...an assembly of all, whether in town or country, and the memoirs of the Apostles, or the compositions of the Prophets, are read as long as time permits. Then when the reader has come to an end, the president in a discourse reminds them and exhorts them to an imitation of these...

...who reside in the country and they who dwell in the city, and the Commentaries of the .apostles, and the writings of the prophets, are read as long as time permits. When the reader has ended, the president, or minister, in an address, makes an application, and enforces...

...day called Sunday," says Justin, " there is an assembly of all who dwell in the cities or country ; and the memoirs of the apostles or the writings of the prophets are read as long as the time allows. Then, when the reader has ceased, he who presides admonishes and exhorts by word of...

...day called Sunday," says Justin, " there is an assembly of all who dwell in the cities or country ; and the memoirs of the apostles or the writings of the prophets are read as long as the time allows. Then, when the reader has ceased, he who presides admonishes and exhorts by word of...

...the Sun, we all, whether dwelling in cities or in the country, assemble together, when the memoirs by the apostles, or the writings of the prophets, are read, as long as time permits." The other parts of the service he describes as consisting in exhortation, prayer, the celebration of...

...Spirit; and on the day called Sun Day there are common meetings of all who dwell in town or country, and the memoirs of the apostles or the writings of the prophets are read as long as there is time. Then when the reader stops, the ruler delivers a speech of admonition and encouragement...

...Andrews, op. cit., p. 213) This however is what Justin Martyr wrote: And on the day called Sunday, all who live in cities or in the country gather together...of the prophets, are read, as long as time permits. (Justin Martyr's First Apology, chapter 67, quoted in Andrews, op. cit., p. 213) Some have rashly assumed...

...On the day called Sunday there is a meeting in one place of those who live in cities or the country, and the memoirs of the apostles or the writings of the prophets are read as long as time permits. When the reader has finished, the president in a discourse urges and invites [us] to the imitation...

...on the day called Sunday, all who live in cities or in the country gather together in one place and memoirs of the apostles or the writings of the prophets are read, as long as time permits. . . . Sunday is the day on which we all hold our common assembly because it is the first day on which...

...Justin Martyr's description is as follows: On Sunday, all are gathered together in unity. The records of the apostles or the writings of the prophets are read as long as time allows. The presider exhorts and invites us into the pattern of these good things. Then we all stand...