...comprehended the space of two centuries. Supposing the modern practice to have been first introduced towards the end of the second, or the beginning of the third century, which corresponds to the time at which it is distinctly noticed by Tertullian, the first writer who...

...evolution. The precursory symptoms were displayed on the first and second days, the eruption usually at the end of the second or the beginning of the third day, at first on the face and neck, next on the chest and arms, and then over the body. The efflorescence...

...patient before delivery, immediately after, or after some days, and perhaps the most frequent time is at the end of the second or the beginning of the third day. " In the case of a female attacked before delivery," Dr. Copland observes, " to which I was called...

...This is a mistake into which Mr. Wood has fallen. I stated that it " took its rise in north Africa, at the end of the second or the beginning of the third century after Christ. All Baptists freely admit this, while they at the same time contend that " long after...

...11 p. 240. and the others, which were already united together under a common name." The old Sjriac collection, in the Peshito, is enlarged by the addition...in some places. [The following is a translation of a part of the catalogue : — " The Epistle to the Laudenses (Laodiceans ?), another to the Alexandrians,...

...patient before delivery, immediately after, or after some days, and perhaps the most frequent time is at the end of the second or the beginning of the third day. " In the case of a female attacked before delivery," Dr. Copland observes, " to which I was called...

...respecting the canon of the NT first published by Muratori, and known by his name, generally ascribed to the end of the second or the beginning of the third century (llouth, Reliqq. Sacr. i. pp. 394 ff.). In this fragment it is stated, that St. Paul wrote Epistles...

...should not on that account reject them. When this version was made is not known, probably not before the end of the second or the beginning of the third century, if indeed as early as that. The first traces of its use are in the Commentaries of Ephrem Syrus, who...

...is difficult to assign the exact date of these venerable canons ; but Bishop Beveridge places them at the end of the second, or the beginning of the third century. It being thus apparent, that, from the very first, excommunication was a regular part of the discipline...

...must content ourselves with an approximation to a date. Most have agreed to place it somewhere towards the end of the second or the beginning of the third century. The arguments for this are the use of such phrases as 'the Catholic Church/ 'ecclesiastical instruction...