The Venerable Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England: Also the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. With Illustrative Notes, a Map of Anglo-Saxon England and a General IndexG. Bell, 1887 - 515 pages |
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Page xiii
... preach rightly the true belief ; read fit discourses ; visit the sick ; and baptize infants , and give the unction when desired . No one should be a covetous trader , nor a plunderer , nor drunk often in wine - houses , nor be proud or ...
... preach rightly the true belief ; read fit discourses ; visit the sick ; and baptize infants , and give the unction when desired . No one should be a covetous trader , nor a plunderer , nor drunk often in wine - houses , nor be proud or ...
Page xiv
... preach every Sunday to the people ; and always to give good examples . They were ordered to teach youth with care , and to draw them to some craft . They were to distribute alms , and urge the people to give them , and to sing the ...
... preach every Sunday to the people ; and always to give good examples . They were ordered to teach youth with care , and to draw them to some craft . They were to distribute alms , and urge the people to give them , and to sing the ...
Page xxvi
... and Chad , by whose preaching the Mercians were induced to renounce paganism . The history of this kingdom is obscure , and consists of an account of its conversion , the succession of its sovereigns and its bishops xxvi PREFACE .
... and Chad , by whose preaching the Mercians were induced to renounce paganism . The history of this kingdom is obscure , and consists of an account of its conversion , the succession of its sovereigns and its bishops xxvi PREFACE .
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... preaching and virtues ; and the word of God was by them daily administered , not only in the churches , but even in the streets and fields , so that the Catholics were everywhere confirmed , and those who had gone astray , corrected ...
... preaching and virtues ; and the word of God was by them daily administered , not only in the churches , but even in the streets and fields , so that the Catholics were everywhere confirmed , and those who had gone astray , corrected ...
Page 32
... preached the word of God in the adjacent parts of Germany , put to sea , and was calmly wafted over into Britain . †In the meantime , the wicked spirits flying about the whole island , foretold by constraint that Germanus was coming ...
... preached the word of God in the adjacent parts of Germany , put to sea , and was calmly wafted over into Britain . †In the meantime , the wicked spirits flying about the whole island , foretold by constraint that Germanus was coming ...
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