The Christian Library: A Reprint of Popular Religious Works, Volume 8Thomas George, Jr., 1836 |
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... writing , as openly and willingly as Christ put it into words ; thus undertaking to be the illuminator of the world as fully as Christ was the Saviour of the world . And not less willingly did he remind the apostles of the promise ...
... writing , as openly and willingly as Christ put it into words ; thus undertaking to be the illuminator of the world as fully as Christ was the Saviour of the world . And not less willingly did he remind the apostles of the promise ...
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... writing , as if I had always looked at heaven in this light ; nor as if I thought that this strain would fall in at once , and as a matter of course , with your habitual views of hea- ven . For even if you are prepared to throw your ...
... writing , as if I had always looked at heaven in this light ; nor as if I thought that this strain would fall in at once , and as a matter of course , with your habitual views of hea- ven . For even if you are prepared to throw your ...
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... writing is not free from those sallies of af- fectation , mistaken by the vulgar for wit , which may be supposed best to have pleased such com- panions ; indeed his recent biographer , Lord King , compares the style of his youthful ...
... writing is not free from those sallies of af- fectation , mistaken by the vulgar for wit , which may be supposed best to have pleased such com- panions ; indeed his recent biographer , Lord King , compares the style of his youthful ...
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... writing ? To which Locke replied , that being greatly desirous of profiting by their lordships ' discourse , he supposed he could not be better em- ployed than in registering the wise sayings which dropped from persons who were esteemed ...
... writing ? To which Locke replied , that being greatly desirous of profiting by their lordships ' discourse , he supposed he could not be better em- ployed than in registering the wise sayings which dropped from persons who were esteemed ...
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... writing his Letter on Toleration , a subject which had for many years occupied his thoughts . ranged himself among the opponents of Locke , and his death is said to have been hastened by the signal defeat he sustained in the controversy ...
... writing his Letter on Toleration , a subject which had for many years occupied his thoughts . ranged himself among the opponents of Locke , and his death is said to have been hastened by the signal defeat he sustained in the controversy ...
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Page 17 - And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand. Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give.
Page 14 - Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.
Page 57 - Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. For I was an hungered, and ye gave me meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in; naked, and ye clothed me; I was sick, and ye visited me; I was in prison, and ye came unto me.
Page 5 - Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect : but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that, for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.
Page 56 - The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree. Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins. And we are his witnesses of these things ; and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.
Page 36 - For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak. And I know that his commandment is life everlasting: whatsoever I speak therefore, even as the Father said unto me, so I speak.
Page 37 - Enter ye in at the strait gate : for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat : because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.
Page 41 - When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person : see ye to it.
Page 17 - And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh : and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams...
Page 27 - Behold my servant, whom I have chosen ; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased : I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles. He shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets. A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory. And in his name shall the Gentiles trust.