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... Bible Library Whether Custom Can Obtain Force of Law? Summa Theologica — Saint Thomas Aquinas Objection 1: It would seem that custom cannot obtain force of law, nor abolish a law ...
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... Bible Library A List Worthy of Study, Given by the Historian, of Customs among Different Nations and Churches. The Ecclesiastical History of sozomenus — Sozomen We have now described the various ...
https://biblehub.com/library/sozomen/the_ecclesiastical_history_of_sozomenus/chapter_xix_a_list_worthy_of.htm
... Bible Library Before Proceeding Farther, Let the Question of Custom Itself be Sifted. On the Veiling of Virgins — Tertullian But I will not, meantime, attribute this usage to Truth ...
https://biblehub.com/library/tertullian/on_the_veiling_of_virgins/chapter_ii_before_proceeding_farther_let.htm
... Bible Library Gradual Development of Custom, and Its Results. Passionate Appeal to Truth. On the Veiling of Virgins — Tertullian But not even between customs have those most chaste [287 ...
https://biblehub.com/library/tertullian/on_the_veiling_of_virgins/chapter_iii_gradual_development_of_custom.htm
... silence, and say nothing to them. But this to say, We have no such custom, nor the churches of God. And so oppose the Church's custom to contention. In ...
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... And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day … Here, in our text ...
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... Library Answer to the Objection of the Heathen, that it was not Right to Abandon the Customs of their Fathers. Exhortation to the Heathen — Clement of Alexandria But you say it is ...
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... an unprofitable occupation; the latter was made responsible for the taxes and various public burdens which custom, gradually becoming law, laid upon him. Constant attempt was made by great numbers to ...
https://biblehub.com/library/ayer/a_source_book_for_ancient_church_history/period_i_the_imperial_state.htm
... overseers, which are superadded to them by the statute, and the said Church-wardens by the custom of most parishes, are allowed no farther to be troubled herewith, than of their good-will ...
https://biblehub.com/library/prideaux/directions_to_church-wardens/directions_to_church-wardens_&c.htm
... it had come to our ears that some things were being done in your church contrary to custom and to the way of humility, which alone, as you well know, exalts the ...
https://biblehub.com/library/gregory/the_epistles_of_saint_gregory_the_great/epistle_lvi_to_john_bishop.htm
... and convincingly. It should be a golden rule of the salesman never to argue with the customer. He may explain and reason, and use all the persuasive phraseology at his command, ...
https://biblehub.com/library/kleiser/talks_on_talking/talking_in_salesmanship.htm
... in the triforium of the north transept. [878] Nevertheless Paul's Walk' and all customs in any way akin to it, so far as they survived into the last century, ...
https://biblehub.com/library/abbey/the_english_church_in_the_eighteenth_century/chapter_x_church_fabrics_and.htm
... Augustine 2. When, therefore, my mother had at one time- as was her custom in Africa- brought to the oratories built in the memory of the saints [438] ...
https://biblehub.com/library/augustine/the_confessions_and_letters_of_st/chapter_ii_she_on_the_prohibition.htm
... And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day … "And, as His ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/percival/private_prayer_and_public_worship.htm
... calves, the Parson is not entitled to tithes in kind that year, without a special custom for it; though he may take it in the next year, throwing both years together.1 ...
https://biblehub.com/library/prideaux/directions_to_church-wardens/8_of_removing_tithes.htm
... maxim, the most general of all that obtain among men, that each should follow the custom of his own country. The glory of true equity would have brought all nations under subjection ...
https://biblehub.com/library/pascal/pensees/section_v_justice_and_the.htm
... be a very great temptation, therefore, to these liberated bondmen to walk according to the customs and ordinances of Egypt. They would be tempted to do many things on no higher ground ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/edgar/unworldliness.htm
... it is not always unlawful to buy or sell a sacrament. Objection 4: Further, custom makes that which otherwise were sinful to be not sinful; thus Augustine says (Contra Faust ...
https://biblehub.com/library/aquinas/summa_theologica/whether_it_is_always_unlawful.htm
... who are baptized over the graves of the dead?" i.e., martyrs — a custom which existed in the post-apostolic Church. "What shall they gain who are baptized for the ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/cox/baptism_for_the_dead.htm
... of the people of Rome, that the Jews have liberty to make use of their own customs, according to the law of their forefathers, as they made use of them under Hyrcanus ...
https://biblehub.com/library/josephus/the_antiquities_of_the_jews/chapter_6_an_embassage_in.htm
... to appear unveiled in public, I would add, that in Judea we have no such custom, neither does it prevail among any of the churches. This, therefore, would be ...
https://biblehub.com/library/barnes/barnes_new_testament_notes/the_first_epistle_of_paul_253.htm
... obligation of particular religious not in sacris to a private reciting of the Office, but only custom that has the virtue of a law. Now Cajetan doubts whether de facto there be any ...
https://biblehub.com/library/baker/holy_wisdom_or_directions_for_the_prayer_of_contemplation/chapter_x_of_scrupulosities_about.htm
... great. For ye know that nothing is so strong with men as the tyranny of ancient custom. So that although they had not been twelve only, and not so contemptible, and ...
https://biblehub.com/library/chrysostom/homilies_on_the_epistles_of_paul_to_the_corinthians/homily_vii_1_cor_ii.htm
... principles here represented. Which is to prevail in it, and fix its character- traditional custom, or personal inspiration? Are we to follow the world with its conventions and laws, ...
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... principles here represented. Which is to prevail in it, and fix its character- traditional custom, or personal inspiration? Are we to follow the world with its conventions and laws, ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/percival/the_influence_of_tradition.htm
