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... speaks as an eye - witness , saying , ' We came with a straight course , ' ' we sailed away , ' ' we cast out with our own hands the tackling of the ship . ' Thus much information he has given us concerning himself . name , nation ...
... speaks as an eye - witness , saying , ' We came with a straight course , ' ' we sailed away , ' ' we cast out with our own hands the tackling of the ship . ' Thus much information he has given us concerning himself . name , nation ...
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... speaks more correctly respecting τῆς ἀποκαταστάσεως πάντων . 7 It is not for you to have the knowledge of times and seasons , which the Father settled by his own proper power . ' Seek not to be admitted into the coun- sels of the Father ...
... speaks more correctly respecting τῆς ἀποκαταστάσεως πάντων . 7 It is not for you to have the knowledge of times and seasons , which the Father settled by his own proper power . ' Seek not to be admitted into the coun- sels of the Father ...
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... speaks on this subject after his resurrection , nearly as he had done before his death : see note on ver . 2. We can hardly accept the expla- nation of Chrysostom , ἀγνοεῖν προσποιεῖται , τῆς ἀκαί- ρου ζητήσεως ἀπάγων αὐτούς . 9 ὑπέλαβε ...
... speaks on this subject after his resurrection , nearly as he had done before his death : see note on ver . 2. We can hardly accept the expla- nation of Chrysostom , ἀγνοεῖν προσποιεῖται , τῆς ἀκαί- ρου ζητήσεως ἀπάγων αὐτούς . 9 ὑπέλαβε ...
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... speaks highly of the courage and industry of its inhabitants , and their corrupt dialect ( Mark xiv . 70 ) was probably the result , not of barbarism , but of their frequent intercourse with foreigners . See Jose- phus , Bell . Jud . II ...
... speaks highly of the courage and industry of its inhabitants , and their corrupt dialect ( Mark xiv . 70 ) was probably the result , not of barbarism , but of their frequent intercourse with foreigners . See Jose- phus , Bell . Jud . II ...
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... speaks of Christ as the man , and alludes to his divine nature indirectly and under the veil of prophecy , so as only to be under- stood by those who had ears to hear , ' ( see vv . 30—36 ) . Athanasius ap . Cramer , Caten . p . 39 ...
... speaks of Christ as the man , and alludes to his divine nature indirectly and under the veil of prophecy , so as only to be under- stood by those who had ears to hear , ' ( see vv . 30—36 ) . Athanasius ap . Cramer , Caten . p . 39 ...
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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.