The Philosophy of Christian Being

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Sherman, French, 1917 - Christianity - 148 pages

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Page 125 - Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God; and are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner-stone...
Page 148 - There is a fountain filled with blood, Drawn from Immanuel's veins : And sinners plunged beneath that flood Lose all their guilty stains.
Page 134 - 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 22 - But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him.
Page 32 - ... and beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith, virtue, and to virtue, knowledge, and to knowledge, temperance, and to temperance, patience, and to patience, godliness, and to godliness, brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness, charity. For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 86 - And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them; Receive ye the Holy Ghost. Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them, and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Page 77 - WHEN THE TRUMPET OF THE LORD SHALL SOUND AND TIME SHALL BE NO MORE, AND THE MORNING BREAKS ETERNAL, BRIGHT AND FAIR; WHEN THE SAVED OF EARTH SHALL GATHER OVER ON THE OTHER SHORE, AND THE ROLL IS CALLED UP YONDER, I'LL BE THERE.
Page 113 - I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ liveth in me : and that life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
Page 135 - ... feet. But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land? Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.
Page 134 - Neither was there any among them that lacked : for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold, 35 And laid them down at the apostles' feet : and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.

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