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... question now became general , and lasted some three years . The bishop at length commanded Arius to change his views ; but Arius , as he wrote to a friend , said he would die a thousand deaths sooner than assent to opinions he did not ...
... question now became general , and lasted some three years . The bishop at length commanded Arius to change his views ; but Arius , as he wrote to a friend , said he would die a thousand deaths sooner than assent to opinions he did not ...
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... questions in dispute in the Arian controversy was known as the Council of Ni- cæa ; and it was of very great importance because up to this time there had been nothing that might be called the authorized doctrine of the Church at large ...
... questions in dispute in the Arian controversy was known as the Council of Ni- cæa ; and it was of very great importance because up to this time there had been nothing that might be called the authorized doctrine of the Church at large ...
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... question about the deity of Christ , and declaring that he was of the same " substance " with God . This was henceforth the orthodox doctrine , fortified not only by the vote of the Council as the voice of the whole Church , but also by ...
... question about the deity of Christ , and declaring that he was of the same " substance " with God . This was henceforth the orthodox doctrine , fortified not only by the vote of the Council as the voice of the whole Church , but also by ...
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... question they had met to decide was settled only in outward appearance . Despite their having signed the Creed to please the Emperor , many of them were " of the same opinion still . " Apparently defeated at Nicæa , Arian- ism , or ...
... question they had met to decide was settled only in outward appearance . Despite their having signed the Creed to please the Emperor , many of them were " of the same opinion still . " Apparently defeated at Nicæa , Arian- ism , or ...
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... question , though the dis- cussion of it does not properly belong in a history . The whole controversy was really ... questions to be settled before the system of orthodox beliefs should be quite complete ; and in order to understand the ...
... question , though the dis- cussion of it does not properly belong in a history . The whole controversy was really ... questions to be settled before the system of orthodox beliefs should be quite complete ; and in order to understand the ...
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Page 472 - I believe in one God, the Father Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible ; and in one Lord Jesus Christ, the only-begotten Son of God, begotten of his Father before all worlds, God of God, Light of Light, very God of very God, begotten, not made, being of one substance with the Father, by whom all things were made...
Page 475 - God, of the substance of the Father, begotten before the worlds; and Man, of the substance of his mother, born in the world...
Page 119 - ... they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword, they wandered about in sheep-skins and goat-skins, being destitute, afflicted, tormented, (of whom the world was not worthy,) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens, and caves of the earth.
Page 472 - We believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life, who proceeds from the Father and the Son. With the Father and the Son he is worshiped and glorified.
Page 473 - Faith is this : that we worship one God in Trinity, and Trinity in Unity, neither confounding the Persons, nor dividing the substance. For there is one Person of the Father, another of the Son, and another of the Holy Ghost. But the Godhead of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, is all one ; the glory equal, the- majesty coeternal.
Page 472 - Who for us men and for our salvation came down from heaven and was incarnate by the Holy Ghost and the Virgin Mary and became man and was crucified for us under Pontius Pilate and suffered and was buried...
Page 474 - So the Father is God, the Son is God : and the Holy Ghost is God. And yet they are not three Gods : but one God.
Page 475 - For the right faith is, that we believe and confess, That our Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of God, is God and man...
Page 474 - So there is one Father, not three Fathers ; one Son, not three Sons ; one Holy Ghost, not three Holy Ghosts...
Page 392 - We covenant with our Lord, and one with another. We bind ourselves, in the presence of God, to walk together in all his ways, according as he is pleased to reveal himself to us in his blessed word of truth...