 | Charles Butler - 1822 - 540 pages
...the emperor. Osius, who presided at the council of Nice, writes thus to the emperor Constantius : " To thee God has " committed the empire; to us he has entrusted his " church; and as those who with evil eyes look at your " empire, contradict the divine ordination,... | |
 | 1844 - 1070 pages
...Church matters, nor give us commandment concerning them ; but rather do thou learn these things from us. To thee God has committed the empire; to us He has entrusted the churches: and as he who should rob thee of thy power, resisteth that God who ordained thee, so be thou afraid, lest, arrogating... | |
 | 1844 - 548 pages
...Church matters, nor give us commandment concerning them ; but rather do thou learn these things from us. To thee God has committed the empire; to us He has entrusted the churches : and as he who should rob thee of thy power, resisteth that God who ordained thee, so be thou afraid, lest, arrogating... | |
 | M. A - 1848 - 878 pages
...keep thyself pure. Intrude not thyself into Church matters, (piI riOti atavrov tic ™ eVKXqffmimk-a,) nor do thou give us commands concerning them ; but...thyself those things which belong to the Church, (ra rijc ixx\riaiaf elf cavriif eXu'wv,) thou also become obnoxious to a heavy charge. ' Render,' it is... | |
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Cease, I beseech thee, and remember that thou art a mortal man. Fear the day of judgment, and against it keep thyself pure. Do not interfere with Church matters, nor give us commandment concerning them ; but rather do thou learn these things from us.... 