Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers: Second Series, Volume XI Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins, John CassianPhilip Schaff |
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... word translated " avenger " in the English A. V. is " de- fensor " in the Vulgate , and thus the man referred to would have seemed to be expressly named . before . There was the same humility in his excellences. 8 LIFE OF ST . MARTIN .
... word translated " avenger " in the English A. V. is " de- fensor " in the Vulgate , and thus the man referred to would have seemed to be expressly named . before . There was the same humility in his excellences. 8 LIFE OF ST . MARTIN .
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... humility in his excellences which Martin displayed as a bishop . heart , and the same homeliness in his garments . There was , not far from the town , a place very Full alike of dignity and courtesy , he kept up close to the monastery ...
... humility in his excellences which Martin displayed as a bishop . heart , and the same homeliness in his garments . There was , not far from the town , a place very Full alike of dignity and courtesy , he kept up close to the monastery ...
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... humility and innocence , came to him , and lived for some time on the common store along with the rest . Then , as time went on , he began to affirm that angels were in the habit of talking with him . As no one gave any credit to his ...
... humility and innocence , came to him , and lived for some time on the common store along with the rest . Then , as time went on , he began to affirm that angels were in the habit of talking with him . As no one gave any credit to his ...
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... humility and with what kindness he received me ; while he cordially wished me joy , and rejoiced in the Lord that he had been held in such high estima- But now my book must be brought to an end , tion by me that I had undertaken a ...
... humility and with what kindness he received me ; while he cordially wished me joy , and rejoiced in the Lord that he had been held in such high estima- But now my book must be brought to an end , tion by me that I had undertaken a ...
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... humility , and not " In this monastery I saw two old men who to glory in signs and wonders ; for that a sense were said to have already lived there for forty of their own weakness was better than any vain - years , and in fact never to ...
... humility , and not " In this monastery I saw two old men who to glory in signs and wonders ; for that a sense were said to have already lived there for forty of their own weakness was better than any vain - years , and in fact never to ...
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Page 379 - For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds: I will be like the most High.
Page 301 - For the Lord shall comfort Zion; he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the Lord; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
Page 342 - And the devil said unto him, All this power will I give thee, and the glory of them: for that is delivered unto me; and to whomsoever I will I give it. If thou therefore wilt worship me, all shall be thine.
Page 302 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day, neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee; but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory. Thy sun shall no more go down, neither shall thy moon withdraw itself: for the Lord shall be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended.
Page 325 - But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation. Woe unto you that are full ! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.
Page 300 - Godliness is profitable for all things; having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come.
Page 137 - For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly ; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.
Page 456 - Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee ; Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way ; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Page 523 - For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ ; which is far better: nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you.