 The bodies of the saints were sought by fasting and prayer, instituted by the priest, in order to obtain a divine answer, and an infallible direction ; and this pretended direction never failed to accomplish their desires : the holy carcass was always...  An Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern - Page 272by Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1826Full view - About this book
 | Charles Buck - Christianity - 1807 - 508 pages
...direction never failed to accomplish their desires : the holy carcass was always found, and that always in consequence, as they impiously gave out, of the...more and more with this new kind of treasure. Many travelled with this view into the Eastern provinces, and frequented the places which Christ and his... | |
 | Johann Lorenz von Mosheim - 1810 - 602 pages
...direction never failed to accomplish their desires ; the holy carcase was always found, and that always in consequence, as they impiously gave out, of the...more and more with this new kind of treasure. Many travelled with this view into the eastern provinces, and frequented the places which Christ and his... | |
 | Charles Buck - Theology - 1810 - 498 pages
...direction never failed to accomplish their desires : the holy carcass was always found, and that always in consequence, as they impiously gave out, of the...himself. Each discovery of this kind was attended with cxcessiv* demonstrations of joy, and animated the zeal of these devout seekers to enrich the church... | |
 | James Edward Clarke - 1814 - 424 pages
...direction never failed to accomplish their desires ; the holy carcase was always found, and that always in consequence, as they impiously gave out, of the...devout seekers to enrich the church still more and mbre with this new kind'of treasure. Many travelled with 'this view into the eastern provinces, and... | |
 | Charles Buck - Theology - 1821 - 616 pages
...the suggestion and inspiration of God himself. Each discovery of this kind was attended with excesMve demonstrations of joy, and animated the zeal of these...to enrich the church still more and more with this pew kind of treasure. Many travelled with this view jnto the eastern provinces, and frequented the... | |
 | Charles Buck - Bible - 1823 - 614 pages
...carcass was always found . and that always in consequence, as they impiously gave out, of the suggestions and inspiration of God himself. Each discovery of...demonstrations of joy, and animated the zeal of these derout seekers to enrich the church still more and more with this new kind of treasure. Many travelled... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1824 - 628 pages
...direction never failed to accomplish their desires : the holy carcass was always found, and that always in consequence, as they impiously gave out, of the...more and more with this new kind of treasure. Many travelled with this view into the eastern provinces, and frequented the places which Christ and his... | |
 | Johann Lorenz Mosheim - Church history - 1824 - 580 pages
...direction never failed to accomplish their desires; the holy carcass was always found, and that always in consequence, as they impiously gave out, of the suggestion and inspiration of God rendered their lives illustrious. This latter circumstance offered a strong temptation to such as were... | |
 | Charles Buck - Theology - 1829 - 614 pages
...direction never failed to accomplish their desires : the holy carcass was always found, and that afways in consequence, as they impiously gave out, of the suggestion and inspiration of God himself, liach discovery of this kind was attended with excessive demonstrations of joy, and animated the zeal... | |
 | William Russell Macdonald - Anti-Catholic literature - 1829 - 286 pages
...direction never failed to accomplish their desires ; the holy carcass was always found, and that always in consequence, as they impiously gave out, of the suggestion and inspiration of GOD HIMSELF ! " — People travelled to the East in search of the bones of the primitive Christians; " the Greeks... | |
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