The Ecclesiastical History of Ireland: From the Earliest Period to the Present Times, Volume 1Macmillan, 1875 - Church and state |
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... fact which cannot be established by direct or circumstantial testimony . In every case of consequence , care has been taken to give the authorities for the statements advanced ; so that all , who desire more fully to investigate the ...
... fact which cannot be established by direct or circumstantial testimony . In every case of consequence , care has been taken to give the authorities for the statements advanced ; so that all , who desire more fully to investigate the ...
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... facts are more correctly ex- hibited , all the difficulties disappear . According to the testimony of Prosper himself , there was a church in Ireland prior to the appointment of Palladius ; for the Romish missionary was sent to the ...
... facts are more correctly ex- hibited , all the difficulties disappear . According to the testimony of Prosper himself , there was a church in Ireland prior to the appointment of Palladius ; for the Romish missionary was sent to the ...
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... fact , and insisted , as a cogent argu- ment , on the appointment of the Irish Apostle by Celestine . But they are silent on the subject ; and they take care not to mention the mission of Palladius -- for the very obvious reason that it ...
... fact , and insisted , as a cogent argu- ment , on the appointment of the Irish Apostle by Celestine . But they are silent on the subject ; and they take care not to mention the mission of Palladius -- for the very obvious reason that it ...
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... fact , simply ordained preachers.1 According to the testimony of the witnesses already adduced , the number of bishops ordained by the apostle of Ireland corresponded exactly to the number of churches built ; and we may thus see that ...
... fact , simply ordained preachers.1 According to the testimony of the witnesses already adduced , the number of bishops ordained by the apostle of Ireland corresponded exactly to the number of churches built ; and we may thus see that ...
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... fact , i . 378. He admits that it is distinctly stated in several of the old " Lives ; " and he says it is incredible , because her parents were professing Christians ! The fact is acknowledged by the highest authorities . See the Books ...
... fact , i . 378. He admits that it is distinctly stated in several of the old " Lives ; " and he says it is incredible , because her parents were professing Christians ! The fact is acknowledged by the highest authorities . See the Books ...
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Page 150 - GIVE ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubim, shine forth.
Page 532 - The Church hath power to decree Rites or Ceremonies, and authority in Controversies of Faith: and yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's Word written, neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another.
Page 526 - They also are to be had accursed that presume to say, That every man shall be saved by the Law or Sect which he professeth, so that he be diligent to frame his life according to that Law, and the light of Nature. For Holy Scripture doth set out unto us only the Name of Jesus Christ, whereby men must be saved.
Page 118 - On Lough Neagh's bank as the fisherman strays, When the clear, cold eve's declining, He sees the round towers of other days, In the wave beneath him shining! Thus shall memory often, in dreams sublime, Catch a glimpse of the days that are over, Thus, sighing, look through the waves of time For the long-faded glories they cover!
Page 381 - I have commanded you, and lo ! I am with you alway, even to the end of the world.
Page 525 - THE Son, which is the Word of the Father, begotten from everlasting of the Father, the very and eternal God, of one substance with the Father, took man's nature in the womb of the Blessed Virgin, of her substance : so that two whole and perfect natures — that is to say, the Godhead and Manhood — were joined together in one Person, never to be divided ; whereof is one Christ, very God and very Man...
Page 525 - Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ...
Page 531 - THE riches and goods of Christians are not common, as touching the right, title, and possession of the same, as certain Anabaptists do falsely boast.
Page 524 - God's purpose by His Spirit working in due season. They through grace obey the calling, they be justified freely, they be made sons of God by adoption, they be made like the image of His only begotten Son Jesus Christ, they walk religiously in good works, and at length, by God's mercy they attain to everlasting felicity.
Page 446 - University," under the style and title of the " College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity near Dublin, founded by Queen Elizabeth.