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... called Barsabas , surnamed Justus , and Matthias . But which of these two should it be ? The Holy Spirit , who was to guide them into all truth , was not yet given ; the Apostles had not yet received power to ordain . In their ...
... called Barsabas , surnamed Justus , and Matthias . But which of these two should it be ? The Holy Spirit , who was to guide them into all truth , was not yet given ; the Apostles had not yet received power to ordain . In their ...
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... called from its being the fiftieth day after the Passover . Pentecost was one of the three great Jewish feasts ( Exod . xxiii . 14-17 ; Lev . xxiii . 15-22 ; Numb . xxviii . 26-31 ; Deut . xvi . 9-12 ) ; it was sometimes called the ...
... called from its being the fiftieth day after the Passover . Pentecost was one of the three great Jewish feasts ( Exod . xxiii . 14-17 ; Lev . xxiii . 15-22 ; Numb . xxviii . 26-31 ; Deut . xvi . 9-12 ) ; it was sometimes called the ...
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... called to tread in His footsteps ? ( S. Matt . x . 24 , 25 ; S. John xv . 18-20 . ) Their enemies could not hinder the extension of CHRIST's king- dom ; many among those who had listened that day to S. Peter's words believed ( v . 4 ) ...
... called to tread in His footsteps ? ( S. Matt . x . 24 , 25 ; S. John xv . 18-20 . ) Their enemies could not hinder the extension of CHRIST's king- dom ; many among those who had listened that day to S. Peter's words believed ( v . 4 ) ...
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... people , they would compel them to silence by threats . Again the Apostles are called to the bar , and strictly forbidden by the spiritual rulers of Israel to speak or teach in the Name of JESUS ( v . 18 ) THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES . 29.
... people , they would compel them to silence by threats . Again the Apostles are called to the bar , and strictly forbidden by the spiritual rulers of Israel to speak or teach in the Name of JESUS ( v . 18 ) THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES . 29.
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... called communism had been their principle , it would have destroyed the necessity of almsgiving - a duty strongly insisted on , both in the Acts and in the Epistles . ) 2. The Son of Consolation ( ch . iv . 36 , 37 ) . Among those who ...
... called communism had been their principle , it would have destroyed the necessity of almsgiving - a duty strongly insisted on , both in the Acts and in the Epistles . ) 2. The Son of Consolation ( ch . iv . 36 , 37 ) . Among those who ...
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Page 42 - Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost, and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
Page 153 - For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom: But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness; But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
Page 32 - But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land?
Page 100 - And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory : and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Page 22 - Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.
Page 104 - As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them. And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.
Page 68 - And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem.
Page 9 - Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speak in his own language.
Page 223 - And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.
Page 191 - And as we tarried there many days, there came down from Judea a certain prophet, named Agabus. 11 And when he was come unto us, he took Paul's girdle, and bound his own hands and feet, and said, Thus saith the Holy Ghost, So shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man that owneth this girdle, and shall deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.