 And on the day called Sunday, all who live in cities or in the country gather together to one place, and the memoirs of the apostles or the writings of the prophets are read, as long as time permits; then, when the reader has ceased, the overseer verbally...  Traditional Festivals [2 Volumes]: A Multicultural Encyclopediaby Christian Roy - 2005 - 548 pagesNo preview available - About this book
 | William Paley - Theology - 1828 - 610 pages
...first apology, an account to the emperor of the Christian worship, has this remarkable passage : " The Memoirs of the Apostles, or the Writings of the Prophets, are read according as the time allows: and when the reader has ended, the president makes a discourse, exhorting... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - Apologetics - 1829 - 354 pages
...on the day called Sunday, an assembly takes place of all the inhabitants of the towns or villages, and the memoirs of the apostles or the writings of the prophets are publicly read as long as the time permits, and when the reader has ended, the president by a discourse... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 420 pages
...titles which the Gospels and Acts of the Apostles now bear. He informs] us, in his first apology, that the Memoirs of the Apostles, or the writings of the prophets, are read according as the time allows ; and, when the reader has ended, the president makes a discourse, exhorting... | |
 | William Paley - Sermons - 1830 - 378 pages
...first apology, an account, to the emperour, of the Christian worship, has this remarkable passage : ' The memoirs of the apostles, or the writings of the prophets, are read according as the time allows : and, when the reader has ended, the president makes a discourse, exhorting... | |
 | English literature - 1831 - 244 pages
...Assemblies of the early Christians. I. Justin Martyr, who wrote AD 140. in his first Apology, says, ' The Memoirs of the Apostles, or the Writings of the Prophets, are read according as the time allows.' These Memoirs Justin in another place calls ' the Gospels,' and makes... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1831 - 624 pages
...first apology, an account, to the emperor, of the Christian worship, has this remarkable passage : " urch; thro according as the time allows : and, when the reader has ended, the president makes a discourse, exhorting... | |
 | William Palmer - Liturgies, Early Christian - 1832 - 408 pages
...day which is called Sunday," says Justin, " all who live in the city or the country meet together, and the memoirs of the apostles, or the writings of the prophets, are read as long as circumstances permit a. " The author of the Apostolical Constitutions, who is admitted by the most... | |
 | Charles Pettit McIlvaine - Apologetics - 1832 - 534 pages
...find Justin Martyn giving the emperor an account of the Christian worship, in which it is written, " The memoirs of the apostles or the writings of the prophets are read, according as the time allows; and when the reader has ended, the president makes a discourse, exhorting... | |
 | Charles Pettit McIlvaine - Apologetics - 1832 - 536 pages
...find Justin Martyr giving the emperor an account of the Christian worship, in which it is written, " The memoirs of the apostles or the writings of the prophets are read, according as the time allows ; and when the reader has ended, the president makes a discourse, exhorting... | |
 | Temple Chevallier - Church history - 1833 - 620 pages
...called Sunday, there is an assembly in one place of all who dwell either in towns or in the country; and the Memoirs of the Apostles or the writings of the prophets are read, as long as the time permits. Then, when the reader hath ceased, the President delivers a discourse, in which he... | |
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