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... christians may apply the spirit of this command , when they find themselves in circumstances similar to those in which the disciples were left at this time . They were in doubt and difficulty , not yet perfectly enlightened from above ...
... christians may apply the spirit of this command , when they find themselves in circumstances similar to those in which the disciples were left at this time . They were in doubt and difficulty , not yet perfectly enlightened from above ...
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... christians from the scene of their parting with their Lord on Mount Olivet , to the upper chamber of their dwelling in Jerusalem , there to hold communion at once with him in spirit , of whom they had lost the sight ; and to find ...
... christians from the scene of their parting with their Lord on Mount Olivet , to the upper chamber of their dwelling in Jerusalem , there to hold communion at once with him in spirit , of whom they had lost the sight ; and to find ...
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... christian , were the blessed tokens of the Holy Spirit at his first descent , and which may also be looked for at every ... Christians in the first days of the Church at Jerusalem ? THE PRAYER . Merciful God , be pleased to pardon the ...
... christian , were the blessed tokens of the Holy Spirit at his first descent , and which may also be looked for at every ... Christians in the first days of the Church at Jerusalem ? THE PRAYER . Merciful God , be pleased to pardon the ...
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... christians of every generation since . It was the first evidence that , though the person of Christ was gone into ... christian , in remembering the time when he was enabled to begin a christian walk and conversation , will thankfully ...
... christians of every generation since . It was the first evidence that , though the person of Christ was gone into ... christian , in remembering the time when he was enabled to begin a christian walk and conversation , will thankfully ...
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... christians with the world , although we may not be taken before magistrates to prove it ; the fear of man may be more strongly excited by the general opinion of our neighbours in opposition to our christian course , than by the ...
... christians with the world , although we may not be taken before magistrates to prove it ; the fear of man may be more strongly excited by the general opinion of our neighbours in opposition to our christian course , than by the ...
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Acts AMEN amongst Ananias angel Antioch apostles APPLICATION appointed baptism baptized Barnabas believed blessing boldness brethren brought Cæsarea called chap Christ Jesus christians church Cilicia circumcision circumstances commanded conduct conversion Corinth Cornelius Damascus declared disciples divine doctrine earnest Elymas Ephesus evil faith fathers feeling fulfilled gave Gentiles gift give glory God's gospel grace hand hath heard heart heaven Herod Holy Ghost Holy Spirit Holy Word Iconium Jerusalem Jesus Christ Jewish Jews Joppa Lord Jesus Christ Lystra manifested manner mercy mind miracles missionaries Moses occasion Pamphylia Paul and Barnabas Paul's persecution persons Pisidia prayed prayer preached the gospel prison prophets QUESTION received Roman Sadducees sake of Jesus salvation Samaria Sanhedrim Saviour saying SCRIPTURE sent Sergius Paulus shew Silas Simon soul speak Stephen synagogue teach temple thee Thessalonica things thou hast tian took truth understand this portion unto verses wisdom worldly worship
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Page 167 - Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish: for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
Page 247 - He said unto them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? And they said unto him, We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost. 3 And he said unto them, Unto what then were ye baptized? And they said, Unto John's baptism.
Page 366 - And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into his lodging : to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God, persuading them concerning Jesus, both out of the law of Moses, and out of the prophets, from morning till evening.
Page 59 - Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, " It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables. 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 99 - And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said. Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou earnest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.
Page 93 - The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter ; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth : 33 In his humiliation his judgment was taken away : and who shall declare his generation ? for his life is taken from the earth.
Page 173 - It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you : but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles. For so hath the Lord commanded us, saying, I have set thee to be a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be for salvation unto the ends of the earth.
Page 187 - For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things, " that ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication, from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.
Page 306 - But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question.
Page 375 - For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee : 6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.