 ... whom were rarely blended intellectual and political ability with holiness, sweetness, and self-discipline. The conclusion reached by such an assembly — uncharitable, unscriptural, uncatholic, and unanimous. The consolation as strange as the disappointment....  Cyprian: His Life, His Times, His Work - Page 426by Edward White Benson - 1897 - 636 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English literature - 1883 - 606 pages
...unanimous. ' The consolation as strange as the disappointment. The mischief silently and perfectly healed by the simple working of the Christian Society. Life corrected the error of thought. . . . The disappearance of the Cyprianic decisions has its hope for us when we look on bonds seemingly... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1890 - 584 pages
...says the Archbishop, ' as strange as the disappointment. The mischief silentyl and perfectly healed by the simple working of the Christian Society. Life corrected the error of thought ... It may he noted, as affording some olne to the one-sided decisions, that the laity were silent,... | |
 | William Lefroy - Church history - 1896 - 524 pages
...unanimous. The consolation as strange as the disappointment. The mischief silently and perfectly healed by the simple working of the Christian society. Life corrected the error of thought. . . . The disappearance of the Cyprianic decisions has its hope for us when we look on bonds seemingly... | |
 | College student newspapers and periodicals - 1897 - 690 pages
...unanimous. The consolation as strange as the disappointment. The mischief silently and perfectly healed by the simple working of the Christian Society. Life corrected the error of thought. . . . The disappearance of the Cyprianic decisions has its hope for us when •we look on bonds seemingly... | |
 | Brooke Foss Westcott - Church and social problems - 1901 - 512 pages
...perfectly. And how? By no 'counter Council — for later decrees merely register 'the reversal — but by the simple working of the 'Christian Society. Life...true we read in ' the disappearance of the Cyprianic judgements. Nor 'can anything be more consonant with our belief in 'the indwelling Spirit of the Church;... | |
 | Silas McBee - Christian union - 1911 - 268 pages
...— "the laity were silent." "The mischief of these Councils," Archbishop Benson says, " was healed by the simple working of the Christian society. Life corrected the error of thought." Archbishop Benson and Bishop Westcott alike appeal for the restoration of Apostolic Order, the recovery... | |
 | Henry Wace, William Coleman Piercy - Christian biography - 1911 - 1052 pages
...unanimous. The consolation as strange as the disappointment. The mischief silently and perfectly healed by the simple working of the Christian society. Life corrected the error of thought. Augustine beautifully writes : " It is of no light moment that though the question was agitated among... | |
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