mensurius造句

• Mensurius also forbade any to be honoured as martyrs who had given themselves up of their own accord, or who had boasted that they possessed copies of the scriptures which they would not relinquish.
• Following this meeting, Mensurius of Carthage, as Bishop of the Metropolis writes to Secundus to explain his action during the persecution, saying he had only handed over heretica works in the persecution.
• Mensurius explained that he had himself had taken the texts from the church to his own house, and had substituted them for a number of heretical writings, which the authorities had seized without asking for more.
• There is greater certainty about the 4th-century bishops : Mensurius, bishop by 303, succeeded in 311 by Caecilianus, who was at the First Council of Nicaea and who was opposed by the Donatist bishop Majorinus ( 311 315 ).
• The Bishop of Carthage, Mensurius, who was very much opposed to what he considered the fanaticism of the voluntary martyrs, sent his Archdeacon, Caecilian, to the prison to disperse by force the militant crowds gathered in support of volunteer martyrs.
• Secundus, in his reply, without blaming Mensurius, somewhat pointedly praised the martyrs who in his own province had been tortured and put to death for refusing to deliver up the Scriptures and that he himself had replied to the officials who came to search : " I am a Christian and a bishop, not a traditor ."
• Secundus, in his reply, without blaming Mensurius, somewhat pointedly praised the martyrs who in his own province had been tortured and put to death for refusing to deliver up the Scriptures and that he himself had replied to the officials who came to search : " I am a Christian and a bishop, not a traditor . " Some such as Petilian even considered him a thurificator.