II.—THE HISTORICAL BOOKS (from Joshua to Esther inclusive) contain the history of the Israelite people during three great periods of their national life:—(1) As an oligarchy, developing into a republican confederacy.
New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Vol. II: Basilica - Chambers by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
. I. The Ancient Church. II. The Middle Ages. III. The Roman Catholic Church since the Reformation. Action by the Council of Trent (§ 1). Rules of Various Popes (§ 2). Rules and Practice in Different Countries (§ 3). IV.
Training of the Twelve by Bruce, Alexander Balmain (1831-1899)
4. THE TWELVE Matt. 10:1–4; Mark 3:13–19; Luke 6:12–16; Acts 1:13. The selection by Jesus of the twelve from the band of disciples who had gradually gathered around His person is an important landmark in the Gospel history.
History of the Origins of Christianity. Book V. The Gospels. by Renan, Joseph Ernest (1823-1892).
CHAPTER IX. PROPAGATION OF CHRISTIANITY—EGYPT—SIBYLLISIM. The tolerance which Christianity enjoyed under the reign of the Flavii was eminently favourable to its development.