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 1 Intro|      Scripture and reason, to the Fathers and councils of the Church;
 2 Intro|           serve the gods of their fathers but to serve (abadh) the
 3 Intro|     blessed the Lord God of their fathers and bowed down their heads
 4 1    |     ancient tradition of our holy fathers may be synodically confirmed,
 5 2    |          down to us of old by our Fathers, that all the Holy Churches
 6 2    |          by the traditions of the Fathers; and so may all our Roman
 7 2    |     successors, who were our holy fathers ~and teachers, and also
 8 2    |         the teachings of the holy Fathers and the tradition of the
 9 2    |         the teachings of the holy Fathers and of the holy Ecumenical
10 2    |           a tradition of our holy Fathers. ~This is my confession [
11 2    |      Apostles and of the approved Fathers. ~Tarasius, the most holy
12 2    |     prophets, and martyrs and the fathers and cultivators of the desert.
13 2    |        from the holy Apostles and Fathers even down to us to-day. ~ ~
14 2    |          all the holy and blessed fathers and ascetics should be painted?
15 2    |        the traditions of the holy Fathers. For he never could have
16 2    |           by the teachings of the Fathers, so have confessed, so do
17 2    |     ancient tradition of our holy fathers; and these we venerate with
18 2    |          numerous passages of the Fathers one was read from a sermon
19 2    |         or five years the same(1) fathers came together under Justinian,
20 2    |    Saviour Jesus Christ, our holy Fathers did not hide the light of
21 2    |          our approved and blessed Fathers, hath glorified God himself,
22 2    |          the same our God-bearing Fathers, make proclamation with
23 2    |        that is to say of our holy Fathers, who also received these
24 2    |          strengthened by our holy Fathers, and we have been strengthened
25 3    |   ornament of the Church the holy Fathers and the six Ecumenical Councils
26 3    |          doctrine of all the holy Fathers and of the six Ecumenical
27 3    |         the Apostles and the holy Fathers; nor have these left behind
28 3    |         by Holy ScriptUre and the Fathers. In the former it is said: "
29 3    |           taught also by the holy Fathers. [The Synod appeals to a
30 3    |           Holy Scriptures and the Fathers, we declare unanimously,
31 3    |      doctrines handed down by the Fathers. At the same time we ordain
32 3    |       with the definitions of our Fathers. ~(1) If anyone shall not
33 3    |     tradition of the Apostles and Fathers, in the Father, the Son
34 3    |  falsifier of the doctrine of the Fathers! Anathema to Mansur, who
35 4    | discussions turned chiefly on the Fathers. The decision (oros) restored
36 5    |     Persons [in Christ]. With the Fathers of this synod we confess
37 5    |    inspired authority of our Holy Fathers and the traditions of the
38 5    |          the teaching of our holy Fathers, that is the tradition of
39 5    |    Apostolic company and the holy Fathers, holding fast the traditions
40 5    |           We keep the laws of the Fathers. We anathematize those who
41 6    |           the consent of the holy Fathers, and to the decrees of sacred
42 7    |          Councils, or by our holy Fathers. For all these, being illumined
43 7    |      local synods and of our Holy Fathers, as inspired by one and
44 7    |          clearly seen that by the Fathers of this Council the canons
45 7    |        the Greeks. ~For since the Fathers were well persuaded that
46 7    |           was decreed by the holy fathers of Nice in the canon which
47 7    |          second canon of our holy fathers of Chalcedon, which says:
48 7    |           in travelling, the holy fathers of the Sixth Council decreed
49 7    |          of the Chartophylax, the fathers willed that the writings
50 7    |          so it seemed good to the fathers assembled at Chalcedon.The
51 8    |          and the teachings of the Fathers. And being the disciples
52 8    |    traditions of the Apostles and Fathers, we are bold to speak. Having
53 8    |           successors our reverend Fathers. [We have likewise decreed]
54 8    |        and of the teaching of the Fathers. Surely Jacob did not adore (
55 8    |           of our learned and holy Fathers for the worship in spirit (
56 8    |          by the traditions of the Fathers and of the Church) anathematises.
57 8    |         submitted proofs from the Fathers, a few of the many we have
58 11   |           canonical and only such Fathers as she has recognized by
59 11   |        preserved the faith of the Fathers, and that it was not universal
60 11   |          teachings of the ancient Fathers, it might have been styled
61 11   |          teachings of the ancient Fathers it cannot be styled ecumenical,"
62 12   |     Divine Trinity. Our most holy fathers rejected with scorn and
63 12   |       foundation I know not), the Fathers of the Council of Frankfort
64 12   |           is it credible that the fathers of the Council of Frankfort
65 12   |         to attribute error to the fathers of the most sacred Council
66 12   |          reason is this; that the fathers of this council often made
67 12   |           same principle the same fathers often professed in this
68 12   |      alacrity of heart." ~Now the fathers of this council could not
69 12   |         it is not likely that the fathers of this council, in the