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- noun Plural form of
Sabellian .
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Examples
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But he is so ignorant of their doctrine as to make them a kind of Sabellians or Patripassians.] 29 Bulgari, Boulgres, Bougres,
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206
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Sabellians, Gnostics, Montanists — a hundred sects, rising one against another, and casting mutual reproaches, were nevertheless all united in Jesus; all called upon Jesus; all made Jesus the great object of their thoughts, and reward of their travails.
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Dionysius of Rome Against the Sabellians from a fragment cited by Athanasius.
A Crude Characterization of the Doctrine of the Trinity 2006
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Then to procure, and moue other also to fauour his procedinges: he denied with the Sabellians the Trinitie.
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Jews and the Christians, and from the disputes into which the Orthodox entered with the Sabellians, the Aryans, the Nestorians, the
The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 1 1560-1609 1956
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I consider, therefore, that those who desire to think and to speak with orthodox antiquity, ought to abstain from these methods of expression; because, by adopting them, they seem to become the patrons of the opposing heresies of the Tritheists, and the Sabellians.
The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 2 1560-1609 1956
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Predestination, or in his discourse against the Sabellians.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 29, March, 1860 Various
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There are in almost every congregation, themselves not knowing it, Trinitarians who are practically Tri-theists, worshipping three Gods; and Sabellians, or worshippers of one person under three different manifestations.
Sermons Preached at Brighton Third Series Frederick W. Robertson
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Granted He was a god, were the Arians or the Sabellians in the right? had He existed always, co-substantial with the Father and the Holy Spirit, or was He a creation of the
Jurgen A Comedy of Justice James Branch Cabell 1918
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He describes them as Sabellians in their idea of the
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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