A general ecclesiastical history from the nativity of our blessed saviour to the first establishment of Christianity by human laws, : under the Emperor Constantine the Great, containing the space of about 313 years ..To which is added, a large chronological table of all the Roman and ecclesiastical affairs, included in the same period of time . fhewd the dear Marks of his Sufferings, he gave them hislaft Benediction. And while they were all in an adoringPofture, he was parted from them by Degrees and taken up TIBERIUS^ 3d Rom. Emp. ziy up in a Cloud, and carryd in the moft triumphant
A general ecclesiastical history from the nativity of our blessed saviour to the first establishment of Christianity by human laws, : under the Emperor Constantine the Great, containing the space of about 313 years ..To which is added, a large chronological table of all the Roman and ecclesiastical affairs, included in the same period of time . fhewd the dear Marks of his Sufferings, he gave them hislaft Benediction. And while they were all in an adoringPofture, he was parted from them by Degrees and taken up TIBERIUS^ 3d Rom. Emp. ziy up in a Cloud, and carryd in the moft triumphant Mannerinto the ineffable Glories of Heaven. And there he fits atthe right Hand of his Father, being our eternal High-Prieft,our continual Advocate and InterceiTor, and the lole Headof the Church, which he Governs by his Paftors, enlight-ens by her Doctors, fan£tifies by his Sacraments, protectsby his Grace, and quickens by his Spirit. Our Lord afcended on the 14th Day of our Month May^in the ninth Month of the 19th Year of the Emperor Tike-rius, and in the 36th Year of his Age, when Men are ge-nerally in their full Strength and Vigour. If he was bornon the 25*th of December, the full Time of his Continu-ance on Earth was precifely 36 Years and five Months; al-moft a Year longer than his Fore-runner John Bapift* The End ofthefirft Eccle- ^rvrrtxrv i $bxh » <asrri™ »? » ruxvuiiiXL
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