The Contemporary Review, 10. köideA. Strahan, 1869 |
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Page 82
... Commodus , at which Gibbon sneers , may be regarded as , more or less , part of the fortitude with which he " accepted the inevitable , " and sought to keep the tranquillity of his life unimpaired by those disturbing forces . And it was ...
... Commodus , at which Gibbon sneers , may be regarded as , more or less , part of the fortitude with which he " accepted the inevitable , " and sought to keep the tranquillity of his life unimpaired by those disturbing forces . And it was ...
Page 85
... Commodus , Severus , Caracalla , Geta , Macrinus , Elagabalus ) used the name on their coins and official inscriptions . Which of them was to be selected as having been the friend of the great Jewish patriarch ? The Talmud writers , it ...
... Commodus , Severus , Caracalla , Geta , Macrinus , Elagabalus ) used the name on their coins and official inscriptions . Which of them was to be selected as having been the friend of the great Jewish patriarch ? The Talmud writers , it ...
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... Commodus , the third bearer of the name of Antoninus , sc . the beginning of A.D. 193. This accordingly would also be the date of the Rabbi's death . ( 3 ) A record in the Talmud reports that " when Simon , the son of Gamaliel ...
... Commodus , the third bearer of the name of Antoninus , sc . the beginning of A.D. 193. This accordingly would also be the date of the Rabbi's death . ( 3 ) A record in the Talmud reports that " when Simon , the son of Gamaliel ...
Page 88
... Commodus . The character of Commodus , and the disparity of years between him and the Rabbi , exclude him also . Antoninus Pius never visited the eastern provinces of the empire , and the Rabbi was living in obscurity up to the time of ...
... Commodus . The character of Commodus , and the disparity of years between him and the Rabbi , exclude him also . Antoninus Pius never visited the eastern provinces of the empire , and the Rabbi was living in obscurity up to the time of ...
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... Commodus . He asked the Jewish teacher , who observed the usual hours of prayer ( the third , the sixth , the ninth ) , why a man might not pray to God at any time . The Rabbi urged that this was irreverent ; that communion with God ...
... Commodus . He asked the Jewish teacher , who observed the usual hours of prayer ( the third , the sixth , the ninth ) , why a man might not pray to God at any time . The Rabbi urged that this was irreverent ; that communion with God ...
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Page 319 - HOLY Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 554 - And the LORD said unto Joshua, This day have I rolled away the reproach of Egypt from off you, Wherefore the name of the place is called Gilgal unto this day.
Page 100 - By and by we hear news of shipwreck in the same place, and then we are to blame if we accept it not for a rock. Upon the back of that comes out a hideous monster with fire and smoke, and then the miserable beholders are bound to take it for a cave. While in the meantime two armies fly in, represented with four swords and bucklers, and then what hard heart will not receive it for a pitched field?
Page 421 - The body and blood of Christ which are verily and indeed taken and received by the faithful in the Lord's Supper.
Page 190 - Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living. The depth saith, It is not in me : and the sea saith, It is not with me.
Page 179 - There have been tears and breaking hearts for thee, And mine were nothing, had I such to give; But when I stood beneath the fresh green tree, Which living waves where thou didst cease to live, And saw around me the wide field revive With fruits and fertile promise, and the Spring Come forth her work of gladness to contrive, With all her reckless birds upon the wing, I turned from all she brought to those she could not bring.
Page 45 - The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry ? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the Spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
Page 99 - Now ye shall have three ladies walk to gather flowers, and then we must believe the stage to be a garden. By and by we hear news of shipwreck in the same place, and then we are to blame if we accept it not for a rock.
Page 422 - To examine themselves, whether they repent them truly of their former sins, stedfastly purposing to lead a new life; have a lively faith in God's mercy through Christ, with a thankful remembrance of his death; and be in charity with all men.
Page 220 - Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childish days; that can recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth; and transport the sailor and the traveller thousands of miles away, back to his own fireside and his quiet home!