The Church (ecclesia).Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901 - 221 pages |
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... Ancient Jews . To us , living amid the broad thoughts and giant movements of this closing year of the nineteenth century , that ancient sending forth of Barnabas and Saul may not seem especially remarka- ble . But to the infant church ...
... Ancient Jews . To us , living amid the broad thoughts and giant movements of this closing year of the nineteenth century , that ancient sending forth of Barnabas and Saul may not seem especially remarka- ble . But to the infant church ...
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... ancient divine ordinance . No wonder then that , when these conservative ritualists from the mother church in Jerusalem arrived in Antioch , they stirred up a great dis- cussion and even alienation . Vain was it that Paul and Barnabas ...
... ancient divine ordinance . No wonder then that , when these conservative ritualists from the mother church in Jerusalem arrived in Antioch , they stirred up a great dis- cussion and even alienation . Vain was it that Paul and Barnabas ...
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... Gentile Cornelius into the Christian community . In thus opening the king- dom of heaven to the uncircumcised , he but fulfilled many an ancient prophecy ; notably the prediction of the prophet Amos , EVOLUTION OF THE PRIMITIVE CHURCH 29.
... Gentile Cornelius into the Christian community . In thus opening the king- dom of heaven to the uncircumcised , he but fulfilled many an ancient prophecy ; notably the prediction of the prophet Amos , EVOLUTION OF THE PRIMITIVE CHURCH 29.
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... ancient ordinance ; to surrender it was to surrender all the past ; etc. On the other hand , the new Kingdom was a kingdom of life and spirit ; it was spreading among the Gentiles ; the Holy Spirit was falling upon non - Jews as well as ...
... ancient ordinance ; to surrender it was to surrender all the past ; etc. On the other hand , the new Kingdom was a kingdom of life and spirit ; it was spreading among the Gentiles ; the Holy Spirit was falling upon non - Jews as well as ...
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... ancient , Jesus is reported as saying when in the region of Dalmanu- tha . But whether he actually said this or not , it is certain that the moral sky of Palestine was in his time thick with Messianic signs . On the one hand , there ...
... ancient , Jesus is reported as saying when in the region of Dalmanu- tha . But whether he actually said this or not , it is certain that the moral sky of Palestine was in his time thick with Messianic signs . On the one hand , there ...
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Page 198 - And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you. Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary...
Page 58 - New occasions teach new duties ; Time makes ancient good uncouth ; They must upward still, and onward, who would keep abreast of Truth ; Lo, before us gleam her camp-fires ! we ourselves must Pilgrims be, Launch our Mayflower, and steer boldly through the desperate winter sea, Nor attempt the Future's portal with the Past's blood-rusted key.
Page 74 - GRANT, O Lord, that as we are baptized into the death of thy blessed Son our Saviour Jesus Christ, so by continual mortifying our corrupt affections we may be buried with him ; and that through the grave, and gate of death, we may pass to our joyful resurrection ; for his merits, who died, and was buried, and rose again for us, thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 11 - And the saying pleased the whole multitude. And they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost...
Page 92 - A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.
Page 167 - Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and how I bare you on eagles' wings, and brought you unto myself. Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people : for all the earth is mine...
Page 206 - And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and showed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God...
Page 190 - For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is with Christ.
Page 67 - Peter saith unto him, Lord, dost thou wash my feet? Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt know hereafter. Peter saith unto him, Thou shalt never wash my feet. Jesus answered him, If I wash thee not, thou hast no part with me.
Page 60 - The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach ; that if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness ; and with, the mouth confession is made unto salvation.