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... had now fully risen . It had long been glimmering in dim and partial rays , before the prophet's words received their certain accom- 2 Gen. ii . 7 . plishment , before it could be said of Jerusalem , 8 JOHN I. 4 , 5 .
... had now fully risen . It had long been glimmering in dim and partial rays , before the prophet's words received their certain accom- 2 Gen. ii . 7 . plishment , before it could be said of Jerusalem , 8 JOHN I. 4 , 5 .
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... received life , had feared God , and wrought righteousness , " looking for glory , and honour , and immortality . " It was by this light that " Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain . " It was by this light that ...
... received life , had feared God , and wrought righteousness , " looking for glory , and honour , and immortality . " It was by this light that " Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain . " It was by this light that ...
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... received the promises , but having seen them afar off , and were persuaded of them , and embraced them , and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth . " 7 But still there was too just cause to say , as St. John goes ...
... received the promises , but having seen them afar off , and were persuaded of them , and embraced them , and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth . " 7 But still there was too just cause to say , as St. John goes ...
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... received him not . The wisdom , the power , the goodness of the Creator is manifest to the understandings of men . " He left not himself without witness , in that he did good , and gave us rain and fruitful seasons . " Yet the world ...
... received him not . The wisdom , the power , the goodness of the Creator is manifest to the understandings of men . " He left not himself without witness , in that he did good , and gave us rain and fruitful seasons . " Yet the world ...
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... received him not . The Jewish nation in general , as we know , did not receive him as their Messiah : and even the people who had listened willingly to his discourses , and been relieved by the merciful exer- cise of his power ...
... received him not . The Jewish nation in general , as we know , did not receive him as their Messiah : and even the people who had listened willingly to his discourses , and been relieved by the merciful exer- cise of his power ...
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Abraham apostles Art thou Behold believeth blessed blind blood born bread brethren Capernaum Christ Jesus Christian cometh comfort command condemned corrupt dead death declared disciples disciples of Christ DISCOURSE divine eternal everlasting evil eyes faith Father flesh flock fruit give given glorified glory God's gospel grace hath sent hear heard heart heaven Holy Ghost honour Jesus answered Jesus Christ Jesus saith unto Jews John JOHN ix JOHN vi John xii Judea kingdom knew labour Lamb of God LECTURE light live Lord Jesus Martha mercy mind miracles Moses nature ness passover perceive Peter Pharisees Pilate pool of Siloam promise prophet reason received rejoice righteousness salvation Satan Saviour say unto Scripture seek seen sheep shepherd Simon Peter sins Son of God soul spake Spirit testimony thee things thou hast tion truth verily walk whosoever witness words ye believe
Popular passages
Page 117 - Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest.
Page 55 - This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me: for he was before me.
Page 339 - Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you : for he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth. ^While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light.
Page 484 - Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part ; and also his coat : now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout. They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots.
Page 487 - He was taken from prison and from judgment : and who shall declare his generation ? for he was cut off out of the land of the living : for the transgression of my people was he stricken.
Page 376 - He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.
Page 419 - A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come : but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
Page 150 - I can of mine own self do nothing : as I hear, I judge : and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
Page 407 - For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put My laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts : and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to Me a people...
Page 336 - If any man serve me, let him follow me ; and where I am, there shall also my servant be : If any man serve me, him will my Father honour.