The Ecclesiastical History of Ireland: From the Earliest Period to the Present Times, Volume 1Macmillan, 1875 - Church and state |
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... persons , including the king and seven princes . See Lanigan , i . 252 . 2 Confession , iii . 10 . 3 One of the exploits imputed to him is the clearing of frogs out of Ireland . It appears that formerly there were none in the country ...
... persons , including the king and seven princes . See Lanigan , i . 252 . 2 Confession , iii . 10 . 3 One of the exploits imputed to him is the clearing of frogs out of Ireland . It appears that formerly there were none in the country ...
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... person , the Roman party , during the controversy respecting Easter , would have mentioned the fact , and insisted , as a cogent argu- ment , on the appointment of the Irish Apostle by Celestine . But they are silent on the subject ...
... person , the Roman party , during the controversy respecting Easter , would have mentioned the fact , and insisted , as a cogent argu- ment , on the appointment of the Irish Apostle by Celestine . But they are silent on the subject ...
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... persons of every dignity were ordained - seven hundred bishops and three thousand priests were their number . " The wirters who make these announcements may have been desirous to exalt the fame of Patrick ; but , if they exaggerated the ...
... persons of every dignity were ordained - seven hundred bishops and three thousand priests were their number . " The wirters who make these announcements may have been desirous to exalt the fame of Patrick ; but , if they exaggerated the ...
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... persons of distinction ; but she was an illegitimate child " ; and we do not perhaps greatly err when we describe ... person of great energy , of very devout habits , A.D. 465-597 . 27 BRIGID .
... persons of distinction ; but she was an illegitimate child " ; and we do not perhaps greatly err when we describe ... person of great energy , of very devout habits , A.D. 465-597 . 27 BRIGID .
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From the Earliest Period to the Present Times William Dool Killen. person of great energy , of very devout habits , of a strong will , and of a somewhat romantic temperament . She survived Patrick sixty years , and died A.D. 525 - when ...
From the Earliest Period to the Present Times William Dool Killen. person of great energy , of very devout habits , of a strong will , and of a somewhat romantic temperament . She survived Patrick sixty years , and died A.D. 525 - when ...
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abbot of Armagh according Adamnan afterwards annalists Annals of Ulster Antiq Apostle appears Archbishop of Armagh Archbishops of Dublin authority Bede Book of Armagh Britain Cambrensis canon Cashel Catholic celebrated chief monarch Christ Christian Church of Ireland claimed clergy Clonmacnois co-arb co-arb of Patrick Columbanus Columbkille Council Cummian death died diocesan diocese ecclesiastical England English episcopal established Gaedhil Gaill Giraldus Cambrensis Gospel Harris's Ware Henry Hibernia Hist History of Ireland holy honour Ibid Iona Irish Church Irishman island King King's Memoir kingdom land Lanigan letter Lismore Lord Malachy Meath ment missionary monastery monks Munster Murtogh native Northmen O'Donovan's Annals O'Donovan's Four Masters ordained Palladius papal Pope prayer prelates presbyter priests Primate princes Reeves's Adamnan reign Roman Romish saints says seventh century spiritual successor Synod of Kells Synod of Rathbreasail Todd's St Ulster Ussher's Sylloge Viceroy Waterford whilst worship writers
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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.