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... Rome , as well as to those of Palestine and Egypt , have made it the chief point of contact between sacred lore and profane literature : and thus it has probably afforded an unexpected reward to the toils of many a xii INTRODUCTION .
... Rome , as well as to those of Palestine and Egypt , have made it the chief point of contact between sacred lore and profane literature : and thus it has probably afforded an unexpected reward to the toils of many a xii INTRODUCTION .
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... Rome , as well as to those of Palestine and Egypt , have made it the chief point of contact between sacred lore and profane literature : and thus it has probably afforded an unexpected reward to the toils of many a xii INTRODUCTION .
... Rome , as well as to those of Palestine and Egypt , have made it the chief point of contact between sacred lore and profane literature : and thus it has probably afforded an unexpected reward to the toils of many a xii INTRODUCTION .
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... Rome . See note on xxiv . 27 . III . As to the inspiration of this book , the testi- mony of Eusebius , who wrote about 325 A.D. , is of such importance as to justify us in here setting it out at length . He says ( Hist . m . 4 ) ...
... Rome . See note on xxiv . 27 . III . As to the inspiration of this book , the testi- mony of Eusebius , who wrote about 325 A.D. , is of such importance as to justify us in here setting it out at length . He says ( Hist . m . 4 ) ...
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... Rome . 59 Paul arrives at Rome . 61 Paul liberated . On the death of Agrippa , Judæa is again reduced to the form of a Roman province ( being an- nexed to Syria ) and is govern- ed by Procurators in the fol- lowing order ( the dates ...
... Rome . 59 Paul arrives at Rome . 61 Paul liberated . On the death of Agrippa , Judæa is again reduced to the form of a Roman province ( being an- nexed to Syria ) and is govern- ed by Procurators in the fol- lowing order ( the dates ...
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... Rome by the public crier , and are therefore called by Tertullian ( de Jejun . x . ) ' horæ quæ publice resonant . ' 2 πρὸς τὴν θύραν τοῦ ἱεροῦ . ] Beggars stationed themselves at the gates of the Christian churches in the time of ...
... Rome by the public crier , and are therefore called by Tertullian ( de Jejun . x . ) ' horæ quæ publice resonant . ' 2 πρὸς τὴν θύραν τοῦ ἱεροῦ . ] Beggars stationed themselves at the gates of the Christian churches in the time of ...
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Page 125 - Gentiles, knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
Page 171 - I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion. 18 [And] the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 217 - At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me : I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.
Page 52 - And it came to pass, when Moses came down from mount Sinai with the two tables of testimony in Moses' hand, when he came down from the mount, that Moses wist not that the skin of his face shone while he talked with him. And when Aaron and all the children of Israel saw Moses, behold, the skin of his face shone ; and they were afraid to come nigh him.
Page 165 - I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars: 3 And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.