ISBN: 9781152711648

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RareBooksClub. Paperback. New. This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 62 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.1in.This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1808 edition. Excerpt: . . . that find supplies From the deep fountain of my heart arise And cleanse my spots, and clear my leprous eyes. 1 have a world of sins to be lamented; I have a sea of tears that must be vented r O spare till then; and then I die contented. S. AUGUST, lib. de Civit. Dei, Cap. x. , The time wherein we live, is taken from the space of our life; and what remaineth, is daily made less, insomuch that the time of our life is nothing but a passage to death. S. GREG. Lib. ix. Cap. xliv. in Job. As moderate afflictions bring tears, so immoderate take away tears; insomuch that that iorrow tecometh no sorrow, which, swallowing up the mind of the afflicted, taketh away the sense of the affliction. EPIG. 13. Fearst thou to go, when such an arm invites thee Dreadst thou loads of sin or what affrights thee If thou begin to fear, thy fear begins; Fool, can he bear thee hence, and not thy sins Deut. XIV. Deut. xxxii. 29. 0 that they were wise, tlial thev understood this, that they would consider their latter end! Flesh. Spirit. -FY. TT THAT means my sisters eye so oft to pass VV Thro the long entry of that optic glass Tell me what secret virtue doth invite Thy wrinkled eye to such unknown delight Sp. It helps the sight, makes things remote appear In perfect view, it draws the objects near. Fl. What sense-delighting objects dost thou spy What doth that glass present before thine eye Sp. I see thy foe, my reconciled friend, Grim death, evn standing at the glasss end: His left hand holds a branch of palm; his right Holds forth a two-edgd sword. Fl. A proper sight. And is this all Doth thy prospectus please Th abused fancy with no shapes but these Sp. Yes I behold the darkend sun bereavn Of all his light, the battlements of heavn. . . This item ships from La Vergne,TN., RareBooksClub, RareBooksClub. Paperback. New. This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 50 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.1in.This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1886 edition. Excerpt: . . . Church History, vol. III. (revised ed. 1884), p. 1005 sqq. For his philosophical works and opinions the reader is referred to Bitter, Erdmann, Ueberweg, Nourrison, Gangauf, and A. Dorner, mentioned there, p. 989 and 1039. guages, nor in historical and grammatical exegesis, in which he was excelled by Jerome among the Latins, and Chrysostom, Theodoret, and Theophylact among the Greeks, but in the development of theological and religions thought. He depended mostly on the imperfect Itala, which was current before Jeromes Yulgate. Hence he often misses the natural sense. Bat he had an uncommon familiarity and full inward sympathy with the Holy Scriptures, and often penetrates their deepest meaning by spiritual intuition. He is ingenious and suggestive, even where he violates the grammar or loses himself in allegorical fancies. He exercised also a considerable influence on the final settlement of the canon of Holy Scripture, whose limit was so firmly fixed at the Synods of Hippo in the year 393, and of Carthage in 397, that even now it is universally received in the Catholic and Evangelical churches, with the exception of a difference in regard to the value of the Old Testament Apocrypha, which the Council of Trent included in the Canon, while the Protestant Confessions exclude them or assign them a subordinate position. 2. Apologetic Writings. To these belong pre-eminently his twenty-two books on the City of God (De Civitate Dei), begun in 413 and finished in 426, in the seventy-second year of his life. It is his most learned and influential work. It is a noble and genial defence of Christianity and the Church, in the face of the apjDroaching downfall of the old Roman Empire and classic civilization, in the face of the irruption of the . . . This item ships from La Vergne,TN., RareBooksClub<

ISBN: 9781152711648

RareBooksClub. Paperback. New. This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 50 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.1in.This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purc… Mehr…

RareBooksClub. Paperback. New. This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 50 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.1in.This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1886 edition. Excerpt: . . . Church History, vol. III. (revised ed. 1884), p. 1005 sqq. For his philosophical works and opinions the reader is referred to Bitter, Erdmann, Ueberweg, Nourrison, Gangauf, and A. Dorner, mentioned there, p. 989 and 1039. guages, nor in historical and grammatical exegesis, in which he was excelled by Jerome among the Latins, and Chrysostom, Theodoret, and Theophylact among the Greeks, but in the development of theological and religions thought. He depended mostly on the imperfect Itala, which was current before Jeromes Yulgate. Hence he often misses the natural sense. Bat he had an uncommon familiarity and full inward sympathy with the Holy Scriptures, and often penetrates their deepest meaning by spiritual intuition. He is ingenious and suggestive, even where he violates the grammar or loses himself in allegorical fancies. He exercised also a considerable influence on the final settlement of the canon of Holy Scripture, whose limit was so firmly fixed at the Synods of Hippo in the year 393, and of Carthage in 397, that even now it is universally received in the Catholic and Evangelical churches, with the exception of a difference in regard to the value of the Old Testament Apocrypha, which the Council of Trent included in the Canon, while the Protestant Confessions exclude them or assign them a subordinate position. 2. Apologetic Writings. To these belong pre-eminently his twenty-two books on the City of God (De Civitate Dei), begun in 413 and finished in 426, in the seventy-second year of his life. It is his most learned and influential work. It is a noble and genial defence of Christianity and the Church, in the face of the apjDroaching downfall of the old Roman Empire and classic civilization, in the face of the irruption of the . . . This item ships from La Vergne,TN., RareBooksClub<