The Ecclesiastical History of Sozomen: Comprising a History of the Church from A.D. 324 to A.D. 440Henry G. Bohn, 1855 - 536 pages |
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... commanded him to construct one like unto it , and to retain it as his help in battle , as it would insure the victory . Eusebius , surnamed Pamphilus , affirms that he heard the emperor declare with an oath that , as he was reclining ...
... commanded him to construct one like unto it , and to retain it as his help in battle , as it would insure the victory . Eusebius , surnamed Pamphilus , affirms that he heard the emperor declare with an oath that , as he was reclining ...
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... commanded him to construct a representation of the symbol , and to use it as his help in hostile encounters . There was nothing further to be elucidated , for the emperor clearly ap- prehended the necessity of serving God . At daybreak ...
... commanded him to construct a representation of the symbol , and to use it as his help in hostile encounters . There was nothing further to be elucidated , for the emperor clearly ap- prehended the necessity of serving God . At daybreak ...
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... commanded them to remodel the standard called by the Romans Labarum , ' to convert it into a repre- sentation of the cross , and to adorn it with gold and precious stones . This warlike trophy was valued beyond all others , for it was ...
... commanded them to remodel the standard called by the Romans Labarum , ' to convert it into a repre- sentation of the cross , and to adorn it with gold and precious stones . This warlike trophy was valued beyond all others , for it was ...
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... commanded that all those who , on account of their confession of Christ , had been sent to banishment— ( either to the isles or elsewhere , contrary to their own inclin- ation ) —and all those who had been condemned to labour in the ...
... commanded that all those who , on account of their confession of Christ , had been sent to banishment— ( either to the isles or elsewhere , contrary to their own inclin- ation ) —and all those who had been condemned to labour in the ...
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... commanded that the law enjoining this gift should be a statute for ever . In order to accustom the soldiers to worship God as he did , he had their weapons marked with the symbol of the cross , and he erected a house of prayer in the ...
... commanded that the law enjoining this gift should be a statute for ever . In order to accustom the soldiers to worship God as he did , he had their weapons marked with the symbol of the cross , and he erected a house of prayer in the ...
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