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... , and his conciseness . The former appears in those natural and artless details which give so much freshness and reality to many parts of the narrative . Peter knocked , but Rhoda ' opened not the gate for XX INTRODUCTION .
... , and his conciseness . The former appears in those natural and artless details which give so much freshness and reality to many parts of the narrative . Peter knocked , but Rhoda ' opened not the gate for XX INTRODUCTION .
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... nature of the difficulties may be obtained by reference to Greswell's Dissertations , Vol . IV . , Browne's Ordo Sæclorum , ( 1844 ) , or Wieseler's Chronologie des apostolischen Zeitalters , ( Göttingen , 1848 ) . See note on xxiv . 27 ...
... nature of the difficulties may be obtained by reference to Greswell's Dissertations , Vol . IV . , Browne's Ordo Sæclorum , ( 1844 ) , or Wieseler's Chronologie des apostolischen Zeitalters , ( Göttingen , 1848 ) . See note on xxiv . 27 ...
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... natures of Christ , though in themselves inse- parable , are often by the Evangelists resolved , and presented to us separately . It was in his human nature that he was conceived by the Holy Ghost , anointed with the Holy Ghost , ( Acts ...
... natures of Christ , though in themselves inse- parable , are often by the Evangelists resolved , and presented to us separately . It was in his human nature that he was conceived by the Holy Ghost , anointed with the Holy Ghost , ( Acts ...
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... nature of that baptism , Chrysostom says , ( Homil . xxix . ad Johan . ) , If any one ask , what advantage the baptism of the disciples had over that of John , I should say it had none , for both the one and the other were destitute of ...
... nature of that baptism , Chrysostom says , ( Homil . xxix . ad Johan . ) , If any one ask , what advantage the baptism of the disciples had over that of John , I should say it had none , for both the one and the other were destitute of ...
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... natural that the disciples should address themselves to him who had appointed the other eleven ; and Peter might well give the attribute Kap- Storyvworns to him , of whom he had very lately said , Lord , thou knowest all things ; thou ...
... natural that the disciples should address themselves to him who had appointed the other eleven ; and Peter might well give the attribute Kap- Storyvworns to him , of whom he had very lately said , Lord , thou knowest all things ; thou ...
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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.
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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.