Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers: Second Series, Volume VI JeromePhilip Schaff |
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... heart of man," * I knew indeed before from the mystic declaration of the sacred volumes; but now, dearest Rufinus, I have had proof of it in my own case. For I who fancied it too bold a wish to be allowed by an exchange of letters to ...
... heart of man," * I knew indeed before from the mystic declaration of the sacred volumes; but now, dearest Rufinus, I have had proof of it in my own case. For I who fancied it too bold a wish to be allowed by an exchange of letters to ...
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... hearts are open, Thou searchest the secrets of the heart, " Thou seest the prophet shut up in the fish's belly in the midst of the sea." Thou knowest then how he and I grew up together from tender infancy to vigorous manhood, how we ...
... hearts are open, Thou searchest the secrets of the heart, " Thou seest the prophet shut up in the fish's belly in the midst of the sea." Thou knowest then how he and I grew up together from tender infancy to vigorous manhood, how we ...
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... heart a murderer. Why, you ask, do I begin in this style? Simply that you and I may both lay aside past .ill feeling and cleanse our hearts to be a habitation for God. " Be ye angry," David says, "and sin not," or, as the apostle more ...
... heart a murderer. Why, you ask, do I begin in this style? Simply that you and I may both lay aside past .ill feeling and cleanse our hearts to be a habitation for God. " Be ye angry," David says, "and sin not," or, as the apostle more ...
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... heart of stone. I was not born of flint or suckled by a tigress.* I have passed through troubles like yours myself. Now it is a widowed sister who throws her caressing arms around you. Now it is the slaves, your foster-brothers, who cry ...
... heart of stone. I was not born of flint or suckled by a tigress.* I have passed through troubles like yours myself. Now it is a widowed sister who throws her caressing arms around you. Now it is the slaves, your foster-brothers, who cry ...
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... heart? For I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus."1 The battering- ram of natural affection which so often shatters faith must recoil powerless from the wall of the Gospel. " My ...
... heart? For I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus."1 The battering- ram of natural affection which so often shatters faith must recoil powerless from the wall of the Gospel. " My ...
Contents
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Translation of the answer of the Synod | 186 |
ioS To Eustochiura memorials of her mother | 195 |
109 To the presbyter Riparius in Spain on | 212 |
18 | 224 |
Life of Paul the First Hermit | 299 |
Malchus the Captive Monk | 315 |
against Helvidius The perpetual virginity | 334 |
against Jovinianus | 346 |
vii | 454 |
page | 483 |
Prefaces to the Commentaries 495 Book II eh 57 addressed to Eustochium | 500 |
Preface to Commentary on Ezekiet Book XIII PrelacetoCommentaryonMicah Bookl i iv | 501 |
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Page 40 - Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one. Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often,...
Page 16 - But whoso keepeth His Word, in him verily is the love of God perfected : hereby know we that we are in Him. He that saith he abideth in Him, ought himself also so to walk, even as He walked.
Page 143 - For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee: 6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of riot, or unruly.
Page 34 - For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy : for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ.
Page 171 - Raca, shall be in danger of the council : but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. Therefore, if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee, leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way, first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Page 228 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it: if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Page 370 - SING, O barren, thou that didst not bear ; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child : for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith the Lord.
Page 90 - Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore get wisdom : and with all thy getting get understanding. Exalt her, and she shall promote thee : she shall bring thee to honour when thou dost embrace her. She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace; a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.
Page 277 - For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me ; but how to perform that which is good I find not. For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do. Now if I do that I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.