History of the Early Church from the First Preaching of the Gospel to the Council of Nicea: For the Use of Young Persons |
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Page 168
... these Gifts . " The prayers and thanksgivings being ended , all the people present express their assent by saying , Amen . The president having given thanks , and the people having expressed their assent , they who are called by us deacons ...
... these Gifts . " The prayers and thanksgivings being ended , all the people present express their assent by saying , Amen . The president having given thanks , and the people having expressed their assent , they who are called by us deacons ...
Page 169
... give the following ac- count of the meeting of the Christians on the Lord's Day . " On the day called ... present ) to the imitation of these good things . Then we all rise to ... each , and each partakes , and a portion is sent to the ...
... give the following ac- count of the meeting of the Christians on the Lord's Day . " On the day called ... present ) to the imitation of these good things . Then we all rise to ... each , and each partakes , and a portion is sent to the ...
Page 376
... deacons was to direct the people in their public devotions , for which purpose they made use of certain known forms of words to give notice when each part of the service began . Remains of this custom are to be found in the exhortation , " ...
... deacons was to direct the people in their public devotions , for which purpose they made use of certain known forms of words to give notice when each part of the service began . Remains of this custom are to be found in the exhortation , " ...
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