On the dispute between Paul and Barnabas. A prize essay publ. in compliance with the will of J. Hulse1828 |
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... character of man , the Christian turns to the illumined page for ob- jects of a nobler and loftier kind . Estimating as he does the doctrines they contain , he finds their histories more open to his apprehension . Whilst engaged in the ...
... character of man , the Christian turns to the illumined page for ob- jects of a nobler and loftier kind . Estimating as he does the doctrines they contain , he finds their histories more open to his apprehension . Whilst engaged in the ...
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... character of a simple peasant , was become the distinguishing tenet of a sect growing daily in importance , and extending itself over the surface of the Roman Empire . This doctrine , incredible as it may have then appeared , was not ...
... character of a simple peasant , was become the distinguishing tenet of a sect growing daily in importance , and extending itself over the surface of the Roman Empire . This doctrine , incredible as it may have then appeared , was not ...
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... character threw him on all occasions into situations of the greatest prominence , was a person of known and very singular history . Born at Tarsus a city of Cilicia , but of Hebrew parentage , he had com- pleted his education at the ...
... character threw him on all occasions into situations of the greatest prominence , was a person of known and very singular history . Born at Tarsus a city of Cilicia , but of Hebrew parentage , he had com- pleted his education at the ...
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... character , and to render them in an especial manner the representatives of the In- stitution for which they pleaded . Suffice it to say , that in one place they converted a Roman Pro - consul to the profession of the Christian ...
... character , and to render them in an especial manner the representatives of the In- stitution for which they pleaded . Suffice it to say , that in one place they converted a Roman Pro - consul to the profession of the Christian ...
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... character of its leading members , and of the connection so intimately subsisting between the credit at least , if not the success of the Christian cause , and their own fidelity , temper , and zeal , a sudden separation took place ...
... character of its leading members , and of the connection so intimately subsisting between the credit at least , if not the success of the Christian cause , and their own fidelity , temper , and zeal , a sudden separation took place ...
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Page 45 - Howbeit certain men clave unto him, and believed : among the which was Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris, and others with them.
Page 63 - For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death : for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.
Page 70 - I have been in the deep; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Page 57 - Now when Jesus was risen early the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven devils.
Page 81 - What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.
Page 50 - 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 40 - And when Peter saw it, he answered unto the people, Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this? or why look ye so earnestly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk?
Page 44 - Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoics, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say ? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.
Page 57 - It was Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary, the mother of James, and other women that were with them, which told these things unto the apostles. 11 And their words seemed to them as idle tales, and they believed them not.
Page 78 - We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair; Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed...