Book XIII.Book XIII. 1. Relation of the Baptist to Elijah. The Theory of Transmigration Considered.The disciples asked Him, saying, Why then say the s...
You remember that strange, half-involuntary forty years of Moses in the wilderness of Midian, when he had fled from Egypt. You remember, too, the al...
Chapter?13This chapter brings us again to the history of the kings of Israel, and particularly of the family of Jehu. We have here an account of the r...
Chapter?19We left Elijah at the entrance of Jezreel, still appearing publicly, and all the people?s eyes upon him. In this chapter we have him again a...
If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that as...
On the Baptism of ChristOn the Baptism of ChristA Sermon for the Day of the Lights.(1) Now I recognize my own flock: to-day I behold the wonted figure...
Sixth BookSixth Book 1. The Work is Taken Up After a Violent Interruption, Which Has Driven the Writer from Alexandria. He Addresses Himself to It Aga...
Chapter?2In this chapter we have, I. That extraordinary event, the translation of Elijah. In the close of the foregoing chapter we had a wicked king l...
Chapter 4Great service Elisha had done, in the foregoing chapter, for the three kings: to his prayers and prophecies they owed their lives and triumph...
Christian Enthusiasm. SOME people object to revivals of religion because they think them productive of a temporary enthusiasm. But I contend that th...
Letter of an Inquirer.Letter of an Inquirer.I. Beloved, I send thee inquiries and questions, for I am compelled to seek further instruction ofthee on ...
CHAPTER III. INSPIRATION OF THE SCRIPTURES. L Definition Of Inspiration. By the inspiration of the Scriptures, we mean that special divine influen...
Oration XLIII. Oration XLIII. Funeral Oration on the Great S. Basil, Bishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia. S. Basil died January 1, a.d. 379. A serious il...
Book I.Book I.Jovinianus, concerning whom we know little more than is to be found in the two following books, had published at Rome a Latin treatise c...
PART VIII. ESCHATOLOGY, OR THE DOCTRINE OF FINAL THINGS. Neither the individual Christian character, nor the Christian church as a whole, attains it...
Dialogue of JustinDialogue of JustinPhilosopher and Martyr, with Trypho, a Jew-------- Chapter I.-Introduction.While I was going about one morning in ...