Some Aspects of Primitive Church Life

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Some Aspects of Primitive Church Life
Bright, William, 1824-1901
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As Cardinal Newman puts it, in words which, once read, are not soon forgotten, 1 it was "the thought, or image, or idea of Christ, imprinted by Himself in the minds of His subjects individually," and producing a " sovereign devotion to an invisible Lord," which made it natural for Origen to begin his great work in support of Christianity with such calmly majestic assurance ; " It is by the lives of His genuine disciples that Jesus even now makes His defence." It was this which produced a new de
...velop- ment of veracity, as binding a man to be faithful to conviction at any cost, while it made him scorn the trickeries and falsities of Greek speech. 2 It was this which, as we 1 Grammar of Assent, p. 458 ff. Of Gibbon's " causes " he asks, " Why did he not try the hypothesis of faith, hope, and charity? " (ib. p. 456).
2 Cp. Justin, Apol. ii. 2; Tatian, ad Graecos, 32, 148 Ordinary Life hallowed.
now express it, brought religion into every- day life, into the business of the shop or the market 1 It was this which enabled Ter- tullian, with all his strong feeling in favour of celibacy, to draw his beautiful sketch of the happiness of Christian married life, 9 wherein husband and wife are " together in prayer, in church, at God's feast, in perse- cutions, in times of repose." It was this which kindled a passion of active charity towards the brethren, and towards all suf- " When we speak we utter no falsehood : " so Hennas, Mand.


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