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...main sections dealing with Christian lessons, rituals such as baptism and eucharist, and Church organization. It was considered by some of the Church Fathers as part of the New Testament but rejected as spurious or non-canonical by others, eventually not accepted into the New Testament canon with the exception of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church broader canon. The Roman Catho...

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... Paul which the whole church universal is not bound to follow and keep! The Fathers never held an opinion like this, not even down to these perilous... ...Will you say that this holy martyr, a doctor of the church endowed with the apostolic spirit, was a heretic, and that he used this permission in a pa... ... while they will be accused before Christ as wicked servants. Thus the holy fathers of old in the desert did not receive the sacrament in any form f... ...e true faith for more than twelve hundred years, during which time the holy fathers never, at any time or place, mentioned this transubstantiation (a... ...med “the sacrifice of the altar.” Added to these are the sayings of the holy fathers, the great number of examples, and the widespread practice unifo... ...t by the Old Law you mean that which God did among the patriarchs and other fathers in the days of the Law. But those signs which were given to the ... ...uld that there were in the church such a laying on of hands as there was in apostolic times, whether we chose to call it confirmation or healing! But... ...t this epistle is not by James the apostle, and that it is not worthy of an apostolic spirit; although, whoever was its author, it has come to be re...

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...ut Christ is all, and in all,” Col. iii. 11. This church is, at the same time, apostolic, and may likewise with propriety be termed Roman, forasmuc... ...ich state are comprehended all the eighteen centuries that have passed from the apostolic times until this day. Accordingly Zion, whenever she is sp... ...s no other; their re-placing and re-establishment in the land promised to their fathers; their contrition, and their inward most bitter sorrow; their... ... the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises; whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came,” Rom. ix. ... ...nd which we call the land of promise, because it was promised to them and their fathers: And I will build them and not pull them down; and I will pl... ...ossible nor difficult) of his leaving in Jerusalem, and with the Jews only, the apostolic see, or the centre of unity of the whole church of Christ, ... ...laced there; to take, I say, from Jerusalem his vicariate; to take away the see apostolical; to take away the centre of unity of the true Christian ... ...mption?’ What think you shall come to pass, when the most merciful God of their fathers shall take them by the hand and raise them from the earth? Wh... ...aving any moment of repose, as happened to the apostles, and happeneth still to apostolic men. That the mountains shall drop sweetness, that is, they...

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...nabling me to cast aside the traditions upon this subject which I had received from the fathers. When I obtained this light, I did not make haste to... ...anding with one another: and to withstand such an unnatural and monstrous coalition our fathers laid down their lives. But now it hath gotten the fu... ... church from the invasion of Arminian incoherencies on the side of expectations, as our Fathers had defended her from the same on the side of princip... ...ion upon the great doctrine of the second advent, which was the brightest candle of the apostolic and primitive church. Now, first, let us look to th... ... unto our hope, one, common and free to all his saints. Now take into consideration the apostolic, and prophetical, and patriarchal, I may say the u... ...n the preaching and epistles of the apostles, then, and not till then, will she recover apostolic strength and primitive separation from the world; t... ...ilation, but multiplying more and more; I behold the Christian Church in bondage to the Apostolical Roman Empire, and I behold the spirit of infideli... ...nto the arcana of Christian antiquities, of classical writers, and the authority of the fathers, whither the great mass of the people cannot follow ... ...n-Ezra, who takes the character of a Jew converted to our holy religion of the Catholic Apostolic Roman Church. The cause of this great concern, my L...

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... would dare all things for the glory of God and for the honour of the holy apostolic seat; and, being puffed up re- specting your power, which he was ... ...ion of the cause of Rome, Charles Miltitz for the third time addressed the Fathers of the Or- der, assembled in chapter, and sought their advice for t... ...rks, done in such a state of impiety, profit us, were they even angelic or apostolic works? Rightly hath God shut up all, not in wrath nor in lust, bu... ... things and to teach in their stead the laws of men and the decrees of the Fathers. There are now not a few persons who preach and read about Christ w... ...ke formal prayers; talking loudly of the precepts of the Church and of the Fathers, and not caring a straw about those things which belong to our genu...

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... question. Against these boasting, false apostles, Paul boldly defends his apostolic authority and ministry. Humble man that he was, he will not now t... ...expressions of praise and gratitude. This peculiarity can be traced in the apostolic writings, particularly in those of Paul. The name of the Lord is ... ...contrary to the law of God, contrary to their Jewish heritage, contrary to apostolic example, contrary to Paul’ s own example. They demanded that Paul... ...tles advanced impress people to this day. “Who are you to dissent from the fathers and the entire Church, and to bring a contradictory doctrine? Are y... ... much glory unto God than unto man. Y ou may argue that the Church and the fathers are holy. Y et the Church is compelled to pray: “Forgive us our tre... ...passes,” I am not to be believed, nor is the Church to be believed, or the fathers, or the apostles, or an angel from heaven, if they teach anything c... ...of God.” VERSE 14. Being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers. Speaking now of the Mosaic Law, Paul declares that he was wrapped ... ...er CHAPTER 3 VERSE 1. 0 foolish Galatians. The Apostle Paul manifests his apostolic care for the Galatians. Sometimes he entreats them, then again he... ... nothing wrong with the fact. The defect lies in our lack of faith. In the Apostolic Creed we confess: “I believe in the holy Christian Church.” That ...

