Biographical Notices of the Apostles, Evangelists, and Other Saints: With Reflexions and Collects; Adapted to the Minor Festivals of the United Church of England and Ireland |
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... caused by our Saviour in the presence of Andrew and Simon , the sons of Jona , and of the sons of Zebedee , James and John ; whence he took occasion to call them to be his followers , and they , in obe- dience to his call , " forsook ...
... caused by our Saviour in the presence of Andrew and Simon , the sons of Jona , and of the sons of Zebedee , James and John ; whence he took occasion to call them to be his followers , and they , in obe- dience to his call , " forsook ...
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... also to Jesus , and cause them to be partakers of his fellowship , and to concur with us in acknow- ledging God's mercy and in uttering forth his praise ! It is remarkable that Andrew , in announcing to his 16 One of his disciples ,
... also to Jesus , and cause them to be partakers of his fellowship , and to concur with us in acknow- ledging God's mercy and in uttering forth his praise ! It is remarkable that Andrew , in announcing to his 16 One of his disciples ,
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... cause of Jesus , except on the supposition of their conviction of its goodness , but on the con- trary having every worldly motive to renounce it ; they were constrained by the resistless evi- dence of truth to acknowledge him for their ...
... cause of Jesus , except on the supposition of their conviction of its goodness , but on the con- trary having every worldly motive to renounce it ; they were constrained by the resistless evi- dence of truth to acknowledge him for their ...
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... caused a church to be erected for divine worship . His body was taken up by his disciples , and buried in the same church . And though the Greeks con- tend that it was carried to Edessa , a city in Mesopotamia , where great honour has ...
... caused a church to be erected for divine worship . His body was taken up by his disciples , and buried in the same church . And though the Greeks con- tend that it was carried to Edessa , a city in Mesopotamia , where great honour has ...
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... caused him to be " no longer faithless , but believing ; " they filled him at once with a holy faith , and they prompted him to pour forth his faith in the language of humble confession or devout ado- ration ; for called Didymus . 45.
... caused him to be " no longer faithless , but believing ; " they filled him at once with a holy faith , and they prompted him to pour forth his faith in the language of humble confession or devout ado- ration ; for called Didymus . 45.
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Page 170 - For our conversation is in heaven ; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ; who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto His glorious body, according to the working whereby He is able to subdue all things unto Himself.
Page 340 - Almighty and everlasting God, who hatest nothing that thou hast made, and dost forgive the sins of all them that are penitent ; Create and make in us new and contrite hearts, that we worthily lamenting our sins, and acknowledging our wretchedness, may obtain of thee, the God of all mercy, perfect remission and forgiveness ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 416 - Christian life: remembering always, that baptism doth represent unto us our profession ; which is, to follow the example of our Saviour CHRIST, and to be made like unto him; that as he died, and rose again for us, so should we, who are baptized, die from sin, and rise again unto righteousness; continually mortifying all our evil and corrupt affections, and daily proceeding in all virtue and godliness of living.
Page 500 - It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus, That thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed.
Page 105 - THAT which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled of the word of life ; (for the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and show unto you that eternal life which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us...
Page 478 - Who is gone into Heaven, and is on the Right Hand of God ; Angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto Him.
Page 234 - And some days after Paul said unto Barnabas, "Let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord, and see how they do.
Page 75 - O merciful God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who is the resurrection and the life; in whom whosoever believeth shall live, though he die; and whosoever liveth, and believeth in him, shall not die eternally...
Page 372 - Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go ? thou hast the words of eternal life. And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.
Page 320 - The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, Make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be exalted, And every mountain and hill shall be made low: And the crooked shall be made straight, And the rough places plain: And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, And all flesh shall see it together: For the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.