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... mentioned by St Paul , as one who was not of the circumcision , ' ( Col. iv . 11 , 14 ) . Had he been a Jew , he would perhaps not have called the Melitans barbarous ' ( Acts xxviii . 2 ) , seeing that the Jews themselves were called ...
... mentioned by St Paul , as one who was not of the circumcision , ' ( Col. iv . 11 , 14 ) . Had he been a Jew , he would perhaps not have called the Melitans barbarous ' ( Acts xxviii . 2 ) , seeing that the Jews themselves were called ...
Page xviii
... mentioned in that incidental manner which shews familiarity with them on the part of the writer , and assumes it in the reader . It is not certain , though it may be considered probable , that the articles of the faith were reduced to ...
... mentioned in that incidental manner which shews familiarity with them on the part of the writer , and assumes it in the reader . It is not certain , though it may be considered probable , that the articles of the faith were reduced to ...
Page xxi
... mentioned ' whose name was Saul , ' how James had authority to say ' I judge , ' how the author of the book became the companion of St Paul . In some places the minuteness and the brevity are united , and a character or a situa- tion is ...
... mentioned ' whose name was Saul , ' how James had authority to say ' I judge , ' how the author of the book became the companion of St Paul . In some places the minuteness and the brevity are united , and a character or a situa- tion is ...
Page xxiii
... mention the use of the article and of the several past tenses of the verb ; in both which respects the language of St ... mentioned the English Version often fails correctly to represent the original . This defect was inherited from the ...
... mention the use of the article and of the several past tenses of the verb ; in both which respects the language of St ... mentioned the English Version often fails correctly to represent the original . This defect was inherited from the ...
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... mentioned else- where in Scripture . During that interval our Lord was not seen continually , as before his death , but he appeared to his disciples occasionally , each appearance being attended with miraculous circumstances . This ...
... mentioned else- where in Scripture . During that interval our Lord was not seen continually , as before his death , but he appeared to his disciples occasionally , each appearance being attended with miraculous circumstances . This ...
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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.