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...Their mothers had been long dead—not consciously seen by either; and their fathers, not surviving their last departure from home long enough to see th... ...ake a fraternal interest in the succeeding peri- ods of their lives. Their fathers I certainly had not seen; nor had they, consciously. These two fath... ..., and at some periods dangerously, from the established divinity, that his fathers have achieved their station in the great drama of the national evol... ...more homely, fervent, and pathetic, than would now be available. For their apostolic functions En- glish was the language most in demand. But in polem... ...the privilege of living within her walls as they would have lived at their fathers’ seats; with one only reserve, applied to all modes of expense 125... ...topped its discussion under the anile su- perstition of the ecclesiastical fathers. These fathers, both Greek and Latin, had the ill fortune to be ext...

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...at Harvard College. Y ou have often heard, children, how careful our fore fathers were to give their young people a good education. They had scarcely... ...yer was executed,” said he, “Charles II. was restored to the throne of his fathers. This king had many vices; but he would not permit blood to be shed... ...n sackcloth and ashes would have rested in it for a moment. Then the holy, apostolic form of Eliot would have sanctified it. Then would have arisen, l... ...h had so long been the darling wish of the New Englanders, and which their fathers had so many times attempted. This was the conquest of Canada. 94 T... ...lonies at this period.” So Grandfather spoke of the earnest loyalty of our fathers during the old French W ar, and after the conquest of Canada had br... ...arlier period. Canada and Acadia had now become British provinces; and our fathers were no longer afraid of the bands of French and Indi ans who used...

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...count. Borne along by their headlong course, they are neither husbands nor fathers nor lovers; they glide on sledges over the facts of life, and live ... ...e him, perhaps, a sort of aversion for all that issued from her. Moreover, fathers can, perhaps, only love the children with whom they are fully acqua... ...th him (admirable type of the men whose genius will preserve the Catholic, Apostolic, and Ro- man Church, compromised for the moment by the feeble- ne... ...nstituting themselves the supreme judges of all. They would all hoax their fathers, and be ready to shed crocodile tears upon their mothers’ breasts; ...

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...e, under whose toppling monuments we were all cradled, whose laws and letters are on every hand of us, constraining and preventing. I was now to see w... ...e saloon, and the white, the gilt, and the repeating mirrors of the tiny cabin, brought us a hundred visitors. The men fathomed out her dimensions wit... ...odified my judg- ment. A polite Englishman comes to-day to the Marquesans and is amazed to find the men tattooed; polite Italians came not long ago to... ... I hit upon a means of communication which I recommend to travellers. When I desired any detail of savage custom, or of superstitious belief, I cast b... ...might ap- pear a natural and pious custom in the hundreds who are left, the rearguard of perished thousands, that their feet should leave untrod these... ...PTER X—A PORTRAIT AND A STORY I HA VE HAD OCCASION several times to name the late bishop, Father Dordillon, ‘Monseigneur,’ as he is still almost uni- ...

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...Sir Walter Scott And, dying, bids his bones be laid, Where erst his simple fathers prayed. If age had tamed the passion’s strife, And fate had cut ... ...his fortune hear, If, knightlike, he despises fear, Not far from hence; if fathers old Aright our hamlet legend told.” These broken words the menials ... ...eat grandsire came of old, With amber beard, and flaxen hair, And reverend apostolic air - The feast and holy-tide to share, And mix sobriety with win...

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...oor people, who inhabited Constance, to enlighten the understanding of the Fathers of the Council. He was savage that he did not know how to make up t... ...eigneur, a gentleman of Perigord, having clearly explained to him that the Fathers, procureurs, and auditors of the Rota bought by certain presents, n... ...souls to their children. The beautiful and the virtuous come of immaculate fathers; that is why we cause our beds to be blessed, as the Abbot of Marmo... ...e shadow the belfry of Marmoustiers; she would soon be fertile, those good fathers are so lively.” “By a nun’s oath!” said a tramp walking up, “look; ... ...en thinking over all his good works, he thought it about time to cease his apostolic labours, the more so, as he possessed about one hundred thousand ...

