Scripture Characters: Or, A Practical Improvement of the Principal Histories in the New Testament, Volume 2 |
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... the Apostles in an extraordinary measure , and the peculiar circumstances of
their fituation rendered them expedient . But the Spirit yet continues to execute
his office by his common operations , . rations , according to our Lord's
description .
... the Apostles in an extraordinary measure , and the peculiar circumstances of
their fituation rendered them expedient . But the Spirit yet continues to execute
his office by his common operations , . rations , according to our Lord's
description .
Page 81
He considered himself in possession of universal dominion , to be exercised with
an especial regard to the salvation of his people , according to the divine
Covenant . To this end , it was necessary for them to be brought to the knowledge
of the ...
He considered himself in possession of universal dominion , to be exercised with
an especial regard to the salvation of his people , according to the divine
Covenant . To this end , it was necessary for them to be brought to the knowledge
of the ...
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They allege ed , that peculiar care was requifite till the third day , left his disciples
should steal the body , and assert that he had risen from the dead , according to
his prediction . Their request was granted ; and therefore , to prevent any such ...
They allege ed , that peculiar care was requifite till the third day , left his disciples
should steal the body , and assert that he had risen from the dead , according to
his prediction . Their request was granted ; and therefore , to prevent any such ...
Page 244
Do we regard him , according to Peter's doctrine , as “ the Stone , which is
become the head of the corner ? ” Do we look up to him , as seated on his throne
in heaven , and impartjng , to every humble petitioner on earth , repentance and ...
Do we regard him , according to Peter's doctrine , as “ the Stone , which is
become the head of the corner ? ” Do we look up to him , as seated on his throne
in heaven , and impartjng , to every humble petitioner on earth , repentance and ...
Page 250
Let us abhor dissimulation , and act an open and upright part , Whatever we may
suffer , let us determine to “ walk as we are . # Gal . ii . 11 , & C . according
according to the truth of the Gospel , ” and 250 SCRIPTURE CHARACTERS .
Let us abhor dissimulation , and act an open and upright part , Whatever we may
suffer , let us determine to “ walk as we are . # Gal . ii . 11 , & C . according
according to the truth of the Gospel , ” and 250 SCRIPTURE CHARACTERS .
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Page 110 - For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together for to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.
Page 444 - THEREFORE with angels and archangels, and with all the company of heaven, we laud and magnify thy glorious name, evermore praising thee, and saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts ! heaven and earth are full of thy glory. Glory be to thee, O Lord most high.
Page 352 - Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep, and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
Page 227 - Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, LORD, it is good for us to be here : if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles ; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.
Page 144 - And they said one to another: Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the scriptures?
Page 178 - And it shall be said in that day, " Lo, this is our God ; we have waited for him, and he will save us : this is the Lord ; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.
Page 110 - I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair : I hid not my face from shame and spitting.
Page 168 - Who is gone into Heaven, and is on the Right Hand of God ; Angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto Him.
Page 91 - I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint; my heart is like wax: it is melted in the midst of my bowels. My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
Page 413 - All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty...