The Events of the Non-Catholic Period of the Church, After the Death of Christ, as Set Forth in the Acts of the Apostles, Reviewed in a Series of Expository LecturesS. Harris & Company, 1879 - 478 pages |
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... calls ' the promise of the Father , ' before they left Jerusalem . The Saviour was about to send them forth on an import- ant work , as He had just before told them in these words : As the Father hath sent Me , I also send 13.
... calls ' the promise of the Father , ' before they left Jerusalem . The Saviour was about to send them forth on an import- ant work , as He had just before told them in these words : As the Father hath sent Me , I also send 13.
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... Saviour and the nature of His kingdom and reign . If , however , the view taken by them was not the one which we imagine it to have been , it might refer to the very opposite state of raising up again the Jewish temporal power , as the ...
... Saviour and the nature of His kingdom and reign . If , however , the view taken by them was not the one which we imagine it to have been , it might refer to the very opposite state of raising up again the Jewish temporal power , as the ...
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... Saviour , for to give repentance to Israel , and forgiveness of sins . And we are His wit- nesses of these things : and so is also the Holy Spirit , whom God hath given to them that obey Him . ' And in this spirit they prosecuted their ...
... Saviour , for to give repentance to Israel , and forgiveness of sins . And we are His wit- nesses of these things : and so is also the Holy Spirit , whom God hath given to them that obey Him . ' And in this spirit they prosecuted their ...
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... Saviour to give repentance unto Israel , and forgiveness of sins . We have not a full account of the labours of the Apostles during the time referred to . We know , however , that the gospel was preached by them in Judea , in Galilee ...
... Saviour to give repentance unto Israel , and forgiveness of sins . We have not a full account of the labours of the Apostles during the time referred to . We know , however , that the gospel was preached by them in Judea , in Galilee ...
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... Saviour , and of the Holy Spirit in reference to the work of our redemption . May all in return be in earnest to accept of the great salvation which Christ has wrought out for us , which the Father freely offers to us , and which the ...
... Saviour , and of the Holy Spirit in reference to the work of our redemption . May all in return be in earnest to accept of the great salvation which Christ has wrought out for us , which the Father freely offers to us , and which the ...
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Page 462 - While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word. And they of the circumcision, which believed, were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because that on the Gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Page 378 - 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 8 - Jesus began both to do and teach, until the day in which He was taken up, after that He through the Holy Ghost had given commandments unto the Apostles whom He had chosen, to whom also He shewed Himself alive after His passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, 'and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God...
Page 36 - Wherefore, of these men which have companied with us, all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us, beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.
Page 398 - And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem.
Page 5 - For He whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for God giveth not the spirit by measure unto Him.
Page 5 - Behold my servant whom I uphold— mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth! I have put my spirit upon him. He shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.
Page 461 - For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; 10 That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God...
Page 211 - And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul : neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own ; but they had all things common.
Page 154 - Repent ye, therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord ; and he shall send Jesus Christ, which before was preached unto you : whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began.