Institutes of the Christian Religion, Volume 3P. H. Nicklin, 1816 - Reformed Church |
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... rome also , while he inveighs against the excessive splendour of the temples , makes honourable mention of Exuperius , at that time bishop of Thoulouse , who administered the emblem of our Lord's body in a wicker basket , and the emblem ...
... rome also , while he inveighs against the excessive splendour of the temples , makes honourable mention of Exuperius , at that time bishop of Thoulouse , who administered the emblem of our Lord's body in a wicker basket , and the emblem ...
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... Rome . Wherefore when any bishop appointed his successor , the appointment was not con- firmed but by the suffrages of all the people . Of such a cir- cumstance we have not only an example , but the particular form in Augustine's ...
... Rome . Wherefore when any bishop appointed his successor , the appointment was not con- firmed but by the suffrages of all the people . Of such a cir- cumstance we have not only an example , but the particular form in Augustine's ...
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... Rome and at Constantinople , because they were the two capitals of the empire . For when Ambrose was sent to Milan with authority from Valentinian to preside at the election of a new bishop , that was an extraordinary measure , in ...
... Rome and at Constantinople , because they were the two capitals of the empire . For when Ambrose was sent to Milan with authority from Valentinian to preside at the election of a new bishop , that was an extraordinary measure , in ...
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... Rome had increased , another custom obtained , which was still worse ; almost all the bishops of Italy went to Rome to be consecrated . This may be seen by the epistles of Gregory . 1 Only a few cities , which did not so CHAP . IV ...
... Rome had increased , another custom obtained , which was still worse ; almost all the bishops of Italy went to Rome to be consecrated . This may be seen by the epistles of Gregory . 1 Only a few cities , which did not so CHAP . IV ...
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... Rome , and all its dependencies , with a full view of that hierarchy which is perpetually in their mouths , and to compare it with the description we have given of the primitive and ancient Church . This comparison will shew what kind ...
... Rome , and all its dependencies , with a full view of that hierarchy which is perpetually in their mouths , and to compare it with the description we have given of the primitive and ancient Church . This comparison will shew what kind ...
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Page 361 - Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers...
Page 543 - This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones: to the intent that the living may know, that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men.
Page 542 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake : whether it be to the king, as supreme ; or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
Page 359 - And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised : that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised; that righteousness might be imputed unto them also...
Page 546 - And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliveyards, even the best of them, and give them to his servants. And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.
Page 22 - For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
Page 195 - For the Lord is our judge, the Lord is our lawgiver, the Lord is our King; he will save us.
Page 158 - See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant.
Page 299 - Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church: whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God; even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints: to whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles ; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory...
Page 214 - Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men : Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.