A Translation of the Epistles of Clement of Rome, Polycarp and Ignatius, and of the First Apology of Justin Martyr: With an Introduction and Brief Notes Illustrative of the Ecclesiastical History of the First Two Centuries

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Henry M. Onderdonk & Company, 1846 - 204 pages
 

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Page 131 - LORD from Jerusalem. And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people. And they shall beat their swords into ploughshares, and their spears into pruning-hooks. And nation shall not lift up sword against
Page liii - field. h And it came to pass as they were in the field that Cain rose up against Abel his brother and slew him." ' Ye see, brethren, envy and jealousy wrought the murder of a brother. Through envy, our father Jacob fled from the face of his brother Esau. k Envy caused Joseph to be persecuted even unto death, and to come
Page 152 - since the minds of those who are thus instructed are enlightened. And he who is so enlightened is baptized also in the name of JESUS CHRIST, who was crucified under Pontius Pilate, and in the name of the HOLY SPIRIT, who by the prophets foretold all things concerning JESUS.
Page 24 - reconciled to us, and restore us again to a grave and holy course of brotherly love. For this is the gate of righteousness, opening into everlasting life : as it is written, " Open to me the gates of righteousness ; I will go in unto them and praise the LORD. This is the gate of the- LORD : the righteous shall enter into it.
Page 133 - be feared above all gods. For all the gods of the nations are idols of devils : but GOD made the heavens. Glory and praise are before his face ; and strength and majesty* in the place of his holiness. Give glory unto the LORD, the Father of the worlds : b bring an offering,
Page lv - be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land. But if ye refuse and obey not, the sword shall devour you : for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken these things.
Page 21 - chosen by other eminent men, with the consent of the whole Church,' and who have with all lowliness and innocency ministered to the flock of CHRIST In peace, and without self-interest, and have been for a long time commended by all. For it would be no small sin in us, should we cast
Page 43 - inseparable from JESUS CHRIST our GOD, and from your Bishop, and from the commands of the Apostles. He that is within the altar is pure. But he that is without is not pure. That is, he that doeth any thing without the Bishop and the Presbyters, and the Deacons, is not pure in
Page lvi - toward heaven and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them ; so shall thy seed be. And Abraham believed GOD, and it was counted to him for righteousness,"" Through faith and hospitality a son was given unto him in
Page lvi - and make thy name great : and thou shall be blessed. And I will bless them that bless thee ; and curse them that curse thee : and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed." ' And again, when he separated himself from Lot,

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