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... the salvation of man was only the work of God's mercy and grace extended to those who were ready to perish ; and that man's true righteousness is that firm belief in God and God's 16 CH . III . ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY .
... the salvation of man was only the work of God's mercy and grace extended to those who were ready to perish ; and that man's true righteousness is that firm belief in God and God's 16 CH . III . ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY .
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... mercy for par- don and salvation , the enemies of the Gospel argued that the apostles themselves regarded good works and holiness of life as unnecessary ; and that a mere dry and barren belief in Christ , unaccompanied by any fruits of ...
... mercy for par- don and salvation , the enemies of the Gospel argued that the apostles themselves regarded good works and holiness of life as unnecessary ; and that a mere dry and barren belief in Christ , unaccompanied by any fruits of ...
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... mercy , peace , and love , be multiplied from God the Father , and from the Lord Jesus Christ . " Having described the constancy of mind with which many of the mar- tyrs in that city had borne the most dreadful tortures , they proceed ...
... mercy , peace , and love , be multiplied from God the Father , and from the Lord Jesus Christ . " Having described the constancy of mind with which many of the mar- tyrs in that city had borne the most dreadful tortures , they proceed ...
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... mercy , and suffered all kinds of buffeting , those who were near him insulting him with their hands and feet , without re- gard to his age ; and those at a distance throwing at him whatever came to hand ; and all thinking any one ...
... mercy , and suffered all kinds of buffeting , those who were near him insulting him with their hands and feet , without re- gard to his age ; and those at a distance throwing at him whatever came to hand ; and all thinking any one ...
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... for the things of this world , and shewing that mercy which God preferred even before sacrifice . He was presently made a presbyter of the Church of Carthage , and soon after , on the death of E 2 A.D. 30-320 . 41 SAINTS .
... for the things of this world , and shewing that mercy which God preferred even before sacrifice . He was presently made a presbyter of the Church of Carthage , and soon after , on the death of E 2 A.D. 30-320 . 41 SAINTS .
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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.