Quotes about Julian

James Ussher states in The Epistle to the Reader of his treatise The Annals of the World: Moreover, we find that the years of our forefathers, the years of the ancient Egyptians and Hebrews, were the same length as the Julian year. It consisted of twelve months containing thirty days each. (It cannot be proven that the Hebrews used lunar months before the Babylonian captivity.) Five days were added after the twelfth month each year. Every four years, six days were added after the twelfth month.

The ground of mercy is love, and the working of mercy is our keeping in love.

God willeth that we endlessly hate the sin and endlessly love the soul, as God loveth it.

The greatest honor we can give Almighty God is to live gladly because of the knowledge of his love.