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...raught of ale. On the wall hung a row of portraits, representing the fore fathers of the Bellingham lineage, some with armour on their breasts, and o... ... to do as great deeds, for the now feeble New England Church, as the early Fathers had achieved for the infancy of the Chris tian faith. About this p... ...le clergyman piled up his library, rich with parchment bound folios of the Fathers, and the lore of Rabbis, and monkish erudition, of which the Protes... ...ble variety of the clerical species. There were others again, true saintly fathers, whose faculties had been elabo rated by weary toil among their bo... ...dressing the whole human brotherhood in the heart’s native language. These fathers, otherwise so apostolic, lacked Heaven’s last and rarest attestatio... ...an brotherhood in the heart’s native language. These fathers, otherwise so apostolic, lacked Heaven’s last and rarest attestation of their office, the...

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...rst. The fires had been quenched upon thirty hearths—of the cottage of his fathers he could but distinguish a few rude stones—the language was almost ... ...by tradition and common opinion, held to represent the ancient leaders and fathers of the expelled fugi- tives; and it had hitherto been one of Sergea... ...ntroversies by Infallible artillery, And prove their doctrine orthodox, By apostolic blows and knocks. —Butler. It was during the period of that great... ...y lord, dooms slow,” replied Dalgetty; “but as my Scottish countrymen, the fathers of the war, and the raisers of those valorous Scottish regiments th... ...al manner; “are the Gael to-day of softer flesh or whiter blood than their fathers were? Knock the head out of a cask of usquebae; let that be their n... ...ms and mode of government, and to despoil them of the inheritance of their fathers. [In the reign of James VI., an attempt of rather an extraordinary ...

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...n about its neck. When at last our present bench of bishops join the early fathers of the church in heaven there will be, I fear, a note of reproach i... ...he sent out not medicine men but apostles. No doubt all who believe owe an apostolic service to God. They become naturally apostolic. As men perceive ...

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...rn out to be? We live in days when the children have more sense than their fathers.” “Why, the quarter has long been saying he is in some mis- 65 Bal... ...fortune that the house of Navarre, instead of abjuring the religion of its fathers, does not abjure the spirit of vengeance and rebellion which the Co... ...nd says to me, bowing: ‘Sire, the honor of the crown and the faith of your fathers forbid your Majesty to—this and that,’ I am sure he is working only... ...said Catherine at last, with her calm and cold dignity. “The science of my fathers in that direction gave them thrones; whereas if you continue to tri... ...ich you will be converted by 196 Catherine dé Medici the arguments of the Fathers of the Church who are the glory of our State?” “We have no master b... ...y? Surely you will not recognize that prostitute, the Roman, Catholic, and apostolic Church?” “My father wished it.” “But ought we not to leave father... ... occult science.” “You, the eldest son, the defender of the Holy Catholic, Apostolic, and Roman Church?” said Marie. “I.” “What happened to you? Go on...

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...ught, in a time of siege, to go out to parley. It was for this that in our fathers’ days the Seigneurs de Montmord and de l’Assigni, defending Mousson... ...nga- tion of five or six months of life cost the great Pompey; and, in our fathers’ days, Ludovico Sforza, the tenth Duke of Milan, whom all Italy had... ... a chicken, or to please itself with hurting a dog or a cat; and such wise fathers there are in the world, who look upon it as a notable mark of a mar... ... where the correction of the male chil- dren is peculiarly designed to the fathers, and to the mothers of the girls; the punishment being to hang them... ...o their guests to hire: where a man may get his own mother with child, and fathers make use of their own daughters or sons, without scandal: where, at... ...sody, contrary to the holy resolutions and pre- scriptions of the Catholic Apostolic and Roman Church, into which I was born and in which I will die. ...

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... best blood in England and France be shed in order that the Holy Roman and Apostolic master of these ruf- fians should have his revenge over the Chris... ... village and family in England was deploring the death of beloved sons and fathers. We dared not speak to each other, even at table, of Malplaquet, so... ... a king- dom of her. Our great King came from Huntingdon, not Hanover; our fathers didn’t look for a Dutchman to rule us. Let him come and we’ll keep ... ...ree “Eh? mon pere,” breaks out Beatrix, “was no better than other persons’ fathers.” And again she looked towards the Colonel. We all felt a shock as ...

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...f his were but some purifying “Temp- tation in the Wilderness,” before his apostolic work (such as it was) could begin; which Temptation is now happil... ...ure and form of Life; and work, and speak, and even think and feel, as our Fathers, and primeval grandfathers, from the 174 Sartor Resartus beginning... ...nth Century, such declaration were inept enough; which nevertheless to our fathers, of the First Century, was full of meaning. “‘But is it not the dee...

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... His all-powerful hand, which has restored a dying daughter to her mother, fathers to their 59 Balzac grief-stricken children, adored mistresses to l... ... mate off-shoots. The makers of the Code had foreseen only the weakness of fathers and mothers for their natural chil- dren, without considering that ... ...o me, and of 190 Ursula which the sinner repents,” said the priest, in an apostolic tone. “Crime?” cried Minoret. “A crime frightful in its consequen...