The Canons of the First Four General Councils of Nicaea, Constantinople, Ephesus and Chalcedon

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Clarendon Press, 1892 - 248 Seiten
 

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Seite 242 - We, then, following the holy Fathers, all with one consent, teach men to confess one and the same Son, our Lord Jesus Christ, the same perfect in Godhead and also perfect in manhood; truly God and truly man...
Seite 250 - The Parallel Psalter : being the Prayer-Book version of the Psalms and a new version arranged on opposite pages, with an introduction and glossaries by SR DRIVER. Second edition. Extra fcap 8vo. 3s. 6d. net. The Book of Job in the Revised Version.
Seite 249 - Bible, being the Authorized Version with the differences of the Revised Version printed in the margins, so that both texts can be read from the same page.
Seite 68 - But more for that in low simplicity He lends out money gratis, and brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him. He hates our sacred nation, and he rails, Even there where merchants most do congregate, On me, my bargains, and my well-won thrift, Which he calls interest.
Seite 166 - IT hath been long since provided by many decrees of the ancient fathers, that none should be admitted either deacon or priest, who had not first some certain place where he might use his function. According to which examples we do ordain, that henceforth no person shall be admitted into sacred orders, except he shall at that time exhibit to the bishop, of whom he desireth imposition of hands, a presentation of himself to some ecclesiastical preferment then void in that diocese...
Seite xxxvii - Against pluralities. 21. On accusations of bishops or clerics. 22. A bishop's property not to be taken away at his death. 23. Clerics and monks not to make a disorderly stay in Constantinople. 24. Monasteries not to be secularised. 25. Consecrations of bishops not to be delayed. 26. All bishops to have stewards of Church property. 27. Against seizure of women under pretext of marriage. 28. On the dignity and powers of the see of Constantinople. [29. Bishops not to be degraded to the order of presbyters.]...
Seite xxxvii - ... definitions so good can allow of no delay ; this is the faith of the apostles, we all agree to it, we all think thus ! ' The august and glorious commissioners said : ' These things having been defined by the holy fathers, and being agreeable to all, shall now go to his divine majesty, the Emperor.' 2. SUBJECTS OF THE CANONS. 1. Preceding canons ratified. 2. Against simoniacal ordinations. 3. Clerics not to undertake secular business. 4. Against disorderly conduct in monks. 5. Bishops and clerics...

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