The History of the Church of Christ [abridged from the “History of the Church of Christ” by Joseph Milner, Continued by Isaac Milner].Religious Tract Society, 1833 |
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... ordained a bishop , and of having de- prived the Christians of their church , was sent into banishment , with some others . Yet such was the kind- ness of Constantine toward the Christian name , that he recalled them from their ...
... ordained a bishop , and of having de- prived the Christians of their church , was sent into banishment , with some others . Yet such was the kind- ness of Constantine toward the Christian name , that he recalled them from their ...
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... ordained others , but his followers were not charged with corrup- tion in their doctrine . Nor was this the only person who disturbed the Church , and exercised the patience of Peter . Arius of Alexandria , in his beginnings , was a ...
... ordained others , but his followers were not charged with corrup- tion in their doctrine . Nor was this the only person who disturbed the Church , and exercised the patience of Peter . Arius of Alexandria , in his beginnings , was a ...
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... ordained to be prohibited to marry , but that he ought not to be separated from the wife whom he had married when a layman . The authority of a person so eminent in sanctity was decisive ; and this species of superstition , which had ...
... ordained to be prohibited to marry , but that he ought not to be separated from the wife whom he had married when a layman . The authority of a person so eminent in sanctity was decisive ; and this species of superstition , which had ...
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... ordained , with the strongest testi- monies of general satisfaction . He was not then above twenty - eight years of age , and he held the see forty - six years , and for that time with little intermission was ex- posed to persecution on ...
... ordained , with the strongest testi- monies of general satisfaction . He was not then above twenty - eight years of age , and he held the see forty - six years , and for that time with little intermission was ex- posed to persecution on ...
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... Antioch , supported by the presence of the emperor , and by the manœuvres of Eusebius . Here they undertook to depose Athanasius , and ordain Gregory , a Cappadocian , in his room : A. D. 342. ] who persecute the orthodox Christians .
... Antioch , supported by the presence of the emperor , and by the manœuvres of Eusebius . Here they undertook to depose Athanasius , and ordain Gregory , a Cappadocian , in his room : A. D. 342. ] who persecute the orthodox Christians .
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