The Acts of the Apostles, with notes by L. AbbottLyman Abbott 1876 |
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... declare their ignorance of the time of his own second coming . The times are the succession of ages , greater or less in length , over which the history of the church should extend , before the end comes ; the seasons are the successive ...
... declare their ignorance of the time of his own second coming . The times are the succession of ages , greater or less in length , over which the history of the church should extend , before the end comes ; the seasons are the successive ...
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... declaration is parallel to John 3:16 ; Gal . 44 , 5. Being thus given over to the world , the world knew him not , but taking him , nailed him to the cross . God is represented as holding a counsel with himself respecting man's ...
... declaration is parallel to John 3:16 ; Gal . 44 , 5. Being thus given over to the world , the world knew him not , but taking him , nailed him to the cross . God is represented as holding a counsel with himself respecting man's ...
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... declaration of David that the Messiah should be raised up to sit on the right hand of God , shar- ing his dominion with him . 36. This verse is the consummation and climax of the whole discourse , viz . , ( 1 ) that by the resur ...
... declaration of David that the Messiah should be raised up to sit on the right hand of God , shar- ing his dominion with him . 36. This verse is the consummation and climax of the whole discourse , viz . , ( 1 ) that by the resur ...
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... declare that the promise of the Holy Spirit is to all those who actually receive and accept its influence , which not only limits the promise , but makes it unmeaning . ( 2 Cor . 5:20 ) , to its immediate acceptance . Gospel preaching ...
... declare that the promise of the Holy Spirit is to all those who actually receive and accept its influence , which not only limits the promise , but makes it unmeaning . ( 2 Cor . 5:20 ) , to its immediate acceptance . Gospel preaching ...
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... declaration that he had fulfilled the law , and that time and place are unimportant in worship ( Matt . 5 : 17 ; John 4 : 21-24 ) . The maintenance of special hours of prayer , borrowed from the Jews , was continued in the Christian ...
... declaration that he had fulfilled the law , and that time and place are unimportant in worship ( Matt . 5 : 17 ; John 4 : 21-24 ) . The maintenance of special hours of prayer , borrowed from the Jews , was continued in the Christian ...
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Acts Agrippa Alford Ananias ancient Antioch apostles Asia Minor Athens baptism baptized believed Book of Acts brethren brought Cæsar Cæsarea called chaps Christian church Cilicia circumcision Comp conversion Corinth Damascus death declaration Deut disciples divine doctrine elders Ephes Ephesus Exod fact faith fathers Festus Gentiles Greek Hackett hath heart heathen Hebrew Herod Holy Ghost Iconium implies indicates Isaiah Israel Jerusalem Jesus Christ Jewish Jews John Judea Kings language literally Lord Luke 24 Lycaonia Lystra Macedonia Mark 16 Matt meaning Messiah miles ministry miracles missionary Moses narrative Observe original Pamphylia Paul and Barnabas Paul's persecution Peter Phil Philippi Pisidia prayer preach the Gospel prison probably prophecy prophets province referred rendered repentance resurrection Roman Rome Samaria Saul saying Scripture ship Stephen synagogue Syria teaching Temple thee Thess Thessalonica things thou tion truth unto vers verse word worship
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Page 132 - And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a surety that the LoRD hath sent his angel, and hath delivered me out of the- hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews.
Page 123 - And he became very hungry, and would have eaten ; but while they made ready, he fell into a trance, and saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet, knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth ; wherein were all manner of four-footed beasts of the earth and wild beasts and creeping things, and fowls of the air. And there came a voice to him ; Rise, Peter, kill and eat.
Page 227 - Having, therefore, obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come ; 23 That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.
Page 117 - And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth: Wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air. And there came a voice to him, Rise, Peter; kill, and eat.
Page 145 - And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month Zif, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of the LORD.
Page 160 - After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David which is fallen down ; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up ; 17 That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.
Page 55 - LORD, thou art God, which hast made heaven and earth, and the sea, and all that in them is...
Page 90 - Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John, 15 who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost...
Page 196 - So that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at nought ; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana should be despised, and her magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worshippeth.
Page 167 - And after he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavoured to go into Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord had called us for to preach the gospel unto them.