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Golden Legend, vol. 6 by Voragine, Jacobus de (1230-1298)
Here followeth of S. Cecilia, virgin and martyr, and frst of her name. Cecilia is as much to say as the lily of heaven, or a way to blind men. Or she is said of celo and lie, or else cecilia, as lacking blindness.
ANF05. Fathers of the Third Century: Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius, Novatian, Appendix by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Seventh Council of Carthage under Cyprian by Cyprian, St. (c.200-258)
The Seventh Council of Carthage under Cyprian. [On councils, see Oxford trans., pp. 232, 240.] ———————————— Concerning the Baptism of Heretics.
NPNF1-05. St. Augustine: Anti-Pelagian Writings by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
der the Law, But Under Grace. The Grace of the New Testament Hidden Under the Old. Death indeed reigned from Adam until Moses, Rom. v. 14. because it was not possible even for the law given through Moses to overcome it: it was not given, in fact, as something able to give life; Gal.
Systematic Theology by Berkhof, Louis (1873-1957)
... refers to a baptism on the confession of Jesus as the Messiah. According to Acts 10:48 those who ... was a difference of opinion on this point. Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah II, p. 746. Naturally, even if this did ...
Anonymous (Bible) by Anonymous (Bible)
The Priestly Order of Melchizedek 7 This “King Melchizedek of Salem, priest of the Most High God, met Abraham as he was returning from defeating the kings and blessed him”; and to him Abraham apportioned “one-tenth of everything.” His name, in the first place, means “king of righteousness”; next he is also king of Salem, that is, “king of peace.” Without father, without mother,…
Complete Works of Thomas Manton, D.D. Vol. V by Manton, Thomas (1620-1677)
THE SCRIPTURE SUFFICIENT WITHOUT UNWRITTEN TRADITIONS. PROPOSITION.—THE SCRIPTURE IS A SUFFICIENT RULE OF CHRISTIAN FAITH, OR A RECORD OF ALL NECESSARY CHRISTIAN DOCTRINES, WITHOUT ANY SUPPLEMENT OF UNWRITTEN TRADITIONS, AS CONTAINING ANY NECESSARY MATTER OF FAITH, AND IS THUS FAR SUFFICIENT FOR THE DECISION OF ALL CONTROVERSIES.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 08: 1863 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
" A SERMON DELIVERED ON WEDNESDAY EVENING, JUNE 18, 1862, BY REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT SURREY CHAPEL, BLACKFRIARS ROAD. "And to know the love of Christ which passes knowledge." Ephesians 3:19.
NPNF2-02. Socrates and Sozomenus Ecclesiastical Histories by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
When the business at Nicæa had been transacted as above related, the priests returned home. The emperor rejoiced exceedingly at the restoration of unity of opinion in the Catholic Church, and desirous of expressing in behalf of himself, his children, and the empire, the gratitude towards God which the unanimity of the bishops inspired,…
Pseudepigrapha: An Account of Certain Apocryphal Sacred Writings of the Jews and Early Christians by Deane, William John (1823-1895)
The work thus named has a special interest for Englishmen, as having been first made known in this country, in the middle of the thirteenth century, by the celebrated Grosseteste or Greathead, Bishop of Lincoln, who, with the aid of a clerk of St.
Golden Legend, vol. 2 by Voragine, Jacobus de (1230-1298)
. Stephen is as much to say in Greek as crowned, and in Hebrew example to other for to suffer. Or Stephen is as much to say as nobly and truly speaking, teaching and governing, or as a friend of the widow women; and he was deputed of the apostles to keep the widows.