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... Christians for martyrdom and Greek Fathers for devotion were latent in the worshippers of Zeus , who caught glimpses ... Christianity ' the story of the development of religion in that people has been largely a matter for dictionaries of ...
... Christians for martyrdom and Greek Fathers for devotion were latent in the worshippers of Zeus , who caught glimpses ... Christianity ' the story of the development of religion in that people has been largely a matter for dictionaries of ...
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... Christ , for when they " " says : 66 They have defiled my sanctuary • · had slain ( Sept. opá§ew ) their children to their idols , then they came the same day into my sanctuary to pro- fane it ; and lo , thus they have done in the midst ...
... Christ , for when they " " says : 66 They have defiled my sanctuary • · had slain ( Sept. opá§ew ) their children to their idols , then they came the same day into my sanctuary to pro- fane it ; and lo , thus they have done in the midst ...
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... Christian and pagan , but especially of the Greek , whether Christian or pagan . Several instances of human sacrifice are recorded by Pausanias , among which is the story of Aristodemos of Messenia ( iv , 9 , 1-5 ) . The king and his ...
... Christian and pagan , but especially of the Greek , whether Christian or pagan . Several instances of human sacrifice are recorded by Pausanias , among which is the story of Aristodemos of Messenia ( iv , 9 , 1-5 ) . The king and his ...
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... up an altar ἀγνώστῳ θεῷ . The wild revels and dancing Manads that accom- panied the rites of the foreign Dionysos and the austere E severities of the Christian faith were both alike accepted , INTERCOURSE WITH THE UNSEEN 65.
... up an altar ἀγνώστῳ θεῷ . The wild revels and dancing Manads that accom- panied the rites of the foreign Dionysos and the austere E severities of the Christian faith were both alike accepted , INTERCOURSE WITH THE UNSEEN 65.
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... Christian imitator to rewrite it as a Christus Patiens , with Christ in the place of the ancient god . St. Paul declared that he was offering what the race of his readers at Corinth had sought after in many ways and around many altars ...
... Christian imitator to rewrite it as a Christus Patiens , with Christ in the place of the ancient god . St. Paul declared that he was offering what the race of his readers at Corinth had sought after in many ways and around many altars ...
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Page 12 - And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my heart.
Page 23 - Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy: for I the LORD your God am holy.
Page 84 - And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, It is manna : for they wist not what it was. And Moses said unto them, This is the bread which the Lord hath given you to eat.
Page 168 - And it shall come to pass, if ye shall hearken diligently unto my commandments which I command you this day, to love the Lord your God, and to serve him with all your heart, and with all your soul...
Page 157 - For the living know that they shall die : but the dead know not anything, neither have they any more a reward ; for the memory of them is forgotten. Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished ; neither have they any more a portion for ever in anything that is done under the sun.
Page 157 - For the grave cannot praise thee, death cannot celebrate thee: They that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth. The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: The father to the children shall make known thy truth.
Page 23 - And it came to pass at the end of two months, that she returned unto her father, who did with her according to his vow which he had vowed: and she knew no man. And it was a custom in Israel, that the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.
Page 12 - For when they had slain their children to their idols, then they came the same day into my sanctuary to profane it; and, lo, thus have they done in the midst of mine house.
Page 105 - All nations before him are as nothing; and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity. To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?
Page 117 - They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men. 6 Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain ; violence covereth them as a garment.