| Lydia Maria Child - 1855 - 496 pages
...gold and silver, was dug out from stores everywhere provided by Divine Providence." He also says : " That which is now called the Christian religion existed among the ancients ; nor was it wanting from the beginning of the human race till Christ came in the flesh ; from which... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - 1855 - 500 pages
...the Of-.nsnar.nT ; saw a was ts^< crrtiiod by themz. was dug out from Providence." He also says: " That which is now called the Christian religion existed among the ancients; nor was it wanting from the beginning of the human race till Christ came in the flesh; from which time... | |
| William Edward Addis - 1872 - 880 pages
...be full of meaning. And in like maner speaks another of its greatest doctors, St. Angustine : — " That which is now called the Christian religion existed among the ancients, yea, even from the very commencement of the human race, until Christ came, after which date the true... | |
| George Smith Drew - 1878 - 250 pages
...in the Old Testament. Dial, cum Tryph. And Augustine (Retract., lib. i. cap. 13) expressly says, " that which is now called the Christian Religion existed among the ancients, yea, even from the very commencement of the human race, until Christ came, after which date the true... | |
| Samuel A. Gardner - 1886 - 220 pages
...gives us a valuable paragraph from that eminent father in the church, Saint Augustine, as follows: "That which is now called the Christian religion existed...among the ancients, and never did not exist, from the ]>l:mting of the human race until Christ came in the tk'sh, at which time the true religion, which... | |
| William Kingsland - 1895 - 274 pages
...OK KVOLUTION AND RELIGION ", " THEOSOPHY AND ORTHODOXY ", '' THE MYSTIC QUEST", &C. " That which is called the Christian Religion existed among the ancients, and never did not exist, from the beginning of the human race until Christ came in the flesh, at which time the true religion which already... | |
| 1903 - 748 pages
...the laws of Moses and of Zoroaster. This is what St. Augustine means when he says : "That which is called the Christian religion existed among the ancients and never did not exist from the beginning of the human race until Christ came in the flesh, at which time the true religion, which... | |
| Daniel Garrison Brinton - 1897 - 298 pages
...quae nunc religio Christiana nuncupatur, erat apud antiques, nee defuit ab initio generis humani " ; " That which is now called the Christian religion existed among the ancients, and in fact was with the human race from the beginning." This is, essentially, the maxim of modern ethnology.... | |
| Jonathan Brierley - 1904 - 330 pages
...its essence, a memory. That seems a very daring statement of Augustine's in his " Retractations " : " That which is now called the Christian religion existed among the ancients, and, in fact, was with the human race from the beginning." And yet it is plain what he means. It is the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 490 pages
...to make the best better and the worst good. We have had not long since presented us by Max Miiller a valuable paragraph from St. Augustine, not at all...the Christian religion existed among the ancients, I Delivered at Boston, May 28, 1869. and never did not exist from the planting of the human race until... | |
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