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" ... purpose' I had ordered to be brought, together with those of the gods), and even reviled the name of Christ: whereas there is no forcing, it is said, those who are really Christians into any of these compliances... "
Familiar Illustrations of the Principal Evidences and Design of Christianity - Page 61
by Maria Hack - 1824 - 322 pages
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The Museum, Volume 2

1746 - 532 pages
...Perfons ; who, upon Examination,- denied they •wete Chriftians, or had ever been fo. They repeated after me an. Invocation to the Gods, and offered religious Rites, with Wine and Frankincenfe before your Statue ; (which for this Purpofe I had ordered to be brought, together with...
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The Letters of Pliny the Consul: With Occasional Remarks, Volume 1

Pliny (the Younger.), William Melmoth - 1747 - 344 pages
...feveral peribns, who upon examination denied they were Chriftians, or had ever been fo. They repeated after me an invocation to the gods, and offered religious rites with b It was one of the privileges of a Roman citizen, fecured by the Sempronian law, that he could not...
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The Letters of Pliny the Consul: With Occasional Remarks, Volume 2

Pliny (the Younger.) - 1807 - 390 pages
...several persons : these, upon examination, denied they were, or ever had been, Christians. They repeated after me an invocation to the gods, and offered religious...wine and frankincense before your statue, (which for that purpose I had ordered to be brought, together with those of the gods,) and even reviled the name...
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The Posthumous Works of the Late Rev. John Newton ...

John Newton - 1809 - 312 pages
...persons, who, upon examiaation, denied they were Christians,. er had ever beea so. They repeated after nae an invocation to the gods ; and offered religious...brought, together with those of the gods), and even revikd the name of Christ ; whereas there is no forcing, it is said, those who are REALLY Christians,...
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The Works of the Rev. John Newton ...

John Newton - 1811 - 690 pages
...several persons, who, upon examination, denied they were Christians, or had ever been so. They repeated after me an invocation to the gods ; and offered religious...whereas there is no forcing, it is said, those who are HEALLT Christians, into a compliance with any of these articles. I thought proper, therefore, to discharge...
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Valerius: A Roman Story, Volume 3

John Gibson Lockhart - 1821 - 326 pages
...several persons ; these, upon examination, denied they were, or ever had been, Christians. They repeated, after me, an invocation to the gods, and offered religious...and frankincense, before your statue ; (which, for that purpose, I had ordered to be brought, together with those of the gods,) and even reviled the name...
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The Works of the Rev. John Newton ...

John Newton - 1824 - 620 pages
...several persons, who, upon examination, denied they were Christians, or had ever been so. They repeated, after me, an invocation to the gods ; and offered...it is said, those who are REALLY Christians, into ;i compliance with any of these articles. I thought proper, therefore, to discharge them. Some among...
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A Translation of the Epistles of Clement of Rome, Polycarp, and Ignatius ...

Temple Chevallier - 1833 - 620 pages
...several persons: these, upon examination, denied they were, or ever had been, Christians. They repeated after me an invocation to the gods, and offered religious...wine and frankincense before your statue, (which for that purpose I had ordered to be brought, together with those of the gods,) and even reviled the name...
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Valerius: A Roman Story, Volume 2

John Gibson Lockhart - 1835 - 230 pages
...several persons ; these, upon examination, denied they were, or ever had been, Christians. They repeated, after me, an invocation to the gods, and offered religious...wine and frankincense, before your statue (which, for that purpose, I had ordered to be brought^ together with those of the gods), and even reviled the name...
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The Lives and Times of the Most Distinguished Christian Fathers, Tothe Close ...

William H. Coffin - 1846 - 418 pages
...several persons: these, upon examination, denied they were, or ever had been, Christians. They repeated after me an invocation to the -gods, and offered religious...and frankincense, before your statue, (which, for that purpose, I had ordered to be brought, together with some of the gods,) and even reviled the name...
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