A Dictionary of Christian Antiquities, Volume 3J.B. Burr publishing Company, 1880 - Christian antiquities |
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5th century abbat Acta SS Alexandria ancient apostles Auct Augustine Basil Bede benediction bishop Boll called canon celebrated Charlemagne Christ Christian church clergy coins commemorated at Rome commemorated in Africa commemorated Jan commemorated Oct communion Conc consecration Constantine Constantine II Constantinople council cross deacon dioc Dominica Easter Eccl ecclesiastical emperor Epist festival founded by abb founded by St Garrucci Gospels Greek Gregory Gregory of Tours Hieron Hist holy ibid IVth John Justinian king labarum Latin legend letters liturgy Lord Lord's day Lord's Prayer Luke MARIAE marriage Mart Martigny Martyr martyrology Matth Menol Migne Missa monastery monastic monks monogram mosaics Mozarabic pope prayer presbyter priest probably Roman Rome Rossi sabbath Sacramentary sacred saints says Sept shew speaks Sunday Tertullian tion Usuard viii Virgin VIth cent words καὶ
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Page 1097 - One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity; (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?) Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
Page 1145 - Scotus at the end of the 13th or the beginning of the 14th century, and six centuries later, on Dec.
Page 1222 - ... their convent's narrow room; And hermits are contented with their cells; And students with their pensive citadels; Maids at the wheel, the weaver at his loom, Sit blithe and happy; bees that soar for bloom, High as the highest peak of Furness-fells, Will murmur by the hour in foxglove bells: In truth the prison, unto which we doom Ourselves, no prison is...
Page 1343 - Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers. For what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? And what communion hath light with darkness? And what concord hath Christ with Belial? Or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?
Page 996 - THY word is a lantern unto my feet : and a light unto my paths.
Page 1108 - God, who by thy mighty power hast made all things of nothing; who also (after other things set in order) didst appoint, that out of man (created after thine own image and similitude) woman should take her beginning...
Page 912 - If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained. 7 But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.
Page 1043 - As to solemn declaration, he was so absolved when, the " pains of death being loosed, he was "declared to be the Son of God with power, by the resurrection from the dead;
Page 1098 - It was ordained for the mutual society, help, and comfort, that the one ought to have of the other, both in prosperity anil adversity.
Page 1108 - O God, who hast consecrated the state of Matrimony to such an excellent mystery, that in it is signified and represented the spiritual marriage and unity betwixt Christ and his Church...