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Epistle Lvi. To John, Bishop.
... predecessor John of blessed memory, to the effect that all the customs conceded
in the way of privilege to you and your church by our predecessors should be ...
/.../gregory/the epistles of saint gregory the great/epistle lvi to john bishop.htm

Epistle Lvii. From John, Bishop of Ravenna to Pope Gregory .
... You have alleged, then, that I, ambitious of novelty, have usurped the use of
the pallium beyond what had been indulged to my predecessors. ...
/.../the epistles of saint gregory the great/epistle lvii from john bishop.htm

But Now, Since My Pleading Has Steered Its Course Out of These ...
... me. The first is that I am a scurrilous person, a detractor of every one;
that I am always snarling and biting at my predecessors. ...
/.../30 but now since my.htm

Letter xiv. To Anastasius, Bishop of Thessalonica.
... Seeing that, as my predecessors acted towards yours, so too I, following their example,
have delegated my authority to you [118] , beloved: so that you ...
/.../leo/writings of leo the great/letter xiv to anastasius bishop.htm

Epistle xv. To John, Bishop.
... as evidence of elation, is about his use of the pallium outside the church, which
is a thing he never presumed to do in the times of my predecessors, and what ...
/.../gregory/the epistles of saint gregory the great/epistle xv to john bishop.htm

Epistle xxxiv. To John Bishop of Scyllacium .
... to us that you are taking steps to impose upon the said monastery certain things
contrary to what had been allowed by your predecessors and sanctioned by long ...
/.../the epistles of saint gregory the great/epistle xxxiv to john bishop.htm

What Nonsense is this Out of which they Fabricate a Charge against ...
... that in these matters of serious interest to the church, where doctrinal truth is
in question, and we are seeking for the authority of our predecessors for the ...
/.../20 what nonsense is this.htm

Byzantine Empresses Theodora ii. , Theophano, Zoe, Theodora iii.
... intellectual gifts to fill so successfully the exalted position of Empress of the
Romans, and to overturn the iconoclastic reforms of their predecessors on the ...
/.../brittain/women of early christianity/xiii byzantine empresses theodora ii.htm

Introductory Notice.
... The Nicene Fathers were compilers only, and professed only to embody in the
Symbol what their predecessors had established and maintained. ...
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The Church in Theology and Literature.
... line which is characteristic of the whole school, a wide learning in the whole field
of theological literature, which had not been usual among his predecessors ...
/.../bacon/a history of american christianity/chapter xxi the church in.htm

Thesaurus

Predecessors (3 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Predecessors (3 Occurrences). Acts 7:45 which also
our fathers, receiving from their predecessors, brought ...
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Backslide
... The prophets saw that their contemporaries fell far short of their own ideal, but
they did not realize how far their predecessors also had fallen short of the ...
/b/backslide.htm - 88k

Jehoahaz (22 Occurrences)
... He fell into the idolatrous ways of his predecessors (23:32), was deposed by
Pharaoh-Necho from the throne, and carried away prisoner into Egypt, where he died ...
/j/jehoahaz.htm - 23k

Lands (226 Occurrences)
... Acts 7:45 which also our fathers, receiving from their predecessors, brought in
with Joshua when they entered into possession of the lands of the nations, whom ...
/l/lands.htm - 35k

Furrow (3 Occurrences)
... as in our modern farming. The Syrian farmer today follows the custom of
his ancient predecessors. Another word, ma`anah, occurs ...
/f/furrow.htm - 9k

Tiglathpileser (3 Occurrences)
... In all probability Pul, or Pulu, was a usurper, who as king of Assyria assumed the
name of one of his predecessors, Tiglath-pileser I, and reigned as Tiglath ...
/t/tiglathpileser.htm - 11k

Tiglath-pileser (6 Occurrences)
... In all probability Pul, or Pulu, was a usurper, who as king of Assyria assumed the
name of one of his predecessors, Tiglath-pileser I, and reigned as Tiglath ...
/t/tiglath-pileser.htm - 12k

Predecessor (1 Occurrence)

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Pekahiah (4 Occurrences)
... Like his predecessors, Pekahiah did not depart from the system of worship introduced
by Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, "who made Israel to sin." Despite the ...
/p/pekahiah.htm - 10k

Predestinate (2 Occurrences)

/p/predestinate.htm - 7k

Bible Concordance

Predecessors (3 Occurrences)

Acts 7:45 which also our fathers, receiving from their predecessors, brought in with Joshua when they entered into possession of the lands of the nations, whom God drove out from the face of our fathers, until the days of David;
(DBY)

Deuteronomy 19:14 You shall not remove your neighbor's landmark, which they of old time have set, in your inheritance which you shall inherit, in the land that Yahweh your God gives you to possess it.
(See NIV)

Ezra 4:15 that search may be made in the book of the records of your fathers: so you shall find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful to kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time; for which cause was this city laid waste.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Predecessors

Related Terms

Backslide

Jehoahaz (22 Occurrences)

Lands (226 Occurrences)

Furrow (3 Occurrences)

Tiglathpileser (3 Occurrences)

Tiglath-pileser (6 Occurrences)

Predecessor (1 Occurrence)

Pekahiah (4 Occurrences)

Predestinate (2 Occurrences)