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... ( Col. iv . 14 ; 2 Tim . iv . 11 ; Philem . 24 ) was the same person . The statement that he was a native of Antioch is quite consistent with the manner in which he describes the Church of that place , but is not actually INTRODUCTION . xiii.
... ( Col. iv . 14 ; 2 Tim . iv . 11 ; Philem . 24 ) was the same person . The statement that he was a native of Antioch is quite consistent with the manner in which he describes the Church of that place , but is not actually INTRODUCTION . xiii.
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... person , would be likely to appreciate the events of his history in a different way , viewing each according to its own import , and not as it had relation to other events , or to themselves . Whether this expla- nation be received or ...
... person , would be likely to appreciate the events of his history in a different way , viewing each according to its own import , and not as it had relation to other events , or to themselves . Whether this expla- nation be received or ...
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... Persons . ' Rev. iii . 4 . pears that both in the internal councils of the Apostles , and in their intercourse with the people , Peter at first acted as the leader . He is called their TρwTOσTÁTηS πρωτοστάτης by Cyril of Jerus . , A.D. ...
... Persons . ' Rev. iii . 4 . pears that both in the internal councils of the Apostles , and in their intercourse with the people , Peter at first acted as the leader . He is called their TρwTOσTÁTηS πρωτοστάτης by Cyril of Jerus . , A.D. ...
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... person . διεμέριζον , • distributed , ver . 45 ; Luke xxiii . 34. The English Version here follows Erasmus , who gives dissecta in his version , admitting dispertita ( of the Vulgate ) as a double meaning , in his note . Gregory of ...
... person . διεμέριζον , • distributed , ver . 45 ; Luke xxiii . 34. The English Version here follows Erasmus , who gives dissecta in his version , admitting dispertita ( of the Vulgate ) as a double meaning , in his note . Gregory of ...
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... person , of whatever nation , in his own language . It is neither necessary nor pro- fitable here to pursue the inquiries , which have been made with no satisfactory result , as to the nature of this faculty , whether it was permanent ...
... person , of whatever nation , in his own language . It is neither necessary nor pro- fitable here to pursue the inquiries , which have been made with no satisfactory result , as to the nature of this faculty , whether it was permanent ...
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