Cesarea

He was at present quartered in Cesarea, a strong city, lately re-edified and fortified by Herod the Great, and called Cesarea in honour of Augustus Caesar.

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721

Finally, concluding the description of that island, the reader must know that it is called Cesarea, in memory of the unconquerable Charles Fifth -- a name that was given it by Bernardo de la Torre, captain and master-of-camp of Ruy Lopez de Villalobos, in the year 1543; and under that name it was designated by the documents and writings of that period.

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 21 of 55 1624 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. Edward Gaylord Bourne 1884

The city itself was called Cesarea, which was also itself built of fine materials, and was of a fine structure; nay, the very subterranean vaults and cellars had no less of architecture bestowed on them than had the buildings above ground.

Antiquities of the Jews Flavius Josephus 1709

Tower, or of the same name with that Cesarea which is seated at the sea.

Antiquities of the Jews Flavius Josephus 1709

All we see in Hiroshi Sugimoto's "Ionian Sea, Santa Cesarea" 1990 is two shades of black that meet at the horizon, but we are drawn into the mystery of night, distance, sea and sky.

A Snapshot in the Dark William Meyers 2011

Gumus is a small modern village not far from the ancient road which linked Tyana to Cesarea today's Kayseri in Cappadocia, Turkey.

Archive 2009-01-01 2009

And from thence go men to the city of Cesarea, and so to the

The Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

The parson gave us a most erudite sermon on the rites and ceremonies of Christmas, and the propriety of observing it not merely as a day of thanksgiving, but of rejoicing; supporting the correctness of his opinions by the earliest usages of the church, and enforcing them by the authorities of Theophilus of Cesarea, St. Cyprian, St. Chrysostom, St. Augustine, and a cloud more of saints and fathers, from whom he made copious quotations.

The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon 2002

Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days, he went up to Jerusalem from Cesarea.

The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous

Peter, in describing, to the Church at Jerusalem, the occurrences which he had witnessed at the house of Cornelius in Cesarea, used this language: "And God which knoweth the hearts, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as He did unto us, and put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith."

The Theology of Holiness Dougan Clark