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* Eikotos toinun pistei perilabontes anapodeikton ten archen ek periousias, kai tas apodeixeis par 'autes tes arches peri tes arches labontes, phone Kuriou paideuometha pros ten epignosin tes aletheias;: [4913] 1
Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967
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* Epichoregesate en te pistei humon ten areten;: [4850] 1
Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967
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And so he proceeds: Eikotos toinun pistei perilabontes anapodeikton ten archen ek periousias, kai tas apodeixeis par 'autes tes arches peri tes arches labontes, phone Kuriou paideuometha pros ten epignosin tes aletheias; -- "Wherefore, it is meet that, embracing by faith the most sufficient, indemonstrable principle, and taking the demonstrations of the principle from the principle itself, we are instructed by the voice of the Lord himself unto the acknowledgment of the truth."
Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967
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For, first, they design thereby to declare the meaning of those expressions in the Scripture wherein we are said to be justified pistei, absolutely; which must denote, either “instrumentum, aut formam, aut modum actionis.”
The Doctrine of Justification by Faith 1616-1683 1965
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[Greek: homologian einai tên men en têi pistei kai politeiai. tên de en phônêi; hê mên oun en phônêi homologia kai epi tôn exousiôn ginetai, hên monên homologian hêgountai einai hoi polloi, ouch hugiôs dunantai de tautên tên homologian kai hoi hupokritai homologein.]] [Footnote 363: See Epiph.h. 26, and the statements in the Coptic
History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) Adolph Harnack 1890
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* Gregoreite, stekete en te pistei, andrizesthe, krataiousthe. panta humon en agape ginestho.
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"Watch ye, stand fast in the Faith," -- nay, take it in the original, which is far better: -- Gregoreite, stekete en te pistei, andrizesthe, krataiousthe. panta humon en agape ginestho.
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Then they add: _Eti prospheromen soi tehn logikehn tautehn latreian huper tohn en pistei anapausamenohn propatorohn, paterohn, patriarchohn, prophertohn, apostolohn_, etc.
Apology of the Augsburg Confession Philipp Melanchthon 1528
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But this I judge, that among all those notions of things which may be taken from common use and understanding, to represent unto our minds the meaning and intention of the scriptural expressions so often used, pistei, ek pisteōs, dia pisteōs, there is none so proper as this of an instrument or instrumental cause, seeing a causality is included in them, and that of any other kind certainly excluded; nor has it any of its own.
The Doctrine of Justification by Faith 1616-1683 1965
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5, Epichoregesate en te pistei humon ten areten; -- "Add to your faith virtue;" or, "In your faith make an increase of virtue."
Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967
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