An History of the Corruptions of Christianity, Volume 2J. Thompson, 1793 |
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... Tertullian , who wrote at the end of the fecond century , feems to allude to this practice . " Pious initiations , " fays he , " drive away the profane , and it is of the very nature of mys- " teries to be concealed , as thofe of Ceres ...
... Tertullian , who wrote at the end of the fecond century , feems to allude to this practice . " Pious initiations , " fays he , " drive away the profane , and it is of the very nature of mys- " teries to be concealed , as thofe of Ceres ...
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... Tertullian , however , fays * , that by the words , this is my body , we are to understand the figure of my body . The language of Cyril of Jerufalem on this fubject is peculiarly strong , and might very well mislead his hearers ...
... Tertullian , however , fays * , that by the words , this is my body , we are to understand the figure of my body . The language of Cyril of Jerufalem on this fubject is peculiarly strong , and might very well mislead his hearers ...
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... the morning , was frequent in the church in the time of Tertullian , in confequence , no doubt , of a * Sueur , A. D. 216 fuperftitious fuperftitious reverence for the elements , which led them to 14 The Hiftory of Opinions.
... the morning , was frequent in the church in the time of Tertullian , in confequence , no doubt , of a * Sueur , A. D. 216 fuperftitious fuperftitious reverence for the elements , which led them to 14 The Hiftory of Opinions.
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... Tertullian , and Cyprian pretends that it was of fingular ufe . We find fome chriftians communicated with water only , from which they were called Aquarians . These were not only Manicheans , who abhorred wine , but also others who were ...
... Tertullian , and Cyprian pretends that it was of fingular ufe . We find fome chriftians communicated with water only , from which they were called Aquarians . These were not only Manicheans , who abhorred wine , but also others who were ...
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... Tertullian indeed , advises to defer baptism till perfons be of age to be chriftians , left it should bring their fponfers into danger ; alledging alfo * , that their innocent age had no need to haften to the remiffion of fins . But he ...
... Tertullian indeed , advises to defer baptism till perfons be of age to be chriftians , left it should bring their fponfers into danger ; alledging alfo * , that their innocent age had no need to haften to the remiffion of fins . But he ...
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Página 95 - The efficacy of baptism is not tied to that moment of time wherein it is administered; yet notwithstanding, by the right use of this ordinance, the grace promised is not only offered, but really exhibited and conferred by the Holy Ghost, to such (whether of age or infants) as that grace belongeth unto, according to the counsel of God's own will, in his appointed time.
Página 64 - It is required of them that would worthily partake of the Lord's supper, that they examine themselves, of their knowledge to discern the Lord's body, of their faith to feed upon him, of their repentance, love, and new obedience; lest, coming unworthily, they eat and drink judgment to themselves.
Página 169 - OUR Lord Jesus Christ, who hath left power to his Church to absolve all sinners who truly repent and believe in him, of his great mercy forgive thee thine offences : And by his authority committed to me, I absolve thee from all thy sins, in the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen.
Página 63 - The Lord's supper is a sacrament wherein, by giving and receiving bread and wine according to Christ's appointment, his death is showed forth, and the worthy receivers are not after a corporal and carnal manner, but by faith, made partakers of his body and blood, with all his benefits, to their spiritual nourishment and growth in grace.
Página 320 - Thou shalt tread upon the lion and the adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet.
Página 114 - candles to God, as if he lived in the dark : " and do they not deserve to pass for madmen, " who offer lamps and candles to the author and
Página 490 - May the kingdom of God and of Christ (that which I conceive to be intended in the Lord's Prayer) truly and fully come, though all the kingdoms of the world be removed to make way for it...
Página 223 - ... actions, were false and groundless, and that men could not, properly speaking, commit sin ; that religion consisted in the union of the spirit, or rational soul, with the Supreme Being ; that all...
Página 94 - I was made a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven.
Página 457 - When the promise of eternal happiness was proposed to mankind on condition of adopting the faith, and of observing the precepts, of the gospel, it is no wonder that so advantageous an offer should have been accepted by great numbers of every religion, of every rank, and of every province in the Roman empire.