An epitome of the history of the Christian Church during the first three centuries; and of the Reformation in England |
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... persons merely ideal . Most of the wiser people con- temned and ridiculed the popular creeds : but they had nothing else to rest upon ; consequently an universal cor- ruption of morals prevailed , and crimes which at this day cannot be ...
... persons merely ideal . Most of the wiser people con- temned and ridiculed the popular creeds : but they had nothing else to rest upon ; consequently an universal cor- ruption of morals prevailed , and crimes which at this day cannot be ...
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... persons was so great that the houses of recep- tion were full , and the parents of our Lord were constrained to ... person of the Virgin was years before this time . predicted by Isaiah ( Isaiah vii ; 14 ) . See also Haggai ii . 6 , 7 ...
... persons was so great that the houses of recep- tion were full , and the parents of our Lord were constrained to ... person of the Virgin was years before this time . predicted by Isaiah ( Isaiah vii ; 14 ) . See also Haggai ii . 6 , 7 ...
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... persons , according to the number of the tribes of Israel , to be witnesses of His actions and discourses , and after His departure out of the world to be propagators of His Gospel . These He called Apostles , which imports a special ...
... persons , according to the number of the tribes of Israel , to be witnesses of His actions and discourses , and after His departure out of the world to be propagators of His Gospel . These He called Apostles , which imports a special ...
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... persons acknowledged Christ as the Messiah sent from God , and were baptised in His name . Now , as it was the Feast of Pentecost when * We have an instance of this faculty in the case of Ananias and his wife Sapphira , struck dead by ...
... persons acknowledged Christ as the Messiah sent from God , and were baptised in His name . Now , as it was the Feast of Pentecost when * We have an instance of this faculty in the case of Ananias and his wife Sapphira , struck dead by ...
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... persons among the Jews would therefore be desirous to propitiate their Roman masters , which they might do by suppressing commotion and promoting tranquillity , -and we have a combination of circumstances favourable to the Apostles and ...
... persons among the Jews would therefore be desirous to propitiate their Roman masters , which they might do by suppressing commotion and promoting tranquillity , -and we have a combination of circumstances favourable to the Apostles and ...
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