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Commentary on Psalms - Volume 1 by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
INTRODUCTORY NOTICE The Book Of Psalms, viewed merely as a poetical composition, has very high claims on our attention. Men of the most refined and cultivated taste have often been attracted to the study of it from the poetical beauties with which it abounds, and have admitted, in this respect, the superiority of its claims.
Commentary on Daniel - Volume 2 by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
A LIST OF THE MOST ANCIENT AND MODERN BRITISH AND FOREIGN EXPOSITIONS OF DANIEL, With Concise Epitomes Of The Contents Of The Most Important. 1 Jewish Commentators.
History of Dogma - Volume III by Harnack, Adolf (1851-1930)
. (a). The Modalistic Monarchians in Asia Minor and in the West: Noëtus, Epigonus, Cleomenes, Aeschines, Praxeas, Victorinus (Victor), Zephyrinus, Sabellius, Callistus.
History of the Origins of Christianity. Book III. Saint Paul. by Renan, Joseph Ernest (1823-1892).
The return of Paul and Barnabas was hailed in the Church of Antioch with a shout of joy. The whole street of Singon was en fête: the Church was assembled. The two missionaries related their adventures and the things which God had done by them.
History of Dogma - Volume VI by Harnack, Adolf (1851-1930)
3. On the History of Ecclesiastical Science. In connection with the history of piety we have been already obliged to enter upon the history of theology; for piety and theology are most intimately related in the Middle Ages.
Epistles to the Seven Churches in Asia by Trench, Richard Chenevix (1807-1886)
. Ver. 4. “John to the seven Churches Lest any should charge me with a slovenly omission at the very outset of my work, let me observe that the words “which are,” finding here a place in most modern editions of our Bible, have no place in the exemplar edition of 1611.
Church and the Ministry in the Early Centuries by Lindsay, Thomas Martin (1843-1914)
CHAPTER I THE NEW TESTAMENT CONCEPTION OF THE CHURCH And I say also unto thee, that thou art Petros, and on this petra I will build My Church (Ecclesia); and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.” Matt.
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
The doctrine of salvation by knowledge. This definition, based on the etymology of the word (gnosis "knowledge", gnostikos, "good at knowing"), is correct as far as it goes, but it gives only one, though perhaps the predominant, characteristic of Gnostic systems of thought.
Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries by Harnack, Adolf (1851-1930)
CHAPTER 4 THE GOSPEL OF LOVE AND CHARITY In his work, Die christliche Liebestätigkeit in der alten Kirche (1st ed., 1882; Eng. trans., Christian Charity in the Ancient Church, Edinburgh), Uhlhorn presents a sketch which is thorough, but unfair to paganism.
Inspiration and Interpretation: Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford: With Preliminary Remarks: Being an Answer to a Volume Enti by Burgon, John William (1813-1888)
SERMON V. Preached at St. Mary-the-Virgin, on the Third Sunday in Lent, March 3rd, 1861. INTERPRETATION OF HOLY SCRIPTURE.—INSPIRED INTERPRETATION.—THE BIBLE IS NOT TO BE INTERPRETED LIKE ANY OTHER BOOK.—GOD, (NOT MAN,) THE REAL AUTHOR OF THE BIBLE.