The Works of John Owen, Volume 15T. & T. Clark, 1862 |
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... preserving a uniformity in their religious worship . Hence they had a solemn form for every public action ; yea , for those orations which the magistrates had unto the people . So Livius informs us , that when Sp . Posthumius the consul ...
... preserving a uniformity in their religious worship . Hence they had a solemn form for every public action ; yea , for those orations which the magistrates had unto the people . So Livius informs us , that when Sp . Posthumius the consul ...
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... preserved by Eusebius , -I mean the Epistles of the church of Smyrna about the martyrdom of Polycarpus , and of the churches of Vienne and Lyons concerning their persecution , —we have not the least intimation of any such forms of ...
... preserved by Eusebius , -I mean the Epistles of the church of Smyrna about the martyrdom of Polycarpus , and of the churches of Vienne and Lyons concerning their persecution , —we have not the least intimation of any such forms of ...
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... preserved beyond what afterward was ever in a gospel way attained , and the uniformity in worship which Christ requires observed amongst them ; but all this while the use of these liturgies was utterly unknown : which makes the case ...
... preserved beyond what afterward was ever in a gospel way attained , and the uniformity in worship which Christ requires observed amongst them ; but all this while the use of these liturgies was utterly unknown : which makes the case ...
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... preservation of order and purity , IV . In the last chapter the grounds and rea- sons of nonconformity are stated . He first proves that the imposition of terms of communion not required by divine law is inconsistent with the rule of ...
... preservation of order and purity , IV . In the last chapter the grounds and rea- sons of nonconformity are stated . He first proves that the imposition of terms of communion not required by divine law is inconsistent with the rule of ...
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... preserved thereby . Yea , the difficulty will be increased upon us beyond what an ordi- nary ability can solve , though we doubt not but that it may be done , for if we can do so much , we may expect justly to be pressed severely to ...
... preserved thereby . Yea , the difficulty will be increased upon us beyond what an ordi- nary ability can solve , though we doubt not but that it may be done , for if we can do so much , we may expect justly to be pressed severely to ...
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Page 465 - Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for so I am. If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet, ye also ought to wash one another's feet. For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.
Page 472 - And he said, Who told thee that thou wast naked ? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat ? And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.
Page 485 - The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ? For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread.
Page 101 - If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well, ' but if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors.
Page 482 - These words spake his parents, because they feared the Jews : for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man did confess that he was Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.
Page 106 - ... but speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ : From whom the whole body fitly joined together, and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body, unto the edifying of itself in love.
Page 452 - For I am the LORD your God: ye shall therefore sanctify yourselves, and ye shall be holy; for I am holy: neither shall ye defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
Page 75 - And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life ; and this life is in his Son. He that hath the Son, hath life ; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.
Page 495 - Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, ' It is not ' reason that we should leave the word of GOD, and serve ' tables. Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you ' seven men of honest report, full of the HOLY GHOST and ' wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
Page 462 - Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love ; endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling ; one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.