Gilbert, George, Collins, William Wiehe, 1862- ill · New York : Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 108
iption. Nothingshort of this would have been a sufficient check inthose times to the growth of vice. But in* theearly days of Christianity the cross came to beregarded as the holiest symbol of The Sacrifice made for the good of mankind. When converts met they formed on the groundthe sign of the… … CO < ^ « ST. ALBANS As soon as time and opportunity allowed placesof worship were erected, and the natural formadopted would be that of the cross, for which theyhad suffered so much persecution, and which typi-fied the foundation of their faith and hopes ofsalvation. As they assembled in church…
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