The History of Christianity, from the Birth of Christ to the Abolition of Paganism in the Roman EmpireJohn Murray, 1840 - Christianity |
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... distinct na- tions in the New World as well as the Old , in Peru and Florida , in Gaul and Britain , as in India and Syria , without some such common origin . See Picart's large work , Cérémonies et Coutumes Religi- euses , passim ...
... distinct na- tions in the New World as well as the Old , in Peru and Florida , in Gaul and Britain , as in India and Syria , without some such common origin . See Picart's large work , Cérémonies et Coutumes Religi- euses , passim ...
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... distinct divinity . The mind fluctuated between a kind of vague and unformed pantheism , the deification of the whole of nature , or its ani- mation by one pervading power or soul , and the deification of every object which impressed ...
... distinct divinity . The mind fluctuated between a kind of vague and unformed pantheism , the deification of the whole of nature , or its ani- mation by one pervading power or soul , and the deification of every object which impressed ...
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... distinct sacerdotal order may be traced ‡ , in India , the singular union * This is strikingly expressed by a Christian writer : - " Audio vulgus cum ad cœlum manus ten- dunt , nihil aliud quam Deum di- cunt , et Deus magnus est , et ...
... distinct sacerdotal order may be traced ‡ , in India , the singular union * This is strikingly expressed by a Christian writer : - " Audio vulgus cum ad cœlum manus ten- dunt , nihil aliud quam Deum di- cunt , et Deus magnus est , et ...
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... distinct groundwork of the popular creed . Still , even there , as though in its earlier period , the yet un- developed mind of man was unfit for the reception , or at least for the preservation of this doctrine , in II . 533. The ...
... distinct groundwork of the popular creed . Still , even there , as though in its earlier period , the yet un- developed mind of man was unfit for the reception , or at least for the preservation of this doctrine , in II . 533. The ...
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... Rome , were subdued to the religion of the conquered people ; the separation of the human race into the distinct castes of the clergy and laity : I. Christian- ity different in form in different the former 48 HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY .
... Rome , were subdued to the religion of the conquered people ; the separation of the human race into the distinct castes of the clergy and laity : I. Christian- ity different in form in different the former 48 HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY .
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Page 96 - Fear not, Mary ; for thou hast found favour with God. And behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a Son, and shalt call His Name JESUS. He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest; and the Lord God shall give unto Him the throne of His father David.
Page 263 - Then cried Jesus in the temple as he taught, saying, Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am: and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not. 29 But I know him: for I am from him, and he hath sent me.
Page 186 - The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because He hath anointed me to preach the Gospel to the poor; He hath sent Me to heal the broken hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind ; to set at liberty them that are bruised. To preach the acceptable year of the Lord.
Page 437 - Then said Paul unto him, God shall smite thee, thou whited wall : for sittest thou to judge me after the law, and commandest me to be smitten contrary to the law...
Page 335 - And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so ? 23 Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil : but if well, why smitest thou me?
Page 97 - Behold the handmaid of the Lord ; be it unto me according to thy word." And the Angel departed from her.
Page 45 - ... it is not in the broad and fierce manifestations of the elemental energies, not in the clash of the hail nor the drift of the whirlwind, that the highest characters of the sublime are developed. God is not in the earthquake nor in the fire, but in the still, small voice.
Page 274 - The man answered and said unto them, Why herein is a marvellous thing, that ye know not from whence he is, and yet he hath opened mine eyes.
Page 388 - Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.
Page 224 - He shall not strive, nor cry, neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets ; a bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench ; till he send forth judgment unto victory.