 | Legh Richmond - 1817 - 806 pàgines
...sayings. We make no boast of the numbers and multitudes of our martyrs ; and yet, as St. Paul saith, " if we should needs boast, we should chiefly boast of such our infirmities." (2 Cor. xi. 30.) But we rejoice with them, and give God thanks in their behalf, for that it hath pleased... | |
 | John Jewel - 1831 - 418 pàgines
...no boast of the numbers and multitudes of our martyrs. And yet, as St. Paul saith, (2 Cor. xi. 30,) if we should needs boast, we should chiefly boast...furnace, and to keep them faithful unto the end."—" It pleascth you, for lack of other evasion, to call the story of martyrs 'a dunghill of lies.' But... | |
 | John Fuller Russell - 1838 - 384 pàgines
...much, as the expositions and judgments of the holy Fathers. We despise them not, therefore, but rather give GOD thanks, in their behalf, for that it hath pleased Him to provide so worthy instruments for His Church; and therefore do we justly reprove you, for that so unadvisedly... | |
 | Saint Vincent (of Lérins) - 1841 - 264 pàgines
...much, as the expositions and judgments of the holy Fathers. We despise them not, therefore, but rather give God thanks, in their behalf, for that it hath pleased Him to provide so worthy instruments for His Church: and therefore do we justly reprove you, for that so unadvisedly... | |
 | William Goode - 1842 - 822 pàgines
...much as the expositions and judgments of the holy Fathers. We despise them not, therefore ; but rather give God thanks in their behalf, for that it hath pleased him to provide so worthy instruments for his Church . . . To come near the matter, we say not that all cases... | |
 | William Goode - 1842 - 624 pàgines
...much as the expositions and judgments of the holy Fathers. We despise them not, therefore ; but rather give God thanks in their behalf, for that it hath pleased him to provide so worthy instruments for his Church . . . To come near the matter, we say not that all cases... | |
 | William Goode - 1842 - 826 pàgines
...much as the expositions and judgments of the holy Fathers. We despise them not, therefore ; but rather give God thanks in their behalf, for that it hath pleased him to provide so worthy instruments for his Church ... To come near the matter, we say not that all cases... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1843 - 512 pàgines
...MARTYRS. We make no boast of the numbers and multitude of our martyrs; and yet, as St. Paul saith, If we should needs boast, we should chiefly boast of such our infirmities, 2 Cor. xi. But we rejoice with them, and give God thanks in their behalf, for that it hath pleased... | |
 | George Peck - 1844 - 490 pàgines
...much as the expositions and judgments of the holy fathers. We despise them not, therefore ; but rather give God thanks in their behalf, for that it hath pleased him to provide so worthy instruments for his church. . . . To come near the matter, we say not that all cases... | |
 | John Jewel - 1846 - 442 pàgines
...no boast of the numbers and multitudes of our martyrs. And yet, as St. Paul saith, (2 Cor. xi. 30,) if we should needs boast, we should chiefly boast...them, and give GOD thanks in their behalf, for that it bath pleased Him to prcparc their hearts unto temptation, to try and purify them as gold in the furnace,... | |
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Apology in the defence of the Catholic truth of OUR religion, next unto God's holy word, have used no proof or authority so much as the expositions and judgments of the holy Fathers. We despise them not, therefore ; but rather give God thanks in their... 