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Page v
... applied the recent surveys of the Mediterranean to identify the localities of the voyage , and by careful researches and reasonings has placed the various details of the narra- tive in the clearest light . I have every reason to be ...
... applied the recent surveys of the Mediterranean to identify the localities of the voyage , and by careful researches and reasonings has placed the various details of the narra- tive in the clearest light . I have every reason to be ...
Page vii
... applying the researches of modern critics , and on the other having regard for the authority and piety of the ancient Fathers . 6 The Book of the Acts has of late years received frequent and careful attention from English and German ...
... applying the researches of modern critics , and on the other having regard for the authority and piety of the ancient Fathers . 6 The Book of the Acts has of late years received frequent and careful attention from English and German ...
Page xxv
... applied to affections of the mind . παῖς Θεοῦ . ( Note on iv . 27 ) . ἀτενίσας , κατασείσας , ( ἀναστὰς rare in the rest of the New Testament ) . προχειρίζεσθαι , ἀποφθέγγεσθαι , ὀδυνᾶσθαι , συμ- βάλλειν , διακατελέγχομαι , διάλεκτος ...
... applied to affections of the mind . παῖς Θεοῦ . ( Note on iv . 27 ) . ἀτενίσας , κατασείσας , ( ἀναστὰς rare in the rest of the New Testament ) . προχειρίζεσθαι , ἀποφθέγγεσθαι , ὀδυνᾶσθαι , συμ- βάλλειν , διακατελέγχομαι , διάλεκτος ...
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... applied to Christ , and is probably to be so understood in this passage ; for on the election of a twelfth Apostle it was natural that the disciples should address themselves to him who had appointed the other eleven ; and Peter might ...
... applied to Christ , and is probably to be so understood in this passage ; for on the election of a twelfth Apostle it was natural that the disciples should address themselves to him who had appointed the other eleven ; and Peter might ...
Page 12
... applied to the Christian ministry , e . g . by Tertullian de Monogamia ; and kλnpów , to ordain , is found in Clement of Alex- andria ap . Euseb . Hist . III . 23. It seems therefore a probable conclusion , if not a necessary one , that ...
... applied to the Christian ministry , e . g . by Tertullian de Monogamia ; and kλnpów , to ordain , is found in Clement of Alex- andria ap . Euseb . Hist . III . 23. It seems therefore a probable conclusion , if not a necessary one , that ...
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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.