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In Praise of Folly by Erasmus, Desiderius (c. 1466-1536)
An oration, of feigned matter, spoken by Folly in her own person At what rate soever the world talks of me (for I am not ignorant what an ill report Folly has got, even among the most foolish), yet that I am that she, that only she, whose deity recreates both gods and men, even this is a sufficient argument,…
People's New Testament by Johnson, Barton Warren (1833-1894)
Summary —Herod's Opinion of Christ. The Death of John the Baptist. Jesus Crosses the Sea. The Vast Multitude That Follows. The Miracle of the Five Loaves and Two Fishes.
Demonstration of the Apostolic Preaching by Irenaeus, St. (c.130-c.200)
1. Knowing, my beloved Marcianus, your desire to walk in godliness, which alone leads man to life eternal, I rejoice with you and make my prayer that you may preserve your faith entire and so be pleasing to God who made you.
NPNF2-14. The Seven Ecumenical Councils by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... come to pass which is recorded in the Acts of the Apostles, when through the grace of the Holy Spirit ...
Creeds of Christendom, Volume III. The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
The United Church of Canada was constituted, 1925, by the consolidation of the Congregational, Methodist and Presbyterian bodies, and represents the boldest act, thus far, resulting in organic Church union.
Word Pictures in the New Testament by Robertson, Archibald Thomas (1863-1934)
... Didymus, Hilary, Eusebius, Epiphanius. The Acts of the Apostles (Πραξεις αποστολων) is the reading of B ... The reading of B D, "The Acts of the Apostles," may be accepted as probably correct. ... of Jesus as much as the Acts of the Apostles. Dr. A. T. Pierson ...
Expositor's Bible: The Book of Ecclesiastes by Cox, Samuel (1826-1893)
THE EPILOGUE. IN WHICH THE PROBLEM OF THE BOOK IS CONCLUSIVELY SOLVED. Chap. XII., Vers. 8-14. "Students," says the Talmud, "are of four kinds; they are like a sponge, a funnel, a strainer, and a sieve: like a sponge that sucketh all up; like a funnel which receiveth at one end and dischargeth at the other; like a strainer which letteth the wine pass but retaineth the lees;…
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
ANF02. Fathers of the Second Century: Hermas, Tatian, Athenagoras, Theophilus, and Clement of Alexandria (Entire) by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... our Christian tastes, is most useful as a commentary upon the history of monasticism, and the celibacy of ...
History of Dogma - Volume VI by Harnack, Adolf (1851-1930)
... then the limit? To the objection that the Apostles acted as God’s representatives (“vicem dei”) on earth ...
Evidence of Christianity by Paley, William (1743-1805)
... Gospel of Saint Matthew, the Acts of the Apostles, and Paul’s First Epistle ... the four Gospels, and the Acts of the Apostles (the parts of Scripture with ... states the four Gospels, and the Acts of the Apostles, as uncontradicted, uncontested, and acknowledged ...