Compendious Ecclesiastical History from the Earliest Period of TimeJames Burns, 1840 - 354 pages |
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... whole earth . " " Thus was Christianity destined to spring from a small and obscure beginning , and to overspread the earth in the luxuriance of its growth . And so it came to pass . From Judæa , the least of 2 Dan . ii . 35 , 44 , 45 ...
... whole earth . " " Thus was Christianity destined to spring from a small and obscure beginning , and to overspread the earth in the luxuriance of its growth . And so it came to pass . From Judæa , the least of 2 Dan . ii . 35 , 44 , 45 ...
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... whole world , even unto the ends of the earth , hath received from the apostles the belief in one God , the Father almighty , who made heaven and earth , and the seas and all that in them is ; and in one Christ Jesus , the Son of God ...
... whole world , even unto the ends of the earth , hath received from the apostles the belief in one God , the Father almighty , who made heaven and earth , and the seas and all that in them is ; and in one Christ Jesus , the Son of God ...
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... whole world , guards as carefully as if she dwelt in one house ; believes as if she had but one soul ; and proclaims , teaches and delivers , as if she possessed but one mouth . " Such was the universal belief of Christians in the ...
... whole world , guards as carefully as if she dwelt in one house ; believes as if she had but one soul ; and proclaims , teaches and delivers , as if she possessed but one mouth . " Such was the universal belief of Christians in the ...
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... whole world , and still ex- tant , they declared that " he refused to confess with them that the Son of God came down from heaven ; " that he said , " that Jesus Christ is of the earth ; and that he had thus " abjured the faith , and ...
... whole world , and still ex- tant , they declared that " he refused to confess with them that the Son of God came down from heaven ; " that he said , " that Jesus Christ is of the earth ; and that he had thus " abjured the faith , and ...
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... we should not be slothful and negligent in well- doing . Let our boasting , therefore , and our confi- dence be in God . Let us submit ourselves to his will . Let us consider the whole multitude of his 18 CH . III . ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY .
... we should not be slothful and negligent in well- doing . Let our boasting , therefore , and our confi- dence be in God . Let us submit ourselves to his will . Let us consider the whole multitude of his 18 CH . III . ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY .
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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.