 | Robert Owen - Apologetics - 1829 - 568 pages
...that the whole of their fault or error lay in this, that they were wont to meet together, on a staled day, before it was light, and sing among themselves alternately a hymn to Christ as God ; and bind themselves by an oath, aot to the commission of any wickedness, but not to be guilty... | |
 | William Paley - Sermons - 1830 - 378 pages
...relinquished the society, or who, to save themselves, pretended that they had relinquished it, affirmed that they were wont to meet together, on a stated day. before it was light, and sang among themselves alternately a hymn to Christ as a God ; and to bind themselves, by an oath, not... | |
 | English literature - 1831 - 244 pages
...relinquished the society, or who, to save themselves, pretended that they had relinquished it, affirmed that they were wont to meet together, on a stated day, before it was light, and sang among themselves alternately a hymn to Christ, as a God ; and to bind themselves by an oath, not... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1831 - 624 pages
...relinquished the society, or who, to save themselves, pretended that they had relinquished it, affirmed dislike, to opposition of humours sang among themselves alternately a hymn to Christ as a god ; and to bind themselves by an oath, not... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - Apologetics - 1832 - 360 pages
...to discharge. Others were named by an informer, who at first confessed themselves to be Christians, and afterwards denied it. The rest said they had been...among themselves, alternately, a hymn to Christ, as a god, and bind themselves by an oath, not to the commission of any wickedness, but not to be guilty... | |
 | Richard Mant (bp. of Down, Connor and Dromore.) - 1832 - 280 pages
...describing the state of Christianity in them, and the custom which was observed by the Christians, to " meet together on a stated day before it was light,...sing among themselves alternately a hymn to Christ as God." F. Your comparison of the spreading of the Gospel to the growth of a tree, in the sixteenth stanza,... | |
 | Johann Gaspar Spurzheim - Child care - 1832 - 346 pages
...report concerning the Christians, wrote that " he discovered nothing but that they were accustomed to meet together on a stated day before it was light, and sing among themselves a hymn to Christ, as a God, and to bind themselves by an oath not to comnfe any wickedness, nor to... | |
 | William Sandys - Carols - 1833 - 368 pages
...James ; and Pliny the younger, in his letter to Trajan respecting the Christians, AD 1 07, says, " They were wont to meet together on a stated day, before...themselves alternately a hymn to Christ as to God." According to Durand, the bishops in the earlier ages of the Church were accustomed on Christmasday... | |
 | Johann Gaspar Spurzheim - Crime - 1833 - 346 pages
...report concerning the Christians, wrote that " he discovered nothing but that they were accustomed to meet together on a stated day before it was light, and sine- among themselves a hymn to Christ, as a God, and to bind themselves by an oath not to commit... | |
 | Robert Haldane - Bible - 1834 - 534 pages
...proper to discharge. Others were named by an informer, who at first confessed themselves Christians, and afterwards denied it ; the rest said they had...sing among themselves alternately a hymn to Christ as God ; and bind themselves by an oath, not to the commission of any wickedness, but not to be guilty... | |
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They affirmed that the whole of their fault or error lay in this, that they were wont to meet together on a stated day before it was light, and sing among themselves alternately a hymn to Christ, as a god, and bind themselves by an oath, not to the commission... 
