Galileans

This religion of the Galileans is a sore, eating into the vitals of an ancient and vigorous constitution, and must be cut away.

Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century William Ware 1824

Perhaps merely as a matter of news, which they supposed he had not heard before, and as a thing which they lamented, and believed he would do so too; for the Galileans were their countrymen.

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John) 1721

We see also in the book of Acts, that christians were called Galileans; and by this name they are known in heathen writers.

Sermons translated from the original French of the late Rev. James Saurin, pastor of the French church at the Hague 1812

He had a deep love of Hellenic culture and a passionate hatred of the "Galileans", as he dubbed Christians.

Paying Homage to the Emperor 2009

Some critics see in this canon a defiant reply to the contemptuous use of "Galileans" by

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

One part of it was to deprive the 'Galileans' of state support and weed them out as far as might be from the public service, while still leaving them full freedom to quarrel amongst themselves; the other was to cut them off from literature by forbidding them to teach the classics.

The Arian Controversy Henry Melvill Gwatkin 1880

[692] The first disciples of Jesus were called Galileans (cp.

The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries 1851-1930 1908

VIII) permitting the exiled bishops of the "Galileans" to return to their

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

I have it by creditable report, that after this Jesus had worked some wonder whereby a multitude was fed on several loaves and fishes, the foolish Galileans were for making him a king.

Chapter 17 2010

Maybe the videogame of The Gospel of Matthew is a tile based top down RPG, where you play as a follower of Jesus or even play through a series of Galileans, Judeans, Pharisees and Sadducees in a kind of fractured narrative style game a bit like the Call of Duty games and their three-way US/British/Russian story splits.

Archive 2009-01-01 Ben Abraham 2009