Biographical Notices of the Apostles, Evangelists, and Other Saints: With Reflexions and Collects; Adapted to the Minor Festivals of the United Church of England and IrelandW. Baxter, 1828 - 592 pages |
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... conversion and his early following of Jesus ; the first occur- rence of his name in the sacred history being in the catalogue of the twelve Apostles , as one of whom he is mentioned by the three first Evangelists , but without any ...
... conversion and his early following of Jesus ; the first occur- rence of his name in the sacred history being in the catalogue of the twelve Apostles , as one of whom he is mentioned by the three first Evangelists , but without any ...
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... and unbiassed testimony of his brethren ; such testimony , as was judged and as was proved sufficient for the conversion of an unbelieving u Luke i . 2 . world . If Thomas failed of being convinced , the 44 Thomas , one of the twelve ,
... and unbiassed testimony of his brethren ; such testimony , as was judged and as was proved sufficient for the conversion of an unbelieving u Luke i . 2 . world . If Thomas failed of being convinced , the 44 Thomas , one of the twelve ,
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... conversion of St. Paul , who was " standing by , and consenting to the martyr's death , and kept the clothes of them that slew him , " has been considered a proof of the efficacy of St. Stephen's dying prayers , and of that gracious ...
... conversion of St. Paul , who was " standing by , and consenting to the martyr's death , and kept the clothes of them that slew him , " has been considered a proof of the efficacy of St. Stephen's dying prayers , and of that gracious ...
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... : particularly in " a small convent called Apocalypse , in which there I Dr. Lardner . m Rev. i . 9 . Dr. Wells's Geography of the New Testament . n is a grot now converted into a church , where That disciple whom Jesus loved . 95.
... : particularly in " a small convent called Apocalypse , in which there I Dr. Lardner . m Rev. i . 9 . Dr. Wells's Geography of the New Testament . n is a grot now converted into a church , where That disciple whom Jesus loved . 95.
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... converted into a church , where they say St. John lived when he was banished to this island , and where they affirm he writ the Revelation " . " The death of Domitian , and the indulgence of Nerva towards the Christians whom he re ...
... converted into a church , where they say St. John lived when he was banished to this island , and where they affirm he writ the Revelation " . " The death of Domitian , and the indulgence of Nerva towards the Christians whom he re ...
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Page 170 - For our conversation is in heaven ; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ; who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto His glorious body, according to the working whereby He is able to subdue all things unto Himself.
Page 340 - Almighty and everlasting God, who hatest nothing that thou hast made, and dost forgive the sins of all them that are penitent ; Create and make in us new and contrite hearts, that we worthily lamenting our sins, and acknowledging our wretchedness, may obtain of thee, the God of all mercy, perfect remission and forgiveness ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 416 - Christian life: remembering always, that baptism doth represent unto us our profession ; which is, to follow the example of our Saviour CHRIST, and to be made like unto him; that as he died, and rose again for us, so should we, who are baptized, die from sin, and rise again unto righteousness; continually mortifying all our evil and corrupt affections, and daily proceeding in all virtue and godliness of living.
Page 500 - It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus, That thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed.
Page 105 - THAT which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled of the word of life ; (for the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and show unto you that eternal life which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us...
Page 478 - Who is gone into Heaven, and is on the Right Hand of God ; Angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto Him.
Page 234 - And some days after Paul said unto Barnabas, "Let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord, and see how they do.
Page 75 - O merciful God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who is the resurrection and the life; in whom whosoever believeth shall live, though he die; and whosoever liveth, and believeth in him, shall not die eternally...
Page 372 - Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go ? thou hast the words of eternal life. And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.
Page 320 - The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, Make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be exalted, And every mountain and hill shall be made low: And the crooked shall be made straight, And the rough places plain: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, And all flesh shall see it together: For the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.