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... persons of the sons of Herod . Yet to those who Sons of contemplated only the political signs of the times , nothing remained but the degrading alternative , either to submit to the line of Herod , or to sink into a Roman province ...
... persons of the sons of Herod . Yet to those who Sons of contemplated only the political signs of the times , nothing remained but the degrading alternative , either to submit to the line of Herod , or to sink into a Roman province ...
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... person , had been so widely dissemi- nated , as to excite the astonishment , perhaps the jealousy of the Romans , whose historians , Sueto- nius and Tacitus , as is well known , bear witness to the fact . " Among many , " writes the ...
... person , had been so widely dissemi- nated , as to excite the astonishment , perhaps the jealousy of the Romans , whose historians , Sueto- nius and Tacitus , as is well known , bear witness to the fact . " Among many , " writes the ...
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... person . " * State . No question has been more strenuously debated Future than the knowledge of a future state , entertained . by the earlier Jews . At all events it is quite clear , that before the time of Christ , not merely the im ...
... person . " * State . No question has been more strenuously debated Future than the knowledge of a future state , entertained . by the earlier Jews . At all events it is quite clear , that before the time of Christ , not merely the im ...
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... person of Malachi , the last whose oracles were enrolled in the sacred canon . * Zachariah to Hebron . It does not appear that dumbness was a legal Return of disqualification for the sacerdotal function , for Zachariah remained among ...
... person of Malachi , the last whose oracles were enrolled in the sacred canon . * Zachariah to Hebron . It does not appear that dumbness was a legal Return of disqualification for the sacerdotal function , for Zachariah remained among ...
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... person is exhibited a pure model of moral perfection , and whose triumph over evil is by the slow and gradual progress of enlightening the mind , and softening and purifying the heart . The moral purpose of the descent of the Deity is ...
... person is exhibited a pure model of moral perfection , and whose triumph over evil is by the slow and gradual progress of enlightening the mind , and softening and purifying the heart . The moral purpose of the descent of the Deity is ...
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Page 96 - Fear not, Mary ; for thou hast found favour with God. And behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a Son, and shalt call His Name JESUS. He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest; and the Lord God shall give unto Him the throne of His father David.
Page 261 - Then cried Jesus in the temple as he taught, saying, Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am: and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not. 29 But I know him: for I am from him, and he hath sent me.
Page 184 - The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because He hath anointed me to preach the Gospel to the poor; He hath sent Me to heal the broken hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind ; to set at liberty them that are bruised. To preach the acceptable year of the Lord.
Page 97 - Behold the handmaid of the Lord ; be it unto me according to thy word." And the Angel departed from her.
Page 222 - He shall not strive, nor cry, neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets ; a bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench ; till he send forth judgment unto victory.
Page 305 - And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so ? 23 Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil : but if well, why smitest thou me?
Page 45 - ... it is not in the broad and fierce manifestations of the elemental energies, not in the clash of the hail nor the drift of the whirlwind, that the highest characters of the sublime are developed. God is not in the earthquake nor in the fire, but in the still, small voice.
Page 272 - The man answered and said unto them, Why herein is a marvellous thing, that ye know not from whence he is, and yet he hath opened mine eyes.
Page 403 - Then said Paul unto him, God shall smite thee, thou whited wall : for sittest thou to judge me after the law, and commandest me to be smitten contrary to the law...
Page 358 - Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.