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... Jews from that which their forefather Jacob did - having two sisters at once as wives - it is not clear what is intended by the words , “ to vex her . " Why should the first wife be more vexed that her husband should marry her sister ...
... Jews from that which their forefather Jacob did - having two sisters at once as wives - it is not clear what is intended by the words , “ to vex her . " Why should the first wife be more vexed that her husband should marry her sister ...
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... Jews . Hence it has been supposed to be one of the most ancient words of devotion . St. John retains the word ... Jewish custom , the Church has from very early times , at least during the season of Easter , preceded the daily Psalms ...
... Jews . Hence it has been supposed to be one of the most ancient words of devotion . St. John retains the word ... Jewish custom , the Church has from very early times , at least during the season of Easter , preceded the daily Psalms ...
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... Jews , or the idolatries of the Gentiles , but served only for the service of the Eucharist , and the oblations of the people . " - Bingham , Ant . viii . vi . 14 . In the First Prayer Book of King Edward VI . the terms used for this ...
... Jews , or the idolatries of the Gentiles , but served only for the service of the Eucharist , and the oblations of the people . " - Bingham , Ant . viii . vi . 14 . In the First Prayer Book of King Edward VI . the terms used for this ...
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... Jewish law . APHORISMUS . ( From apopiouos , sepa- ration . A term used in the primitive Church for the lesser form ... Jews , to whom " . were com- mitted the oracles of God ; " they are not cited and alluded to in any part of the New ...
... Jewish law . APHORISMUS . ( From apopiouos , sepa- ration . A term used in the primitive Church for the lesser form ... Jews , to whom " . were com- mitted the oracles of God ; " they are not cited and alluded to in any part of the New ...
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... Jews as to communicate with them in many of their unlawful prac- tices , without formally professing their re- ligion ; and the fourth , of those who , after having been some time Christians , volun- tarily relapsed into Paganism . It ...
... Jews as to communicate with them in many of their unlawful prac- tices , without formally professing their re- ligion ; and the fourth , of those who , after having been some time Christians , volun- tarily relapsed into Paganism . It ...
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Page 443 - Can the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? As long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast. 20 But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days.
Page 320 - ... that it may please thee, of thy gracious goodness, shortly to accomplish the number of thine elect, and to hasten thy kingdom; that we, with all those that are departed in the true faith of thy holy name, may have our perfect consummation and bliss, both in body and soul, in thy eternal and everlasting glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 220 - For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups : and many other such like things ye do, 9 And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep
Page 78 - Baptism is not only a sign of profession, and mark of difference, whereby Christian men are discerned from others that be not christened ; but it is also a sign of Regeneration, or New Birth ; whereby, as by an instrument, they that receive baptism rightly, are grafted into the Church ; the promises of the forgiveness of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed ; faith is confirmed, and grace increased, by virtue of prayer unto God.
Page 159 - So he drove out the man: and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden cherubims, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.
Page 67 - THE Son, which is the Word of the Father, begotten from everlasting of the Father, the very and eternal God, and of one substance with the Father, took Man's nature in the womb of the blessed Virgin, of her substance : so that two whole and perfect Natures, that is to say, the Godhead and Manhood, were joined together in one Person, never to be divided, whereof is one Christ, very God. and very Man...
Page 425 - Peace be unto you ; as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you. And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them; Receive ye the Holy Ghost. Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them, and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Page 422 - Albeit that good works, which are the fruits of faith and follow after justification, cannot put away our sins, and endure the severity of God's judgment; yet are they pleasing and acceptable to God in Christ, and do spring out necessarily of a true and lively faith; insomuch that by them a lively faith may be as evidently known as a tree is discerned by the fruit.
Page 343 - Is any sick among you ? let him call for the elders of the church ; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord : and the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up ; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.
Page 223 - Works done before the grace of Christ, and the Inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ; neither do they make men meet to receive grace, or (as the...