Nicene Creed
Fathers of the Council of Nicaea
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Letters Basil of Caesarea 1 endorsed 6 citations · 10 passages
letter 51 · letter 52 3 passages anchored here · letter 55 · letter 140 · letter 159 · letter 226 · letter 258 · letter 265Basil transcribes the creed's words to affirm shared faith with Antioch.
There is, therefore, established from the fathers in our church the faith written by the holy fathers who assembled at Nicaea;
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The Constitutional Documents of the Puritan Revolution, 1625–1660 Samuel Rawson Gardiner (ed.) 1 citation
The Nicene Creed is explicitly named as a standard doctrine that toleration may not contradict.
or to tolerate the public profession of Atheism or blasphemy, contrary to the doctrine of the Apostles’, Nicene and Athanasian Creeds, they having been received by, and had in reverence of all the Christian Churches, and more particularly by this of England, ever since the Reformation.
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