A Select Library of Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church: St. Ambrose: Select works and letters. 1896Philip Schaff, Henry Wace Christian literature Company, 1896 - Christian literature, Early |
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according Altar of Victory Ambrose amongst angels Apostle Arians Arius baptism begotten believe Bishop blessed body called CHAPTER chastity Christ Church command confess created creature David dead death deny desire divine duty earth Emperor eternal faith Father fear flesh fulness gift give given glory God the Father Godhead Gospel grace Gratian hand hath heart heathen heaven heavenly Holy Spirit honour Jews John John xiv John xvi judge kingdom Kings Lastly lest Lord Jesus Luke majesty Manichæan Matt mind modesty Moses mystery nature ness Novatian passage priest prophet received regard Sabellians saith Scripture sent servant shalt sins Son of God soul speak substance teaching thee Theodosius things Thou hast tion truth unity unto Valentinian II viii virgin virtue Wherefore whilst widow wisdom words worship written
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Page 307 - ... (far above all principality and power and might and dominion, and every name that is named not only in this world, but also in that which is to come,) and hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
Page 302 - He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return.
Page 302 - Take from him the pound, and give it to him that hath ten pounds. 25 (And they said unto him, Lord, he hath ten pounds.) 26 For I say unto you, That unto every one which hath shall be given; and from him that hath not, even that he hath shall be taken away from him. 27 But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.
Page 299 - He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me.
Page 195 - God : and he shall wipe away every tear from their eyes ; and death shall be no more; neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more : the first things are passed away.
Page 458 - But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.
Page 252 - Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world. This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me : for he was before me.
Page 270 - And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. And God saw the light, that it was good : and God divided the light from the darkness. And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.
Page 403 - And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 26 - For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.