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... however earnestly ad- vise those of my readers , who may not yet be masters of the fubject , to study very carefully this valuable work . that the following , amongst other qualities , ftrikingly characteristic ( 38 )
... however earnestly ad- vise those of my readers , who may not yet be masters of the fubject , to study very carefully this valuable work . that the following , amongst other qualities , ftrikingly characteristic ( 38 )
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... master , is fplendid and original , and calculated to raife in the minds of their readers , no other fentiments , but those of love , and awe , and admiration . But the Apocryphal writers have shewn themselves fo little expert in their ...
... master , is fplendid and original , and calculated to raife in the minds of their readers , no other fentiments , but those of love , and awe , and admiration . But the Apocryphal writers have shewn themselves fo little expert in their ...
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... master of the Roman world : the Jews impatiently expected a Prince , who fhould fubject that empire to the Jewish yoke † . For it is here of importance to collect , what the general fentiments of the Jews were , respecting the character ...
... master of the Roman world : the Jews impatiently expected a Prince , who fhould fubject that empire to the Jewish yoke † . For it is here of importance to collect , what the general fentiments of the Jews were , respecting the character ...
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... masters : and in this favourite fenfe of fubjugation to their temporal authority , and of obedience to the Mofaic ritual , did they view the awful de- clarations concerning the extent of the Meffiah's kingdom among the Gentiles . THERE ...
... masters : and in this favourite fenfe of fubjugation to their temporal authority , and of obedience to the Mofaic ritual , did they view the awful de- clarations concerning the extent of the Meffiah's kingdom among the Gentiles . THERE ...
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... Master's real office , and diftruft of his power . - Conduct at the transfiguration.- Difpofition to interpret the prophecies literally . - Candid re- prefentation of their own conduct , a proof of their ve- racity . - Disputes , who ...
... Master's real office , and diftruft of his power . - Conduct at the transfiguration.- Difpofition to interpret the prophecies literally . - Candid re- prefentation of their own conduct , a proof of their ve- racity . - Disputes , who ...
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Page 150 - Peter, Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we? And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord.
Page 165 - These twelve Jesus sent forth and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not : But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Page 143 - The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe.
Page 142 - It was Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary the mother of James, and other women that were with them, which told these things unto the apostles. 11 And their words seemed to them as idle tales, and they believed them not.
Page 143 - After that he appeared in another form unto two of them, as they walked, and went into the country.
Page 166 - Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.
Page 143 - Now, when Jesus, was risen, early the first day of the week, he appeared, first, to Mary Magdalene, out of whom, he had cast seven devils. 10 And she went, and told them, that had been with him, as they mourned, and wept. " And they, when they had heard, that he was alive, and had been seen of her, believed not.
Page 142 - ... and as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead ? he is not here, but is risen.
Page 217 - For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women, there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist : but he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
Page 172 - And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a certain man kneeling down to him, and saying, 15 Lord, have mercy on my son ; for he is lunatic, and sore vexed, for oft,times he falleth into the fire, and oft into the water. 16 And I brought him to thy disciples, and they could not cure him.