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... observed by an able critic , " we care not how the Acts of the Apostles or the Epistles of Paul were composed . The two documents are pregnant with coincidences , which no possible hypothesis but that of their own veracity could account ...
... observed by an able critic , " we care not how the Acts of the Apostles or the Epistles of Paul were composed . The two documents are pregnant with coincidences , which no possible hypothesis but that of their own veracity could account ...
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... observation , " Those things which are alleged from a verse in Ecclesiasticus are nothing to the purpose , because that is an Apocryphal book . " Another of their writers says , " The book of the Son of Si- rach is added to our twenty ...
... observation , " Those things which are alleged from a verse in Ecclesiasticus are nothing to the purpose , because that is an Apocryphal book . " Another of their writers says , " The book of the Son of Si- rach is added to our twenty ...
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... A few testimonies from distinguished writers , from the commencement of the sixth century down to the era of the Re- formation , shall now be given . It deserves to be particularly observed here , that in 30 EVIDENCE OF THE FATHERS ,
... A few testimonies from distinguished writers , from the commencement of the sixth century down to the era of the Re- formation , shall now be given . It deserves to be particularly observed here , that in 30 EVIDENCE OF THE FATHERS ,
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It deserves to be particularly observed here , that in one of the laws of the Emperor JUSTINIAN concerning ecclesiastical matters , it was enacted , " That the Canons of the first four gen- eral councils , should be received , and have ...
It deserves to be particularly observed here , that in one of the laws of the Emperor JUSTINIAN concerning ecclesiastical matters , it was enacted , " That the Canons of the first four gen- eral councils , should be received , and have ...
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... observation which I would make on this sub- ject is , that every book referred to , or quoted in the sacred writings , is not necessarily an inspired or Canonical book . Be- cause Paul cites passages from the Greek poets , it does not ...
... observation which I would make on this sub- ject is , that every book referred to , or quoted in the sacred writings , is not necessarily an inspired or Canonical book . Be- cause Paul cites passages from the Greek poets , it does not ...
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Page 327 - Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience : Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind ; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.
Page 327 - Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places, Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come: And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
Page 386 - ... that they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him and find him, though he be not far from every one of us : For in him we live, and move and have our being ; as certain also of your own poets [have said, for we are also his offspring.
Page 9 - And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book, out of that which is before the priests the Levites: and it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life...
Page 485 - WHEN the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place: and suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues, like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them: and they were all filled with the HOLY GHOST; and began to speak with other tongues, as the SPIRIT gave them utterance.
Page 310 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago (whether in the body I cannot tell; or whether out of the body I cannot tell: God knoweth); such an one caught up to the third heaven. And I knew such a man (whether in the body, or out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth); How that he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.
Page 431 - And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream.
Page 276 - Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump? ^Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us: ^Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
Page 410 - For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake; 30 Having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me.
Page 246 - Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye. Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.