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Gregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 143

Chapter IX.--The Dispensation of Grace in Paul the Apostle.

… 5 and Calvin's comment, Opp., tom. ii. p. 506, ed. 1667.] [2586] Eph. v. 25, 26. [Baptismus = lavacrum animæ.--Calvin, Ib., p. 350.] Chapter XI.--The Same Argument. For consider, O virgins, how he …

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Augustine — Sermon on the Mount & Gospel Harmony • SECTION 28

Chapter IV.

… six (the two last being combined as one) according to Chrysostom, Reformed catechisms, Calvin, Schaff, etc. The petitions are divided into two groups (Tertullian) or tables (Calvin).--The contents of the first three petitions concern …

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The Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 23

Canon XVII.

… The glory of inventing the new moral code on the subject, by which that which before was looked upon as mortal sin has been transfigured into innocence, if not virtue, belongs to John Calvin! He …

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Augustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 6

CHAPTER III.--Estimate of St. Augustin.

… But this much better suits the Pelagian; while Augustin started (like Calvin and Schleiermacher) from the idea of the absolute dependence of man upon God. He changed his idea of freedom during the Pelagian controversy …

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Gregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 53

Epistle XIV.--From His Fourth Festival Epistle. [926]

… So Calvin forbore to comment upon it, and owned to "headache" when he came to it. [927] P. 84, note 6. [928] P. 82, note 6. dionysius exegetical_fragments anf06 dionysius-exegetical_fragments Exegetical Fragments …

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Augustine — Sermon on the Mount & Gospel Harmony • SECTION 36

Chapter XIII.

… The light within us is "the reason, especially the practical reason" (Meyer); that which is left of the divine image in man (Tholuck); the reason that was left after the fall of Adam (Calvin); the …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 264

III.

… Peter is called a stone or a rock; a usage to which neither Luther nor Calvin could object. Tertullian himself, when he speaks dogmatically, is in accord with other Fathers, and gives no countenance to …

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The Twelve Patriarchs, Apocrypha, Clementine Homilies & More • SECTION 529

Index of Hebrew Words and Phrases

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Socrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 284

Index of German Words and Phrases

… 5355]422 [5356]423 [5357]424 [5358]425 [5359]426 [5360]427 This document is from the Christian Classics Ethereal Library at Calvin College, http://www.ccel.org, generated on demand from ThML source. References

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Augustine — Sermon on the Mount & Gospel Harmony • SECTION 46

Chapter XXV.

… The people were astonished, not merely at His teachings, but the dignity and self-consciousness with which Christ uttered them, quod nova quædam majestas et insueta hominum mentes ad se raperet (Calvin). The Scribes spoke …

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