The lame walked, the blind saw, the sick were healed, the dead were raised, demons were expelled, and the laws of nature were frequently suspended for the benefit of the Church. But the sages of Greece and Rome turned aside from the awful spectacle, and,... The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Página 589por Edward Gibbon - 1899Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 530 páginas
...sick were healed, the dead were raised, daemons were expelled, and the laws of Nature were frequently suspended for the benefit of the church. But the sages...any alterations in the moral or physical government General silence concerning the darkness of the passion. * The Philosophers, who derided the more ancient... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1810 - 462 páginas
...sick were healed, the dead were raised, daemons were expelled, and the laws of Nature were frequently suspended for the benefit of the church. But the sages...appeared unconscious of any alterations in the moral or pbysical government of the world. Under the reign of Tiberius, the whole earth194, or at least a celebrated... | |
| Richard Watson - 1820 - 490 páginas
...Rome turned aside from the awful spectacle." — To their shame be it spoken, that they did so — " and pursuing the ordinary occupations of life and...alterations in the moral or physical government of the world/'^tTo this objection I answer, in the first place, that we have no reason to believe that miracles... | |
| Richard Watson - 1820 - 498 páginas
...of Omnipotence, not to their reason, but to their senses?"—" The laws of nature were perpetually suspended, for the benefit of the church; but the...Greece and Rome turned aside from the awful spectacle." — To their shame be.it spoken, that they did so — " and pursuing the ordinary occupations of life... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1820 - 510 páginas
...from the wirnce ... , , . ,. conc-- awful spectacle, and pursuing the ordinary oc- ing t cupations of life and study, appeared unconscious of any alterations in the moral or physical *'•"• 1 The philosophers, who derided the more ancient predictious of the Sybils, would easily... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1821 - 520 páginas
...sick were healed, the dead were raised, demons were expelled, and the laws of nature were frequently suspended for the benefit of the church. But the sages of Greece and Rome turned b If the famous prophecy of the seventy weeks bad heen alleged to a Roman philosopher, would he not... | |
| Jonathan Duncan - 1825 - 274 páginas
...sick were healed, the dead were raised, demons were expelled, and the laws of nature were frequently suspended for the benefit of the Church. But the sages...the world. Under the reign of Tiberius, the whole earth, or at least a celebrated province of the Roman Empire, was involved in a preternatural darkness,... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1827 - 474 páginas
...sick were healed, the dead were raised, demons were expelled, and the laws of nature were frequently suspended for the benefit of the church. But the sages...in the moral or physical government of the world. General si- Under the reign of Tiberius, the whole earth k, or at cerntn^the ^east a celeDrate(i province... | |
| Origen Bacheler - 1833 - 388 páginas
...demons were expelled, and the laws of nature were frequently suspended for the benefit of the i-hurch. But the sages of Greece and Rome turned aside from the awful- spectacle ; and, pursuing the ordinary avocations, of life and study, appeared unconscious of any alterations in the moral or physical government... | |
| Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - 1835 - 740 páginas
...sick were healed, the dead were raised, .demons were expelled, and the laws of nature were frequently suspended for the benefit of the church. But the sages...occupations of life and study, appeared unconscious of any alteration in the moral or physical government of the world. Under the reign of Tiberius, the whole... | |
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