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... comes next under consideration . Can we think of the son of Alphæus as the writer of the Epistle ? Here a prelimi- nary question meets us : Are we to think of the son of Alphæus as identical with the brother of the Lord , and with ...
... comes next under consideration . Can we think of the son of Alphæus as the writer of the Epistle ? Here a prelimi- nary question meets us : Are we to think of the son of Alphæus as identical with the brother of the Lord , and with ...
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... come , with the mother of Jesus , to check His preaching , and are contrasted by Him with His disciples as His true brethren ( Matt . xii . 46–50 ; Mark iii . 31-35 ; Luke viii . 19-21 ) . The tone in which the men of Nazareth speak of ...
... come , with the mother of Jesus , to check His preaching , and are contrasted by Him with His disciples as His true brethren ( Matt . xii . 46–50 ; Mark iii . 31-35 ; Luke viii . 19-21 ) . The tone in which the men of Nazareth speak of ...
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... itself proof of a much later date than that of Papias of Hierapolis , and Dr Lightfoot shews that it comes from a work by a writer of the same name in the 11th century . to the son of Alphæus , and Oct. 23rd to 16 INTRODUCTION .
... itself proof of a much later date than that of Papias of Hierapolis , and Dr Lightfoot shews that it comes from a work by a writer of the same name in the 11th century . to the son of Alphæus , and Oct. 23rd to 16 INTRODUCTION .
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... come down from Jerusalem to watch , and , if possible , to entrap the new Teacher ( Luke v . 17 ) , that they have coalesced with the Herodians against Him , and are plotting against His life ( Mark iii . 6 ) . They and His mother are ...
... come down from Jerusalem to watch , and , if possible , to entrap the new Teacher ( Luke v . 17 ) , that they have coalesced with the Herodians against Him , and are plotting against His life ( Mark iii . 6 ) . They and His mother are ...
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Edward Hayes Plumptre. than theirs , and His time was not yet full come ( John vii . 8 ) . They , we know , were present at the Feast , and they found the thoughts of the men of Judæa concerning Him fluctuating and uncertain . Some ...
Edward Hayes Plumptre. than theirs , and His time was not yet full come ( John vii . 8 ) . They , we know , were present at the Feast , and they found the thoughts of the men of Judæa concerning Him fluctuating and uncertain . Some ...
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Page 53 - For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth ; so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
Page 86 - But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace...
Page 101 - Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
Page 97 - Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire.
Page 73 - Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar ? Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect?
Page 98 - Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth : and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth. Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton ; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter. Ye have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resist you.
Page 61 - But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
Page 80 - And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity. So is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
Page 92 - Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners ; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.