The Works of Nathaniel Lardner, Volume 4T. Bensley, 1815 - Dissenters, Religious |
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... religion tended to make them wicked or good men . ' .6 6 • b The observation of Le Clerc is to this purpose : But the constancy of these men , who were • convicted of no crimes or wicked principles , as our president will acknowledge by ...
... religion tended to make them wicked or good men . ' .6 6 • b The observation of Le Clerc is to this purpose : But the constancy of these men , who were • convicted of no crimes or wicked principles , as our president will acknowledge by ...
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... religion , or its professors or teachers . Consequently Pliny , in putting Christians to death as such , acted without law and authority . 6 That they suffered without law appears from himself . He punished them for inflexible obstinacy ...
... religion , or its professors or teachers . Consequently Pliny , in putting Christians to death as such , acted without law and authority . 6 That they suffered without law appears from himself . He punished them for inflexible obstinacy ...
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... religion . ' Well . Pliny put to the question , and examined these two women , deaconnesses among the Christians in Bithynia . But all he could discover was no more than a bad and excessive super- ' stition . ' By bad , pravam ...
... religion . ' Well . Pliny put to the question , and examined these two women , deaconnesses among the Christians in Bithynia . But all he could discover was no more than a bad and excessive super- ' stition . ' By bad , pravam ...
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... religion . However , we are hereby assured that the progress , which the Christian religion had made in Pontus and Bithy- nia , was very considerable . с Learned men , I say , observe that this persecution was begun and fomented by the ...
... religion . However , we are hereby assured that the progress , which the Christian religion had made in Pontus and Bithy- nia , was very considerable . с Learned men , I say , observe that this persecution was begun and fomented by the ...
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... religion , or good will to the professors of it . I think that Pliny pro- poses these measures to the emperor , as the most likely to secure the interests of the old reli- gion . He really thought this method the most likely and most ...
... religion , or good will to the professors of it . I think that Pliny pro- poses these measures to the emperor , as the most likely to secure the interests of the old reli- gion . He really thought this method the most likely and most ...
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afterwards Alexandria Ammianus ancient Antoninus Apollonius apud atque Augustine autem Basnag bishop called Celsus Christ Christian religion Christians church concerning Constantine dæmons Damascius death Dioclesian disciples divers divine Domitian edict ejus emperor enim Epictetus etiam Eunapius Eusebius favour fuisse Gentiles gods gospels Greek hæc heathen Hierocles honour Ibid Jerom Jesus Jews Josephus Julian L'Emp Lactantius learned letter Libanius likewise manner Marcus Maximian mentioned Mosheim observed oration Origen Orosius passage persecution philosopher Philostratus Phlegon Photius Pliny Porphyry præfect proconsul quâ quæ quam quibus quidem quod reign Roman Rome Saviour says sect Severus shew Socrates Sozomen speaks suffered Suidas sunt supposed tamen temple Tertullian Theodoret Theodosius things Tillem Tillemont Trajan transcribe vero worship writers Zosimus γαρ δε εις εκ εν και κατα μεν οἱ προς τε τοις
Popular passages
Page 8 - Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world. This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me : for he was before me.
Page 232 - But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter, before them all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of the Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?
Page 201 - Nevertheless I tell you the truth: It is expedient for you that I go away; for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.
Page 5 - These words spake his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man did confess that he was Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.
Page 220 - And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people : and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time : and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the book.
Page 294 - As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel.
Page 125 - But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak ; for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak. For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
Page 132 - Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead?
Page 225 - Then Daniel answered and said before the king, Let thy gifts be to thyself, and give thy rewards to another ; yet I will read the writing unto the king, and make known to him the interpretation.
Page 501 - And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength. This is the first commandment. And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.