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THE NESTORIANS AND THEIR RITUALS.
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be said. On this subject see Appendix B, Part IV., c. 6, which concludes with the following declaration: "Therefore the Westerns have changed the faith and the canons, and not the Easterns."

I quote the following extract on the perpetuity of the Church of Christ, on account of its singularity, it being the only instance in which the testimony of the Roman patriarchate is adduced. "Rome says that the Church shall continue from generation to generation, and shall not be overcome by kings or emperors." From the service appointed in the Khudhra for the third Sunday of the "Sanctification of the Church."