 | John Patterson Lundy - Christian art and symbolism - 1876 - 453 pages
...credit the relation, especially since the testimony of after time has established its truth? He said, that about mid-day, when the sun was beginning to...he saw with his own eyes the trophy of a cross of blazing light in hc.iven, above the sun, with this inscription, rovTca vina, By this conquer. At the... | |
 | JOHN EVANS, D.C.L., F.R.S., V.P.S.A., W.S.W. VAUX, M.A., F.R.S., AND BARCLAY V. HEAD - 1877
...whilst he was thus praying with fervent entreaty a most marvellous sign appeared to him from heaven.* 4 About mid-day, when the sun was beginning to decline, he saw with his own eyes in the heavens the trophy of a cross of light placed above the sun, and bearing the inscription, BY... | |
 | Numismatic chronicle - 1877
...whilst he was thus praying with fervent entreaty a most marvellous sign appeared to him from heaven.*4 About mid-day, when the sun was beginning to decline, he saw with his own eyes in the heavens the trophy of a cross of light placed above the sun, and bearing the inscription, BY... | |
 | Dean Dudley - Council of Nicaea - 1880 - 120 pages
...credit the relation, especially since the testimony of after-time has established its truth? He said that about midday, when the sun was beginning to decline,...heavens, above the sun, and bearing the inscription : ' IN HOC SIGNO VINCES ! ' ' Under this sign t/tou tfhalt conquer.' " At this sight he himself was... | |
 | Sir William Smith - Christian antiquities - 1880
...and whilst thus praying with fervent entreaty, a most marvellous sign appeared to him from heaven. About midday, when the sun was beginning to decline, he saw with his own eyes m the heavens the trophy of a cross of light placed above the sun, and bearing the inscription HT THIS... | |
 | William Smith, Samuel Cheetham - Christian antiquities - 1880
...and whilst thus praying with fervent entreaty, a most marvellous sign appeared to him from heaven. About midday, when the sun was beginning to decline, he saw with his own eyce in the heavens the trophy of a cross of light placed above the sun, and bearing the inscription... | |
 | James Crowther - 1884
...ago, when his biographer, Eusebius, says about midday, when the sun was at the meridian, the emperor " saw with his own eyes the trophy of a cross of light in the heavens above the sun, bearing the inscription, ' Conquer by this ! ' " I reflected upon this delusion, and then I compared... | |
 | Henry Clay Sheldon - Church history - 1894
...accredit the relation, especially since the testimony of aftertime has established its truth? He said that about mid-day, when the sun was beginning to decline, he saw with his eyes the trophy of a cross of light in the heavens, above the sun, and bearing the inscription, By... | |
 | James Augustin Brown Scherer - 1902 - 276 pages
...succeeding years has established its truth? He said that at midday, when the sun had just passed the zenith, he saw, with his own eyes, the trophy of a cross of...heavens, above the sun, and bearing the inscription, ' By this conquer !' At the sight he himself was struck with amazement, and his whole army also, which... | |
 | Algernon Sidney Crapsey - Church and state - 1905 - 326 pages
...relation, especially since the testimony of after times has established its truth. He said that at midday, when the sun was beginning to decline, he...heavens above the sun, and bearing the inscription, 'By this conquer.' At this sight he himself was struck with amazement, and his whole army also, which... | |
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He said that about midday, when the sun was beginning to decline, he saw with his own eyes the trophy of a cross of light in the heavens, above the sun, and bearing the inscription : ' IN HOC SIGNO VINCES ! ' ' Under this sign t/tou tfhalt conquer. 
