The early progress of the gospel: in 8 sermons |
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... kingdoms of the world are given into your hands , it is that they may the more easily become the kingdoms of the Lord and of his Christ . If you are permitted to civilise man- kind , it is that we may come after , and evan- gelize them ...
... kingdoms of the world are given into your hands , it is that they may the more easily become the kingdoms of the Lord and of his Christ . If you are permitted to civilise man- kind , it is that we may come after , and evan- gelize them ...
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... worshipped in sincerity and in truth . Shall we say that he who ordained us to this pre - eminence , has done so with no regard to the increase of his own Spiritual kingdom in the world ? Is it not 1850. ] AN EVIDENCE OF ITS TRUTH . 21.
... worshipped in sincerity and in truth . Shall we say that he who ordained us to this pre - eminence , has done so with no regard to the increase of his own Spiritual kingdom in the world ? Is it not 1850. ] AN EVIDENCE OF ITS TRUTH . 21.
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William Gilson Humphry. own Spiritual kingdom in the world ? Is it not clear that God has shewn us all this favour , and invested us with all these privi- leges , in order that we may be his instruments and ministers , in making his way ...
William Gilson Humphry. own Spiritual kingdom in the world ? Is it not clear that God has shewn us all this favour , and invested us with all these privi- leges , in order that we may be his instruments and ministers , in making his way ...
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... kingdom of God , was in one sense greater , had a livelier and more enlightened faith , not merely than many prophets and kings " of the Old Tes- tament , not merely than John the Baptist , though he was " more than a prophet ; " but ...
... kingdom of God , was in one sense greater , had a livelier and more enlightened faith , not merely than many prophets and kings " of the Old Tes- tament , not merely than John the Baptist , though he was " more than a prophet ; " but ...
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... , and to establish the Kingdom of Christ ? Has it not done so in time past ? will it not do so in the time to come ? We 1 Gal . v . 22 . cannot now enter on this important subject . I will 1850. ] 47 UPON THE GENTILES .
... , and to establish the Kingdom of Christ ? Has it not done so in time past ? will it not do so in the time to come ? We 1 Gal . v . 22 . cannot now enter on this important subject . I will 1850. ] 47 UPON THE GENTILES .
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Page 168 - 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 : and hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.
Page 161 - In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so. Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.
Page 190 - But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage ? Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years. I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.
Page 55 - Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures ; and said unto them ; Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day, and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
Page 156 - We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed; always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body. For we which live, are alway delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.
Page 53 - The Son of man goeth as it is written of him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! it had been good for that man if he had not been born.