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Page 377
... Christian Era by God's grace to unify his people in prepa- ration for the coming of his Son . Proud of that Christian and Roman heritage , convinced that their earthly empire so nearly resembled the heavenly pattern that it could never ...
... Christian Era by God's grace to unify his people in prepa- ration for the coming of his Son . Proud of that Christian and Roman heritage , convinced that their earthly empire so nearly resembled the heavenly pattern that it could never ...
Page 384
... Christian faith and the ecclesiastical institutions defined in the 6th century proved better instruments by far to unite men and stimulate their morale than the pagan literary culture of the Greco - Roman world . Christian culture of ...
... Christian faith and the ecclesiastical institutions defined in the 6th century proved better instruments by far to unite men and stimulate their morale than the pagan literary culture of the Greco - Roman world . Christian culture of ...
Page 438
... Christian warfare consists less in inflicting wounds on others than in suffering the effects of sin pa- tiently , that is , by bearing the cross . In Calvin's thought the metaphor for the Christian life as conflict thus takes on the ...
... Christian warfare consists less in inflicting wounds on others than in suffering the effects of sin pa- tiently , that is , by bearing the cross . In Calvin's thought the metaphor for the Christian life as conflict thus takes on the ...
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