The Christian Library: A Reprint of Popular Religious Works, Volume 8Thomas George, Jr., 1836 |
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... Paul , however , speaks long and lonely seasons of prayer , were not fre- very differently on this point . He avows the quent even in his close walk and communion with need , as well as triumphs in the prospect , of being God . It was ...
... Paul , however , speaks long and lonely seasons of prayer , were not fre- very differently on this point . He avows the quent even in his close walk and communion with need , as well as triumphs in the prospect , of being God . It was ...
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... Paul , " even " What manner of persons ought ye to be in all when he comes with flaming fire , taking ven - holy conversation and godliness ? " And observe , geance on them that obey not the gospel . " 2 in order to help them to answer ...
... Paul , " even " What manner of persons ought ye to be in all when he comes with flaming fire , taking ven - holy conversation and godliness ? " And observe , geance on them that obey not the gospel . " 2 in order to help them to answer ...
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... Paul , or in the death - song of " such an one as Paul the aged , " we feel no more doubt of its holy tendency , than of its happy influence . In the presence of such examples , we catch our- selves exclaiming , " O for a strong , a ...
... Paul , or in the death - song of " such an one as Paul the aged , " we feel no more doubt of its holy tendency , than of its happy influence . In the presence of such examples , we catch our- selves exclaiming , " O for a strong , a ...
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... Paul . With the same sublime brevi- ty , Paul says , " I beseech you by the love of the Spirit . " Thus in all the three instances , we are evidently thrown upon a fact , which words cannot express , and which needs no epithets to ...
... Paul . With the same sublime brevi- ty , Paul says , " I beseech you by the love of the Spirit . " Thus in all the three instances , we are evidently thrown upon a fact , which words cannot express , and which needs no epithets to ...
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... Paul recognised , in that trembling inquiry , " What shall we do ? " the quickening power of the Spirit . Neither the Jews at Pente- cost , nor the jailer at Philippi , knew what to do when they were awakened to a sense of their guilt ...
... Paul recognised , in that trembling inquiry , " What shall we do ? " the quickening power of the Spirit . Neither the Jews at Pente- cost , nor the jailer at Philippi , knew what to do when they were awakened to a sense of their guilt ...
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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.