 | Edward Gibbon - 1869 - 462 pages
...more deeply scrutinized the article of the Trinity, neither scripture nor the primitive fathers could long uphold his orthodox belief; and he could not...but confess, " that the doctrine of Arius is either the truth, or at least no damnable heresy." From this middle region of the air, the descent of his... | |
 | Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1890 - 676 pages
...scarcely ever- opponents; he shall not choose but confess, or at least be very inclinable to believe, that the doctrine of Arius is either a truth or at least no damnable heresy." The last words aro significant. But why wonder at any deviation from the standards of the church on... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1896 - 540 pages
...more deeply scrutinized the article of the Trinity, neither Scripture nor the primitive fathers could long uphold his orthodox belief, and he could not but confess that the doctrine of Anns is either a truth, or at least no damnable heresy." From this middle region of the air, the descent... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1898 - 364 pages
...more deeply scrutinized the article of the Trinity, neither Scripture nor the primitive fathers could long uphold his orthodox belief, and he could not but confess, that the doctrine of Arius is either the truth or at least no damnable heresy." From this middle region of the air, the descent of his reason... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1898 - 720 pages
...more deeply scrutinized the article of the Trinity, neither Scripture nor the primitive fathers could long uphold his orthodox belief ; and he could not but confess " that the doctrine of Arins is either a truth, or at least no damnable heresy." From this middle region of the air, the descent... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1900 - 398 pages
...more deeply scrutinized the article of the Trinity, neither scripture nor the primitive fathers could long uphold his orthodox belief; and he could not...of Arius is either a truth, or at least no damnable heresy".2 From this middle region of the air, the descent of his reason would naturally rest on the... | |
 | Robert Spears - 1906 - 474 pages
...rectory. A little before this, he had written to a friend a long letter on Arianism, in which he urged that " the doctrine of Arius is either a truth or, at least, no damnable heresy." But the times were out of joint. The great civil war had commenced. The very foundations of society... | |
 | Thomas C. Pfizenmaier - 1997 - 256 pages
...scarce ever opponents; he shall not choose but confess, or at least be very inclinable to believe, that the doctrine of Arius is either a truth, or at least no damnable heresy. 149 The legacy of Chillingworth can be found in one of the members of the heterodox Latitudinarians;... | |
 | David Womersley - 2002 - 472 pages
...more deeply scrutinized the article of the Trinity, neither scripture nor the primitive fathers could long uphold his orthodox belief; and he could not but confess, "that the doctrine of Anus is cither a truth, or at least no damnable heresy." From this middle region of the air, the descent... | |
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But alas! the chancellor and prebendary of Sarum soon deviated from his own subscription : as he more deeply scrutinized the article of the Trinity, neither scripture nor the primitive fathers could long uphold his orthodox belief; and he could not but... 
