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... Jesus Christ , the great Author of salvation . These narratives are called Gospels , a word which signifies good speech , good news , glad tidings ; and assuredly never was any news communicated , so well worthy of the name , as that ...
... Jesus Christ , the great Author of salvation . These narratives are called Gospels , a word which signifies good speech , good news , glad tidings ; and assuredly never was any news communicated , so well worthy of the name , as that ...
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... Jesus Christ . Gospel was in all probability written after the de- struction of Jerusalem , and the dispersion of the Jews , as the evangelist does not mention our Lord's predictions of these events , which all the others do . This Each ...
... Jesus Christ . Gospel was in all probability written after the de- struction of Jerusalem , and the dispersion of the Jews , as the evangelist does not mention our Lord's predictions of these events , which all the others do . This Each ...
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Esther Copley. The Birth of Jesus Christ . Matt . i . 18—25 . Luke ii . Shortly after Mary's return to her own residence , her peculiar situation excited attention , and awak- ened suspicion . It was a custom ... Jesus Christ. Matt. i. ...
Esther Copley. The Birth of Jesus Christ . Matt . i . 18—25 . Luke ii . Shortly after Mary's return to her own residence , her peculiar situation excited attention , and awak- ened suspicion . It was a custom ... Jesus Christ. Matt. i. ...
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... Jesus in the temple , new testimony was given to Him as the expected Messiah . The spirit of prophecy had for many years ceased in the Jewish church ; but it signally returned to mark the identity of Him who was indeed its substance and ...
... Jesus in the temple , new testimony was given to Him as the expected Messiah . The spirit of prophecy had for many years ceased in the Jewish church ; but it signally returned to mark the identity of Him who was indeed its substance and ...
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... Jesus , was completely baffled , and in a very short time Herod himself expired ; his body , a spectacle of every thing that is loathsome and mise- rable , and his spirit torn by every base and malig- nant passion . Thus " the Lord is ...
... Jesus , was completely baffled , and in a very short time Herod himself expired ; his body , a spectacle of every thing that is loathsome and mise- rable , and his spirit torn by every base and malig- nant passion . Thus " the Lord is ...
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Page 112 - Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word. Hear me, O Lord, hear me, that this people may know that thou art the Lord God, and that thou hast turned their heart back again.
Page 452 - For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve, saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must be brought before Caesar: and, lo, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee.
Page 421 - But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.
Page 302 - For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty. For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount.
Page 395 - And it came to pass as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold two men stood by them in shining garments ; and as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead ? he is not here, but is risen.
Page 17 - And Jephthah vowed a vow unto the LORD, and said, If thou shalt without fail deliver the children of Ammon into mine hands, then it shall be, that whatsoever cometh forth of the doors of my house to meet me, when I return in peace from the children of Ammon, shall surely be the LORD'S, and I will offer it up for a burnt offering.
Page 61 - But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him; for the Lord seeth not as man seeth ; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart.
Page 112 - Thus saith the LORD unto you, Be not afraid nor dismayed by reason of this great multitude ; for the battle is not yours, but God's.
Page 448 - What mean ye to weep, and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
Page 198 - And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.