The Bible cyclopædia: or, Illustrations of the civil and natural history of the sacred writings [ed. by W. Goodhugh, completed by W.C. Taylor].William Goodhugh, William Cooke Taylor 1843 |
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... Christian churches . Its earliest name was Diospolis ; it was afterwards called Rhoas ; but Antiochus II . , king of Syria , having rebuilt or enlarged and beautified it , called it Laodicea , after his wife Laodice . Strabo mentions it ...
... Christian churches . Its earliest name was Diospolis ; it was afterwards called Rhoas ; but Antiochus II . , king of Syria , having rebuilt or enlarged and beautified it , called it Laodicea , after his wife Laodice . Strabo mentions it ...
Page 747
... Christ , or the Christian church , known to be such by the ancient Hebrews , do not appear to be found in the laws of Moses . Still it is a question worthy of further investigation than has hitherto been bestowed upon it , whether God ...
... Christ , or the Christian church , known to be such by the ancient Hebrews , do not appear to be found in the laws of Moses . Still it is a question worthy of further investigation than has hitherto been bestowed upon it , whether God ...
Page 748
... Christian in these terms : fore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses , let us lay aside every weight , and the sin that doth so easily beset us , and let us run with The athletæ patience the race that is ...
... Christian in these terms : fore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses , let us lay aside every weight , and the sin that doth so easily beset us , and let us run with The athletæ patience the race that is ...
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... Christian mentioned by St. Paul . ( 2Tim . 4. 21. ) Irenæus , Eusebius , Jerome , and others , affirm that he succeeded the Apostle Peter as bishop of Rome ; and Dr. Burton , in his History of the Christian Church , expresses it as his ...
... Christian mentioned by St. Paul . ( 2Tim . 4. 21. ) Irenæus , Eusebius , Jerome , and others , affirm that he succeeded the Apostle Peter as bishop of Rome ; and Dr. Burton , in his History of the Christian Church , expresses it as his ...
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... Christian simplicity and truth . But , together with these defects , we recognise in these ancient formularies much that is truly pious and devotional . It has been the wisdom of our Church to retain what is excellent in these forms ...
... Christian simplicity and truth . But , together with these defects , we recognise in these ancient formularies much that is truly pious and devotional . It has been the wisdom of our Church to retain what is excellent in these forms ...
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