Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers: Second Series, Volume XIII Gregory the Great, Ephraim Syrus, AphrahatPhilip Schaff Cosimo, Inc., 2007 M06 1 - 440 pages |
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... words of deprecation . self first in such a way as to scorn to learn But the Lord's prayer ( orationeni Dominicam ) whatever good things he may see EPISTLE XVII . TO DEMETRIAN AND VALERIAN . Gregory to Demetrian and Valerian , clerks of ...
... words of deprecation . self first in such a way as to scorn to learn But the Lord's prayer ( orationeni Dominicam ) whatever good things he may see EPISTLE XVII . TO DEMETRIAN AND VALERIAN . Gregory to Demetrian and Valerian , clerks of ...
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... words reclaiming to be either sinfully remiss or austere to the them from peril of death may at any rate be injury of Holy Church . We have enjoined the brought back by bodily torments to the de- execution of this matter on the ...
... words reclaiming to be either sinfully remiss or austere to the them from peril of death may at any rate be injury of Holy Church . We have enjoined the brought back by bodily torments to the de- execution of this matter on the ...
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... words great fault , that he is exceedingly wise in his but also in deeds , we hereby exhort thy Love own conceit . And it is evidently known how to co - operate with him when he comes to the many branches of sin may spring from this ...
... words great fault , that he is exceedingly wise in his but also in deeds , we hereby exhort thy Love own conceit . And it is evidently known how to co - operate with him when he comes to the many branches of sin may spring from this ...
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... words of the apostle confirm thee , some , and arranges to live in Sicily , and con- since he who shall have caused a sinner to sents , with his security given , to remain in the be converted from the error of his way shall unity of the ...
... words of the apostle confirm thee , some , and arranges to live in Sicily , and con- since he who shall have caused a sinner to sents , with his security given , to remain in the be converted from the error of his way shall unity of the ...
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... words ; but we attend you with our prayers , beseeching Almighty God to guard the life and health of yourself and all yours under the protection of His loving - kindness , and to console your heart while in a state of affliction ...
... words ; but we attend you with our prayers , beseeching Almighty God to guard the life and health of yourself and all yours under the protection of His loving - kindness , and to console your heart while in a state of affliction ...
Contents
APHRAHAT THE PERSIAN SAGE | 119 |
Name of author of Demonstrations long unknown | 152 |
Their subjects and arrangement | 153 |
Ascribed to Jacob of Nisibis | 155 |
His Nationality Persian and probably heathen | 156 |
Evidence that he was a cleric and a Bishop | 157 |
His writings little concerned with current controversies | 158 |
Possibly suspected of a Nestorian tinge | 159 |
On the Faith The Pearl | 291 |
HOMILIES | 303 |
On our Lord | 305 |
On Admonition and Repentance | 330 |
On the Sinful Woman | 336 |
SELECTIONS FROM APHRAHAT DEMONSTRATIONS | 343 |
Of Faith | 345 |
Of Wars | 352 |
Their popularity in the Armenian church | 160 |
Discovery of the PostSyriac original | 161 |
His use of Holy Scripture | 162 |
SELECTIONS FROM EPHRAIM HYMNS | 163 |
Nisibene Hymns | 165 |
On the Nativity | 221 |
For the Epiphany 263 | 247 |
Of Monks | 362 |
Of the Resurrection of the Dead | 375 |
Of Pastors | 383 |
Of Christ the Son of God | 387 |
Of Persecution | 392 |
Of Death and the Latter Times | 402 |
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Adam aforesaid Almighty Aphrahat Apostle baptism baptized beloved Birth bishop Blessed body brethren brother and fellow-bishop brought Cęsarea called cause Christ Church Corcyra crown daughter dead Death desire didst disciples dwell earth Edessa Egypt Ephraim EPHRAIM THE SYRIAN EPISTLE evil eyes faith Father fear fire flesh flock fruit Gaul gave give glory grace Gregory hand hear heart heaven heresy holy honour Hymns Israel Jacob Jacob of Nisibis Jerusalem Jesus John King kingdom lest letter light living Lord Luke Matt mercy midst mind monastery Moses mouth Nebuchadnezzar Nestorian Nisibis pallium peace persecuted Persian Peshitto Pharisee praise prayer priests Prophets received Redeemer regard rejoice Resurrection righteous Satan sent shalt sheep Sheol simoniacal sinner sons soul Spirit Syagrius Syriac thee things thou art thou hast thy Fraternity thyself truth unto voice whoso Whosoever womb words worship wrath written
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Page 69 - But Peter said unto him ; Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.
Page 111 - The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his Lord. It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his Lord...
Page 64 - But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings
Page 65 - Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money : that take, and give unto them for me and thee.
Page 389 - Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, The Lord God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you: this is my name for ever, and this is my memorial unto all generations.
Page 103 - As cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country (Prov.
Page 100 - ... the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.
Page 66 - And he became very hungry, and would have eaten ; but while they made ready, he fell into a trance, and saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet, knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth ; wherein were all manner of four-footed beasts of the earth and wild beasts and creeping things, and fowls of the air.