An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures, Volume 1E. Littell, 1825 - Bible |
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... Roman Empire , vol . i . p . 50 . 2 Dr. Ireland's Paganism and Christianity compared , pp . 46 , 47. Frank's Essay on the Use and Necessity of Revelation , p . 44. " These ideas of the philosophers of Europe , " says Dr. Robertson ...
... Roman Empire , vol . i . p . 50 . 2 Dr. Ireland's Paganism and Christianity compared , pp . 46 , 47. Frank's Essay on the Use and Necessity of Revelation , p . 44. " These ideas of the philosophers of Europe , " says Dr. Robertson ...
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... Roman laws , a slave could not bear testimony without undergoing the rack : and if the master of a family were slain in his own house , all his domestic slaves were liable to be put to death , though their innocence was ever so manifest ...
... Roman laws , a slave could not bear testimony without undergoing the rack : and if the master of a family were slain in his own house , all his domestic slaves were liable to be put to death , though their innocence was ever so manifest ...
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... Romans ; and it will not be denied by those who have examined them , that they have many points of resemblance even to Christian morality . But , in con- sequence of the total want of authority , ( common to them with all other heathen ...
... Romans ; and it will not be denied by those who have examined them , that they have many points of resemblance even to Christian morality . But , in con- sequence of the total want of authority , ( common to them with all other heathen ...
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... Roman philosophers relative to the state of the more civi- lised nations among whom they lived , ( which demonstrate the utter insufficiency of these boasted guides to lead men to the true knowledge , worship , and obedience of their ...
... Roman philosophers relative to the state of the more civi- lised nations among whom they lived , ( which demonstrate the utter insufficiency of these boasted guides to lead men to the true knowledge , worship , and obedience of their ...
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... Roman Catholic and Protestant religion , without believing either , and who died in the very act of ut- tering a notorious falsehood to his Creator , as well as of Paine and other advocates of infidelity , are too notorious to render it ...
... Roman Catholic and Protestant religion , without believing either , and who died in the very act of ut- tering a notorious falsehood to his Creator , as well as of Paine and other advocates of infidelity , are too notorious to render it ...
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Page 298 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words ; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...
Page 612 - Saying, the Son of man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again.
Page 424 - Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Page 396 - If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee.
Page 611 - And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people. Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he : hold him fast. And forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master ; and kissed him.
Page 478 - ... not that I speak in respect of want; for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound ; every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.
Page 624 - This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner. Neither is there salvation in any other ; for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.
Page 609 - He shall feed his flock like a shepherd, he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.
Page 614 - And when they were come to the place which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left. Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.
Page 613 - And they that passed by, railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, 30 Save thyself, and come down from the cross.