...Triumphant." It teems with saintly forms ; it is filled with " a mighty cloud of witnesses. There is the glorious company of the apostles ; the goodly fellowship of the prophets ; the noble army of martyrs ; the shining band of confessors ; the jubilant chorus of the virgins: there...

...and which nature itself dictates ; for, in so doing, they condemn not only the Church on earth, but the glorious company of the Apostles, the goodly fellowship of the Prophets, the noble army of ~M *?&"*> the Saints in bliss, the Angels and all the pmn of Hea-reo, and CHRIST Himself,...

...to the Church Invisible and Triumphant in lieai-en, " the Assembly of the First-Born, " wherein' are the glorious company of the " Apostles, the goodly fellowship of the Prophets, the noble army of Martyrs,'' " the souls of the humble and holy men of heart," "the spirits of the just...

...house of God. He expects to know those he never knew before ; the winged cherub ; the flaming seraph ; the glorious company of the apostles; the goodly fellowship of the prophets, from Enoch down to John ; the noble army of martyrs, from righteous Abel to the last valiant soldier...

...And, suppose these blessed ones dwelt again amongst us, the world would not call them as it does <now, the glorious company of the apostles, the goodly fellowship of the prophets, and the noble army of martyrs. They would be the illiterate schismatics of Galilee, the wild Jewish...

...delivered from that which is the plague of the •wise — I mean, Custom. Here are found, also, " the glorious company of the Apostles, the goodly fellowship of the Prophets, and the noble army of Martyrs." There Christ himself was found — the man of sorrows ! This is the...

...And in addition to these our former associates, He will make known to us the noble army of martyrs, the glorious company of the apostles, the goodly fellowship of the prophets, and the venerable elders who composed that " cloud of witnesses, of whom the world was not " worthy."...

...the angelic host. It is in the conviction of this that in our great hymn of praise we assert that " the glorious company of the Apostles, the goodly fellowship of the Prophets, and the white-robed J army of Martyrs " unite in the praises of the Adorable Lord. So too the Church...

...and proper wish for ourselves, we can hardly, with reason, wish to believe, or really believe, that the glorious company of the Apostles, the goodly fellowship of the Prophets and the noble army of Martyrs, have nothing to do with us or we with them, in the way of common consciousness...

...consideration of the faithful, the body of believers, the Church militant of God, and pass in review the glorious company of the apostles, the goodly fellowship of the prophets the noble army of martyrs. F1a. 60. The Church as a whole we shall find is often represented either by...