The Journal of Sacred Literature, Volume 7John Kitto C. Cox, 1854 - Bible |
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... matters not disclosed to human ken . The history treated of in the work before us , is given with fidelity , its various scenes being sketched with the hand of a master . We are inclined to view it as a fault that the spiritual ...
... matters not disclosed to human ken . The history treated of in the work before us , is given with fidelity , its various scenes being sketched with the hand of a master . We are inclined to view it as a fault that the spiritual ...
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... matter of mere sentiment , afterwards gra- dually demanded , and then conceded . The various phases of this remarkable despotism are graphically described , as they present themselves in the successive ages of its existence . At first ...
... matter of mere sentiment , afterwards gra- dually demanded , and then conceded . The various phases of this remarkable despotism are graphically described , as they present themselves in the successive ages of its existence . At first ...
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John Kitto. necessary interference , on the part of Rome , in matters which agitated , and threatened to injure , the Christianity of remote provinces ; afterwards political causes demanded that the Roman pontiff should claim more ...
John Kitto. necessary interference , on the part of Rome , in matters which agitated , and threatened to injure , the Christianity of remote provinces ; afterwards political causes demanded that the Roman pontiff should claim more ...
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... matters not revealed to man , and presumptuously attach meanings of their own imaginations to the darkly myste- rious pages of Holy Writ . In spite of the declarations of the Bible , which prohibit a prying into the times and the ...
... matters not revealed to man , and presumptuously attach meanings of their own imaginations to the darkly myste- rious pages of Holy Writ . In spite of the declarations of the Bible , which prohibit a prying into the times and the ...
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... matter will soon convince any one who tries to realize the scene for a moment , by supposing himself one of the actors in it ; that so astounding a prodigy as a mass of waters standing upright- whether wrought by a supernatural power in ...
... matter will soon convince any one who tries to realize the scene for a moment , by supposing himself one of the actors in it ; that so astounding a prodigy as a mass of waters standing upright- whether wrought by a supernatural power in ...
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Page 73 - Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth. Who is he that condemneth ? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.
Page 108 - And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people: and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time: and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the book.
Page 64 - Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come: that Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should show light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.
Page 410 - Of His own will begat He us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures.
Page 412 - And they heard a great voice from heaven saying unto them, Come up hither. And they ascended up to heaven in a cloud; and their enemies beheld them.
Page 133 - And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, "It is my people:" and they shall say, "The Lord is my God.
Page 20 - Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him, that ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand.
Page 322 - The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice and blossom as the rose. It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing. The glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon; they shall see the glory of the Lord and the excellency of our God.
Page 75 - For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them, even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.
Page 180 - But when they shall lead you, and deliver you up, take no thought beforehand what ye shall speak, neither do ye premeditate: but whatsoever shall be given you in that hour, that speak ye: for it is not ye that speak, but the Holy Ghost.