Compendious Ecclesiastical History from the Earliest Period of TimeJames Burns, 1840 - 354 pages |
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... soul . " Nothing but the Spirit of God within her could have saved her from speedy destruction . But it had been de- creed of old , that in the seed of Abraham " all the nations of the earth should be blessed . " 6 It had been foretold ...
... soul . " Nothing but the Spirit of God within her could have saved her from speedy destruction . But it had been de- creed of old , that in the seed of Abraham " all the nations of the earth should be blessed . " 6 It had been foretold ...
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... souls ; and ere long , " the Lord adding to the Church daily such as should be saved , " the number of the men was five thousand.2 In vain did the priests and their adherents endeavour to prevent the progress of true religion , by ...
... souls ; and ere long , " the Lord adding to the Church daily such as should be saved , " the number of the men was five thousand.2 In vain did the priests and their adherents endeavour to prevent the progress of true religion , by ...
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... soul ; and proclaims , teaches and delivers , as if she possessed but one mouth . " Such was the universal belief of Christians in the second century , as it still continues in the nineteenth . We here find the most plain assertions of ...
... soul ; and proclaims , teaches and delivers , as if she possessed but one mouth . " Such was the universal belief of Christians in the second century , as it still continues in the nineteenth . We here find the most plain assertions of ...
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... souls ? To such men the words of Scripture are peculiarly addressed , " What hast thou to do to de- clare my statutes , or that thou shouldst take my co- venant in thy mouth ; seeing thou hatest instruction , and castest my words behind ...
... souls ? To such men the words of Scripture are peculiarly addressed , " What hast thou to do to de- clare my statutes , or that thou shouldst take my co- venant in thy mouth ; seeing thou hatest instruction , and castest my words behind ...
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... soul and body in the incorruption of the Holy Spirit , to eternal life . Amongst whom may I be received this day into thy presence as a rich and acceptable sacrifice , as thou hast before ordained and hast now fulfilled , thou , who art ...
... soul and body in the incorruption of the Holy Spirit , to eternal life . Amongst whom may I be received this day into thy presence as a rich and acceptable sacrifice , as thou hast before ordained and hast now fulfilled , thou , who art ...
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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 98 - The night is far spent, the day is at hand : let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light. 13 Let us walk honestly, as in the day : not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.
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 20 - Whosoever shall confess Me before men, him will I confess before My Father.
Page 7 - ... they shall take up serpents ; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them ; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.
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 34 - 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 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.