 | Philip Schaff - 1853 - 720 pàgines
...KaTaxpTjo&at ry aapxi. Comp. Neander's A' ,;•>••.•... II. p. 781. * Conybeare and Howson, 1. c. I. p. 488. " It is painful to be compelled to acknowledge...presented the primitive church as a society of angels; and it is not without a struggle, that wo bring ourselves to open our eyes ai.d behoW the reality.... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1853 - 678 pàgines
...under the guidance of Her heavenly Spouse and Head, " One and the same through all advancing time." " It is painful to be compelled to acknowledge among...forms of error and sin. It was a pleasing dream which represented the primitive Church as a society of angels, and it is not without a struggle that we bring... | |
 | William John Conybeare - 1854 - 528 pàgines
...fire," and the building which was able to abide the flame was nothing less than the Temple of God. It is painful to be compelled to acknowledge among...forms of error and sin. It was a pleasing dream which represented the primitive church as a society of angels ; and it is not without a struggle that we... | |
 | Philip Schaff - 1859 - 708 pàgines
...KaraxpT/a&ai ry acpKi. Comp. Neander's Kirchengesch. II. p. 781. 9 Conybeare and Howson, 1. c. I. p. 488. " It is painful to be compelled to acknowledge...presented the primitive church as a society of angels; and it is not without a struggle, that we bring ourselves to open our eyes and behold the reality.... | |
 | William Forster - 1865 - 414 pàgines
...struggle against sin and error, without and within.—" Schaff's Apostolic Church," vol. ii., p. 377. It is painful to be compelled to acknowledge among...presented the primitive church as a society of angels ; and it is not without a struggle that we bring ourselves to open our eyes and to behold the reality.... | |
 | William John Conybeare, John Saul Howson - 1869 - 1024 pàgines
...fire," and the building which was able to abide the flame was nothing less than the temple of God. It is painful to be compelled to acknowledge among...forms of error and sin. It was a pleasing dream which represented the primitive church as a 1 Whom St. Paul calls "perfect" (Phil. iii. 15), ie mature in... | |
 | William John Conybeare, John Saul Howson - 1869 - 1118 pàgines
...fire," and the building which was able to abide the flame was nothing less than the Temple of God. It is painful to be compelled to acknowledge among...forms of error and sin. It was a pleasing dream which represented the primitive church as a society of angels ; and it is not without a struggle that we... | |
 | Congregational church-aid and home missionary society - 1882 - 308 pàgines
...of mind and of life had not gained such subtle and complicated expressions as in the after-times. " It is painful to be compelled to acknowledge, among...forms of error and sin. It was a pleasing dream which represented the primitive Church as a society of angels ; and it is not without a struggle that we... | |
 | George Nathaniel Henry Peters - 1884 - 736 pàgines
...Neander, etc. As illustrative, we only quote Conybeare and Howson's (1 c. 1, p. 488) statement : " It is painful to be compelled to acknowledge among...presented the Primitive Church as a society of angels ; it is not without л struggle that we bring ourselves to open our eyes and behold the reality. But... | |
 | George Nathaniel Henry Peters - 1884 - 732 pàgines
...Neander, etc. As illustrative, we only quote Conybeare and Howson's (1 c. 1, p. 488) statement : " It is painful to be compelled to acknowledge among...so many forms of error and sin. It was a pleasing drcaui which presented the Primitive Church as a society of angels ; it is not without u struggle that... | |
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It was a pleasing dream which represented the primitive church as a society of angels ; and it is not without a struggle that we bring ourselves to open our eyes and behold the reality. But yet it is a higher feeling which bids us thankfully to recognise... 
