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41 The American Sentinel 9 November 15, 1894, page 355 paragraph 1

… American Pontifex Maximus, as it were, has issued his proclamation, directing certain religious observances by all the people for the 29th day of the present …

42 The American Sentinel 14 June 1, 1899, page 339 paragraph 4

“In determining what days should be regarded as holy, and in the composition of a prayer for national use, Constantine exercised one of the rights belonging to him as pontifex maximus .”— History of Rome, chap. CII, part I, par. 4 from end .

43 The American Sentinel 14 June 1, 1899, page 339 paragraph 5

… , the pontifex maximus was not the Cesar, nor was he God. True, he claimed to be, and he was regarded as, the representative of the gods; but he was not God. Therefore …

44 The Bible Echo, vol. 12 August 30, 1897, page 276 paragraph 3

… as Pontifex Maximus, or supreme pontiff of the Roman religion, and not as emperor, that the day was set apart to this use; because it was the sole prerogative …

45 The Bible Echo, vol. 12 August 30, 1897, page 276 paragraph 4

… as Pontifex Maximus; and it caused no surprise that he should do this.

46 The Daily Inter Ocean Articles April 1, 1889, page 7 paragraph 1

… was Pontifex Maximus, Supreme Pontiff, or Pope, and in him was vested the power to appoint fast days, etc.

47 The Great Empires of Prophecy, from Babylon to the Fall of Rome, p. 273.4 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)

… of pontifex maximus, which became vacant just at this time. This was the greatest honor that could come to a Roman citizen. The office was for life, and until …

48 The Great Empires of Prophecy, from Babylon to the Fall of Rome, p. 274.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)

… of pontifex maximus, two of the aristocracy were presented by the senatorial party, and Caesar was nominated by the people. Immense sums of money were spent …

49 The Great Empires of Prophecy, from Babylon to the Fall of Rome, p. 296.3 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)

… of pontifex maximus made vacant by the murder of Caesar; and the alliance was completed by Antony’s daughter being given in marriage to the son of Lepidus …

50 The Great Empires of Prophecy, from Babylon to the Fall of Rome, p. 311.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)

… , censor, pontifex maximus—with all the titles and dignities which had been given by the Senate to him, as before to Caesar. In short, he himself became virtually …

51 The Great Empires of Prophecy, from Babylon to the Fall of Rome, p. 428.4 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)

… of pontifex maximus. And when some pagans of Africa brought to him the head of Maxentius, he granted as a reward that the province of Africa should be permitted …

52 The Great Empires of Prophecy, from Babylon to the Fall of Rome

… of Pontifex Maximus—Sunday in the Council of Nice—Sunday Work Made Sacrilege—The Church Obtains the Monopoly—Origin of the Inquisition

53 The Great Empires of Prophecy, from Babylon to the Fall of Rome, p. 482.5 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)

… as pontifex maximus, and not as emperor, that the day was set apart to this use; because it was the sole prerogative of the pontifex maximus to appoint holy days …

54 The Great Empires of Prophecy, from Babylon to the Fall of Rome, p. 483.3 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)

… the pontifex maximus; and as it is plainly stated that there is no such proof, this plainly proves that the authority for the appointment of the day lay in the …

55 The Great Empires of Prophecy, from Babylon to the Fall of Rome, p. 483.5 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)

… as pontifex maximus; and it caused no surprise that he should do this.”— Duruy. [Page 484] “History of Rome,” chap 102, part i. par. 4 from end.

56 The Great Empires of Prophecy, from Babylon to the Fall of Rome, p. 556.4 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)

… of pontifex maximus, which had been borne by every one of his predecessors; and had also commanded that the statue and altar of Victory should be thrown down …

57 The National Sunday Law [RLL], p. 171.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)

… as Pontifex Maximus of the old pagan system, Constantine “had the plenary power of appointing holy days;” he can find that by virtue of this power, Constantine …

58 The National Sunday Law [SL18], p. 171.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)

… as Pontifex Maximus of the old pagan system, Constantine “had the plenary power of appointing holy days;” he can find that by virtue of this power, Constantine …

59 The National Sunday Law [SL27], p. 171.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)

… as Pontifex Maximus of the old pagan system, Constantine “had the plenary power of appointing holy days;” he can find that by virtue of this power, Constantine …

60 The Present Truth, vol. 13 July 8, 1897, page 421 paragraph 10

… as Pontifex Maximus, or supreme pontiff of the Roman religion, and not as emperor, that the day was set apart to this use; because it was the sole prerogative …