A Critical History of Christian Literature and Doctrine from the Death of the Apostles to the Nicene Council

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Macmillan, 1866
 

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Стр. 268 - His body, indeed, was already dissolved through old age and disease, yet the life was preserved in him, that Christ might triumph through him. When he was brought by the soldiers to the judgmentseat, under a convoy of the magistrates of the city, and amid exclamations of every kind from the whole population, as if he himself were the Christ, he gave the good testimony. Being asked by the governor who was the God of the Christians, he said, ' If thou art worthy, thou shalt know.
Стр. 13 - The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife. Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time that ye may give yourself to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.
Стр. 214 - For this has been your custom from the beginning, to do good to all the brethren in various ways, and to send resources to many churches which are in every city, thus refreshing the poverty of the needy, and granting subsidies to the brethren who are in the mines. Through the resources which ye have sent from the beginning, ye...
Стр. 203 - What we have seen with our eyes, and heard with our ears, and our hands have handled, these things have we written unto you.
Стр. 262 - For I reckon that the sufferings of the present time, are not worthy to be compared with the glory, which shall be revealed in us.
Стр. 262 - ... 3 And first they nobly endured the evils which were heaped on them by the populace, — namely, hootings and blows, draggings, plunderiugs, stonings, and confinements,4 and everything that an infuriated mob is wont to perpetrate against those whom they deem bitter enemies. And at length, being brought to the forum by the tribune of the soldiers, and the magistrates that had charge of the city, they were examined in presence of the whole multitude ; and having confessed, they were shut up in prison...
Стр. 305 - DISCUSSIONS ON THE GOSPELS. By the Rev. ALEXANDER ROBERTS, DD Second Edition, revised and enlarged. 8vo. i6s. This volume is divided into two parts. Part I. ' ' On the Language employed by our Lord and His Disciples...
Стр. 16 - For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.
Стр. 276 - And with tears they besought the brethren that earnest prayers might be made for their being perfected. They in reality did all that is implied in the term ' testimony,' acting with great boldness towards all the heathen ; and their nobleness they made manifest through their patience, and fearlessness, and intrepidity. But the title of Witness, as implying some superiority to their brethren,2 they refused, being filled with the fear of God.
Стр. 267 - Among those who had denied was a woman of the name of Biblias. The devil, thinking that he had already swallowed her, and wishing to damn her still more by making her accuse falsely, brought her forth to punishment, and employed force to constrain her, already feeble and spiritless, to utter accusations of atheism against us. But she, in the midst of the tortures, came again to a sound state of mind, and awoke as it were out of a deep sleep ; for the temporary suffering reminded her of the eternal...

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