Sentences with phrase «earlier simple church»
Paul quotes from even earlier simple church creeds / hymns that speak to the resurrection.
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The simple fact that we have a canon of Scripture, which was compiled and organized by various early Church Fathers, and became a tradition, shows that we must, to some degree, accept and depend upon some forms of Church Tradition.
Many Protestant groups in America are actively trying to recapture the message as Christ delivered it and to live that simple, clear message out as the early Church lived it.
Churchmen seemed to have no ideas at all on the subject (6) The earliest form of Christian marriage was a simple blessing of the newly wedded, «in facie ecclesiae» — outside the churches closed doors — to keep the pollution of lust out of God's house.
And it is no private theology; it is the theology, very primitive and very simple, of a group, the early Gentile Christian church.
It is the simple fact that in the early Church it was not so much the crucified Christ as the risen Christ that the early preachers preached.
This is from your frontispiece: Plainsong — the unisonous vocal music used in the Christian church from the earliest times; any simple and unadorned melody or air.