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57161 The Everlasting Covenant, p. 524.2 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… stronger than he. Therefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodness of the Lord, for wheat, and for wine, and for …
57162 The Everlasting Covenant, p. 527.2 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… was more than four hundred years earlier, and it embraced everything that God can possibly bestow upon any people. It is by virtue of that covenant with Abraham …
57163 Fathers of the Catholic Church, p. 3.3 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… the more revolting features of her early history. Satan himself could not have prompted such men to do him so great a service in any other way. He is not only …
57164 Fathers of the Catholic Church, p. 5.3 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… prize more highly than ever before the unerring word of God, which alone is able to make them wise unto salvation. E. J. W. Oakland, Cal., August 5, 1888 .
57165 Fathers of the Catholic Church, p. 10.1 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… excuse.” More than this, the same apostle tells us that God “left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons …
57166 Fathers of the Catholic Church, p. 21.3 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… any more than is actually necessary to impress upon it the condition of the world into which the apostles were sent out as sheep among wolves. As showing the …
57167 Fathers of the Catholic Church, p. 22.1 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… other. More than any other cause, it contributed to the ruin of Roman society. The freedmen, who had very often acquired their liberty by the most disreputable …
57168 Fathers of the Catholic Church, p. 32.2 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… . What more is needed to show that Plato could not be a safe guide in anything, than the statement that the controlling part of his intellect was his imagination …
57169 Fathers of the Catholic Church, p. 33.2 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… Plato more frequently or more strenuously insists than this,—that soul is not only superior to body, but prior to it in order of time, and that not merely as it …
57170 Fathers of the Catholic Church, p. 35.2 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… is more than sufficient to overbalance any good that he might accidentally teach. There is no abominable wickedness that could not find shelter under it …
57171 Fathers of the Catholic Church, p. 48.1 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… no more than could be expected that those who believed on him through their word would also exhibit human imperfections before they were perfectly sanctified …
57172 Fathers of the Catholic Church, p. 54.2 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… no more right to reject the doctrines and practices of these men, than we have to reject any doctrine or practice of “the church.” To be sure there were many, at …
57173 Fathers of the Catholic Church, p. 55.1 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… poorer than the other. With each successive line he looks less at the copy, and more at his own work, until by the time he is half way down the page he is following …
57174 Fathers of the Catholic Church, p. 57.2 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… be more applicable than to any other men, but to certain men who lived in the first few centuries of the Christian era, and who exerted a great influence on the …
57175 Fathers of the Catholic Church, p. 60.2 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… were more intent on throwing obscurity over the sacred writings by the fictions of their own imaginations, than on searching out their true meaning.”— Ecclesiastical …
57176 Fathers of the Catholic Church, p. 61.2 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
These quotations from Farrar should have more than ordinary weight in this matter, for, besides the Catholic Church, there is no other church that depends so much upon the Fathers as does the Church of England, or Episcopal Church.
57177 Fathers of the Catholic Church, p. 62.1 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… influenced more by paganism than by Christianity: they professed Christianity, and combated paganism; they studied the works of the apostles, and so took …
57178 Fathers of the Catholic Church, p. 62.2 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… far more than they did those of the apostles. They affected to be philosophers themselves; and while they did indeed make a show of combating paganism, the …
57179 Fathers of the Catholic Church, p. 63.1 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… Fathers more vividly exemplified than in their theories upon the pagan oracles. On behalf of God, they were determined to be wiser than God; and, in demonstration …
57180 Fathers of the Catholic Church, p. 67.1 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… received more benefit than injury from these men, I must confess myself unable to decide the point. For the noble simplicity and the majestic dignity of the …