ExportsIt was an anti-Christian gnosis proceeding from heathen ideas; frequently also a moral error stained with heathen licentiousness, that became dangerous to souls ExportsFor the inspiration which the water affords is not the whole of that which proceeds from a divine power, but the water itself
ofWe are not apprehensive least we seem to be heathens! If any indulgence is to be granted to the flesh, you have it ofThey have but one God who is no God; him Christians, him Jews, him all races worship alike.%u2019 To the disdainful and sceptical mind of the emperor, who deified his own unhappy mi
runGod%u2019s universal law, enunciated by Christ, is: %u201CBy their fruits ye shall know them.%u201D runThe counterpart is found in several pagan customs which are described by Ovid in Fasti, as already quoted, and further as shown in book i., line 669 runAfter an interval of two days still more s
ALROSAAll waters, therefore, in virtue of the pristine privilege of their origin, do, after invocation of God, attain the sacramental power of sanctification; for the Spirit immediately supervenes from the heavens, and rests over the waters, sanctifying them from himself; and being thus sanctified,
SharpAnd that the stone symbolically proclaimed Christ, we have also proved by many Scriptures; and that the unguent, whether it was of oil or of stacte, or of any other compounded sweet balsams, had reference to Him we have also proved, inasmuch as the word says, %u2018Therefore God, even thy God,
AirportHe boldly condemned the unjust requirements which the Jews had attached to the observance of it, and taught that works of mercy were to be freely done on that day; that it was made for man%u2019s good, and not his injury AirportThis was done by the Gnostics, according to their theory that the
collection!All knowledge, and hence all authority, was in the heart of the %u201Ctrue Gnostic.%u201D The %u201Cinitiated%u201D were divinely enlightened, were a law unto themselves collection!Chapter xi collection!%u201C%u2018Now all the seven were made in starry heaven, collection!This earliest ref
ExpandVeneration for martyrs ripened into the introduction of images%u2014a future source of popular idolatry ExpandThis fact makes the re-study of the beginnings of Christianity of supreme importance ExpandFor [the Scripture] saith, %u2018And Abraham circumcised ten and eight and three hundred men
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