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... example ; and a number of pious missionaries successfully disseminated the Gospel throughout Gaul , and founded several Churches in Germany . So great was the progress of religion , notwith- standing the violent and cruel persecutions ...
... example ; and a number of pious missionaries successfully disseminated the Gospel throughout Gaul , and founded several Churches in Germany . So great was the progress of religion , notwith- standing the violent and cruel persecutions ...
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... example , let us without delay fulfil his will ; and with all our strength work the work of righteousness . 6 " The good workman with confidence receives the bread of his labour ; but the sluggish and lazy cannot look him in the face ...
... example , let us without delay fulfil his will ; and with all our strength work the work of righteousness . 6 " The good workman with confidence receives the bread of his labour ; but the sluggish and lazy cannot look him in the face ...
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... the animal , having no feeling of her suf- ferings , through her hope and hold of those things which she believed , and her converse with Christ . " Space will not permit me to cite similar examples of A.D. 30-320 . 33 MARTYRDOMS .
... the animal , having no feeling of her suf- ferings , through her hope and hold of those things which she believed , and her converse with Christ . " Space will not permit me to cite similar examples of A.D. 30-320 . 33 MARTYRDOMS .
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William Patrick Palmer. Space will not permit me to cite similar examples of faith and Christian heroism from the martyrdoms of the blessed Simeon , bishop of Jerusalem ; St. Ignatius , bishop of Antioch ; Justin Martyr ; Per- petua and ...
William Patrick Palmer. Space will not permit me to cite similar examples of faith and Christian heroism from the martyrdoms of the blessed Simeon , bishop of Jerusalem ; St. Ignatius , bishop of Antioch ; Justin Martyr ; Per- petua and ...
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... examples of piety in the Holy Scriptures , to urge on his people the imitation of such virtues . He would point out to them the example of Job , " who cared so little for his temporal possessions , and made such advances in piety , that ...
... examples of piety in the Holy Scriptures , to urge on his people the imitation of such virtues . He would point out to them the example of Job , " who cared so little for his temporal possessions , and made such advances in piety , that ...
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Page 46 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice : and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.
Page 7 - And the word of God increased ; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
Page 34 - For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision, which is outward in the flesh: but he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
Page 98 - Let us walk honestly, as in the day ; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Page 272 - Saviour Jesus Christ»; to whom with the Father and the Holy Ghost, be all honour and glory, now and for ever ; Amen, Amen.
Page 276 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Page 3 - But he shall say, I tell you, I know you not whence ye are : depart from me all ye workers of iniquity.
Page 55 - And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.
Page 6 - But when it is sown, it groweth up, and becometh greater than all herbs, and shooteth out great branches; so that the fowls of the air may lodge under the shadow of it.
Page 130 - I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin.