The Works of George Bull, D.D. Lord Bishop of St. David's, Volume 1At the Clarendon Press, 1827 - Christian life |
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... tion . ] b [ St . Luke does not expressly say that they were of the num- ber of the seventy disciples , Acts i . 21-23 . It is stated by Eu- sebius , Hist . Eccles . I. 12. ] God and among the Gentiles . But before they go C 4.
... tion . ] b [ St . Luke does not expressly say that they were of the num- ber of the seventy disciples , Acts i . 21-23 . It is stated by Eu- sebius , Hist . Eccles . I. 12. ] God and among the Gentiles . But before they go C 4.
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... [ c . 5. ] n [ The original Greek of this passage is published in the edi- tion of 1710 , and the words are tòv tónov tòv åpioμévov , as Bull sup- posed . ] I suppose no man can yet be to seek what subsists after Death . 27.
... [ c . 5. ] n [ The original Greek of this passage is published in the edi- tion of 1710 , and the words are tòv tónov tòv åpioμévov , as Bull sup- posed . ] I suppose no man can yet be to seek what subsists after Death . 27.
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... tion , he saith , Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : and the spirit shall return unto God who gave itp . The plain and evident sense of which words is this : Whereas man consists of two parts , body and soul , the ...
... tion , he saith , Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : and the spirit shall return unto God who gave itp . The plain and evident sense of which words is this : Whereas man consists of two parts , body and soul , the ...
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... tion was constantly held and maintained in the church all along afterwards ; insomuch that the doc- trine is to be found in the most ancient Liturgies , as hath been above observed ; wherein it was unfit that any disputable problem ...
... tion was constantly held and maintained in the church all along afterwards ; insomuch that the doc- trine is to be found in the most ancient Liturgies , as hath been above observed ; wherein it was unfit that any disputable problem ...
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... tion generally , nay I think universally , received among the civilized heathen nations . For though cer- tain wrangling and contentious philosophers among them disputed the matter , and by disputing came at last most of them to doubt ...
... tion generally , nay I think universally , received among the civilized heathen nations . For though cer- tain wrangling and contentious philosophers among them disputed the matter , and by disputing came at last most of them to doubt ...
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Page 56 - Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the LORD : (for we walk by faith, not by sight :) we are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the LORD.
Page 110 - For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed. For he that is mighty hath done to me great things; and holy is his name. And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.
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