Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers Second Series - Eusebius Church History: Life of Constantine the Great, Oration in Praise of ConstantinePhilip Schaff Cosimo, Inc., 2007 M06 1 - 644 pages |
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... means slight . That Eusebius , instead of the bishop of some more prominent church , should have been selected to deliver the opening address , may have been in part owing to his recognized standing as the most learned man and the most ...
... means slight . That Eusebius , instead of the bishop of some more prominent church , should have been selected to deliver the opening address , may have been in part owing to his recognized standing as the most learned man and the most ...
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... means of it that the Jewish religion , of which the Christian was the legitimate continuation , was older than the oldest of heathen cults , and thus deprive pagan opponents of their taunt of novelty , so commonly hurled against ...
... means of it that the Jewish religion , of which the Christian was the legitimate continuation , was older than the oldest of heathen cults , and thus deprive pagan opponents of their taunt of novelty , so commonly hurled against ...
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... means of ascertaining the date at which it was written . To the Church of Cæsarea . This epistle was written from Nicea in 325 A.D. , during or immediately after the Council . Its purpose and character have been discussed above on p ...
... means of ascertaining the date at which it was written . To the Church of Cæsarea . This epistle was written from Nicea in 325 A.D. , during or immediately after the Council . Its purpose and character have been discussed above on p ...
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... means and the ability to carry it out . Had he written nothing else , Eusebius ' Church History would have made him immortal ; for if immortality be a fitting reward for large and lasting services , few possess a clearer title to it ...
... means and the ability to carry it out . Had he written nothing else , Eusebius ' Church History would have made him immortal ; for if immortality be a fitting reward for large and lasting services , few possess a clearer title to it ...
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... means exact , it is one of our best sources for a knowledge of the true text of Eusebius , for it is possible , in many doubtful cases where our MSS . are hopelessly divided , to ascertain from his rendering what stood in the original ...
... means exact , it is one of our best sources for a knowledge of the true text of Eusebius , for it is possible , in many doubtful cases where our MSS . are hopelessly divided , to ascertain from his rendering what stood in the original ...
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Page 142 - And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations; and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
Page 125 - Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me ; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear : and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
Page 142 - For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side, And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another ; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.
Page 144 - Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee. Ask of me, and I will give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
Page 84 - Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? And he blessed him there. And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.
Page 111 - Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church. And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.
Page 83 - He spake, and they were made; He commanded, and they were created.
Page 87 - Lord, thou art God, which hast made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all that in them is. Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things? The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord, and against his Christ.
Page 213 - The servants of Christ residing at Vienne and Lyons, in Gaul, to the brethren throughout Asia and Phrygia, who hold the same faith and hope of redemption, peace and grace and glory from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
Page 86 - I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool : his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.