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... according to St. Luke . In his former narrative he had re- lated the events of the life and ministry of Jesus , and now he continues his account , and describes the establishment and progress of the religion of Christ : dedicating his ...
... according to St. Luke . In his former narrative he had re- lated the events of the life and ministry of Jesus , and now he continues his account , and describes the establishment and progress of the religion of Christ : dedicating his ...
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... According to ancient tradition , this was the very room which the apostles were now permitted to occupy , and where they waited for " the promise of the Father . ” That promise did not hinder or supersede their prayer . They all ...
... According to ancient tradition , this was the very room which the apostles were now permitted to occupy , and where they waited for " the promise of the Father . ” That promise did not hinder or supersede their prayer . They all ...
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... according to the law , all the men Heb . x . 37 . 2 Acts i . 4 . of Israel were commanded to " Lord . " 3 1241 ACTS II . 1-21 . Descent of the Holy Ghost on the Apostles Peter's explanation of the gift of tongues -ii 22-36.
... according to the law , all the men Heb . x . 37 . 2 Acts i . 4 . of Israel were commanded to " Lord . " 3 1241 ACTS II . 1-21 . Descent of the Holy Ghost on the Apostles Peter's explanation of the gift of tongues -ii 22-36.
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... according to the flesh , he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne : 3 31. He seeing this before , spake of the resurrection of Christ , that his soul was not left in hell , neither his flesh did see corruption . We here find Peter ...
... according to the flesh , he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne : 3 31. He seeing this before , spake of the resurrection of Christ , that his soul was not left in hell , neither his flesh did see corruption . We here find Peter ...
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... or assembly , is here for the first time used to signify the company of believers : " the holy catholic church " of the Nicene creed : or , according to the Articles of came more known , and gave proofs of sincerity and 34 ACTS II . 41-47 .
... or assembly , is here for the first time used to signify the company of believers : " the holy catholic church " of the Nicene creed : or , according to the Articles of came more known , and gave proofs of sincerity and 34 ACTS II . 41-47 .
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Page 248 - Nevertheless, he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
Page 133 - When a strong man armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace. But when a stronger than he shall come upon him, and overcome him, he taketh from him all his armour wherein he trusted, and divideth his spoils.
Page 153 - And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.
Page 120 - And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money, saying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands he may receive the Holy Ghost.
Page 220 - And when he had removed him, he raised up unto them David to be their king; to whom also he gave testimony, and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after mine own heart, which shall fulfil all my will.
Page 108 - Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord, and cast him out of the city, and stoned him; and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man's feet, whose name was Saul.
Page 127 - And he commanded the chariot to stand still : and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch ; and he baptized him.
Page 240 - Wherefore remember, that ye being in time past Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands; that at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world: but now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.
Page 98 - And when he was full forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren the children of Israel.
Page 200 - And, behold, the angel of the Lord came upon him, and a light shined in the prison: and he smote Peter on the side, and raised him up, saying, Arise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.