Lives of the Twelve Apostles: To which is Prefixed a Life of John the BaptistHilliard, Gray & Company, 1835 - 252 pages |
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... devo- tional to its scriptural and biographical character . They who do not attach any peculiar sacredness to the days which are set apart to the Apostles and Saints by some churches , may yet have their iv PREFACE .
... devo- tional to its scriptural and biographical character . They who do not attach any peculiar sacredness to the days which are set apart to the Apostles and Saints by some churches , may yet have their iv PREFACE .
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... Scriptures possess unusual interest . It is my purpose to examine these notices in their order , so as to present , as far as the materials will permit , a continuous view of his life . This life will naturally precede the lives of ...
... Scriptures possess unusual interest . It is my purpose to examine these notices in their order , so as to present , as far as the materials will permit , a continuous view of his life . This life will naturally precede the lives of ...
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... Scriptures of the New Testament , to enable us to form for ourselves an outline at least of some of their lives and characters . Of some of them we shall find more abundant accounts than of others ; for among them , as well as among ...
... Scriptures of the New Testament , to enable us to form for ourselves an outline at least of some of their lives and characters . Of some of them we shall find more abundant accounts than of others ; for among them , as well as among ...
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... Scriptures , that even this preeminence was to descend on other men ; nor does the similarity between the popes of Rome and Simon Peter of Bethsaida , between the triple crowned sovereigns of Christendom , who once set their feet on ...
... Scriptures , that even this preeminence was to descend on other men ; nor does the similarity between the popes of Rome and Simon Peter of Bethsaida , between the triple crowned sovereigns of Christendom , who once set their feet on ...
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... Scriptures , but from other early accounts , the authority of which , though not to be compared with that of the Scriptures , should be held in a due degree of respect . We are informed by Eusebius , that Ori- gen wrote of him , that ...
... Scriptures , but from other early accounts , the authority of which , though not to be compared with that of the Scriptures , should be held in a due degree of respect . We are informed by Eusebius , that Ori- gen wrote of him , that ...
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Page 45 - When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord.
Page 103 - Now there stood by the cross of Jesus, his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene. When Jesus, therefore, saw his mother, and the disciple standing by whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold thy son. Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother. And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own home.
Page 29 - Now the names of the twelve apostles are these ; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother ; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother ; Philip, and Bartholomew ; Thomas, and Matthew the publican ; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus ; Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.
Page 68 - Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter : for thy heart is not right in the sight of God.
Page 159 - Is not this the carpenter's son ? is not His mother called Mary ? and His brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas ? And His sisters, are they not all with us ? Whence then hath this man all these things ? And they were offended in Him.
Page 5 - Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene, 2 Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.
Page 12 - John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire...
Page 53 - From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day.
Page 206 - They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and look: for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.
Page 50 - Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona ; for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven. And I say also unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock will I build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.