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... person as Redeemer . They hold the doctrine which is common to all the Eastern churches , that the Spirit proceeds from the Father only , and not from the Father and the Son . One portion of the Abyssinian church , par- ticularly that ...
... person as Redeemer . They hold the doctrine which is common to all the Eastern churches , that the Spirit proceeds from the Father only , and not from the Father and the Son . One portion of the Abyssinian church , par- ticularly that ...
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... person of Christ , and one which has numerous fol- lowers in Gojam , is that which views the Holy Spirit as mediator between the divine and human natures in Christ . Such are the knotty points of controversy which at this moment are ...
... person of Christ , and one which has numerous fol- lowers in Gojam , is that which views the Holy Spirit as mediator between the divine and human natures in Christ . Such are the knotty points of controversy which at this moment are ...
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... Person of Christ , and which were disturbing the peace of both church and state , the Emperor Zeno , in A. D. 482 , by the advice of Acacius , offered to the contending parties that for- mula of concord which is usually called the ...
... Person of Christ , and which were disturbing the peace of both church and state , the Emperor Zeno , in A. D. 482 , by the advice of Acacius , offered to the contending parties that for- mula of concord which is usually called the ...
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... person who had no children , and no reasonable hope of having any . It was not allowed a woman to adopt , for even her own children were not regarded as legally in her own power . In the East the ceremony of adoption is very simple ...
... person who had no children , and no reasonable hope of having any . It was not allowed a woman to adopt , for even her own children were not regarded as legally in her own power . In the East the ceremony of adoption is very simple ...
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... person possessing the right of advowson is called the patron . Advowsons are of two kinds ; advowsons appendant , and ad- vowsons in gross . The first class are those which are annexed to a manor or land , and sold along with it ; the ...
... person possessing the right of advowson is called the patron . Advowsons are of two kinds ; advowsons appendant , and ad- vowsons in gross . The first class are those which are annexed to a manor or land , and sold along with it ; the ...
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Page 131 - Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the Son of Perdition...
Page 131 - And the beast which I saw was like unto a leopard, and his feet were as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion : and the dragon gave him his power, and his seat, and great authority.
Page 246 - Who although he be God and man, yet he is not two, but one Christ ; one, not by conversion of the Godhead into flesh, but by taking of the manhood into God ; one altogether, not by confusion of substance, but by unity of person. For as the reasonable soul and flesh is one man, so God and man is one Christ.
Page 356 - Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.
Page 131 - And it was given unto him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them; and power was given him over all kindreds and tongues and nations.
Page 16 - ALMIGHTY God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who desireth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he may turn from his wickedness, and live ; and hath given power, and commandment, to his Ministers, to declare and pronounce to his people, being penitent, the Absolution and Remission of their sins : He pardoneth and absolveth all them that truly repent, and unfeignedly believe his holy Gospel.
Page 362 - And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come.
Page 93 - My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
Page 16 - ALMIGHTY God, our heavenly Father, who of his great mercy hath promised forgiveness of sins to all them that with hearty repentance and true faith turn unto him ; Have mercy upon you ; pardon and deliver you from all your sins ; confirm and strengthen you in all goodness ; and bring you to everlasting life ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 256 - Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers. If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to show unto man his uprightness ; then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit; I have found a ransom.