...creed, and attached to it this anathema : "The Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church anathematizes thoae who say that there was a time when the Son of God...essence, and is created, or changeable, or alterable." Constantine at once enforced the decision of the council by the civil power.' Even after this "subtle...

...ajcended into the heavens ; shall come to judge the quick and the dead. " And in the HOLT SPIRIT. " And those who say that there was a time when the SON of...before He was begotten He was not, and that He was born out of the things which exiit not, or assert that He is of another nature or substance, or that...

...ascended into the heavens; shall come to judge the quick and the dead. " And in the HOLT SPIRIT. " And those who say that there was a time when the SON of...was not, and that before He was begotten He was not, aJid thnt He was born out of the things which exist not, or assert that He is of another nature or...

...the Creed proper, but it was followed by an anathema against the Arian heresy to this effect: "But those who say that there was a time when the Son of God was not, or that He had no existence before He was begotten, or that He was formed of things non-existent, or...

...this Confession the following anathema was added : ' But those that say that there was once when He was not, and ' that before He was begotten He was not, and that He came ' into being (kyevero) from things that were not, or who affirm ' that the Son of God is of a...

...without delay, brethren beloved, I have stirred myself up to show you the faithlessness of these men who say that there was a 'time when the Son of God was not ; and that He who was not before, came into existence afterwards, becoming such, when at length He was made, even...

...those who say, there was a time when He [the Son] was not ; and, He was not before He was made; and, He was made out of nothing, or out of another substance or thing, or the Son of God is created, or changeable, or alterable, — such the Holy Catholic and Apostolic...

...are anathematized by the Nicene Council, who say of the SON of GOD that " there was a period when He was not, and that before He was begotten He was not, and that He • Ps. Ixviii. 17, 18. " Jb. i. 8, • Phil. ii. 5, 6. ' See S. Aug. De Civitate Dei • 1 S. John...

...come to judge the living and the dead. "And in the Holy Ghost. " But those who say, there was when he was not, and that before He was begotten He was not, and that He came into existence from what was not ; or profess that He is of a different substance or essence,...

...epistles are given below on p. 70. It will be seen that Eusebius in them defends the Arian doctrine that there was a time when the Son of God was not. It will be seen also that he finds fault with Alexander for representing the Arians as teaching that...