An Essay on the Character of the Apostles and Evangelists: Designed to Prove that They Were Not Enthusiasts : Containing the Substance of Several Discourses |
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... relates to the Prophecies of the Old Tefla- ment , which the apoftles afferted were accomplished in the person of our Saviour . 53 64 SECT . III . The prophecies delivered by our Saviour , and fuch predictions of the apofiles as are ...
... relates to the Prophecies of the Old Tefla- ment , which the apoftles afferted were accomplished in the person of our Saviour . 53 64 SECT . III . The prophecies delivered by our Saviour , and fuch predictions of the apofiles as are ...
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... relates , " like thofe of all other religions , have no other " foundations but the credulity , the enthusiasm , and " the ignorance of the populace , and the address of impoftors . " Speaking of the martyrs , he says , " all strong ...
... relates , " like thofe of all other religions , have no other " foundations but the credulity , the enthusiasm , and " the ignorance of the populace , and the address of impoftors . " Speaking of the martyrs , he says , " all strong ...
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... relate confidently that our Lord healed multitudes at Capernaum , at the * fea of Galilee , afterwards in the plain , through all the cities and villages of Galilee ; at Gennefareth , even in the temple at Jerufalem on the fabbath - day ...
... relate confidently that our Lord healed multitudes at Capernaum , at the * fea of Galilee , afterwards in the plain , through all the cities and villages of Galilee ; at Gennefareth , even in the temple at Jerufalem on the fabbath - day ...
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... relate the crucifixion of their Lord , how full of perplexity and defpondence is their narrative " . " But we , faid they , trusted that it had been he which " Should have redeemed Ifrael " .- When affembled to- gether , it was with the ...
... relate the crucifixion of their Lord , how full of perplexity and defpondence is their narrative " . " But we , faid they , trusted that it had been he which " Should have redeemed Ifrael " .- When affembled to- gether , it was with the ...
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... relate , or deny it in all - all were in- feparably connected - all equally , submitted to the ex- amination of their fenfes , with this difference , that the miracles which determined them to maintain the divine authority of their ...
... relate , or deny it in all - all were in- feparably connected - all equally , submitted to the ex- amination of their fenfes , with this difference , that the miracles which determined them to maintain the divine authority of their ...
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Page 286 - And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the town; and when he had spit on his eyes, and put his hands upon him, he asked him if he saw ought. 24 And he looked up, and said, I see men as trees, walking.
Page 269 - Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.
Page 96 - Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
Page 237 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Page 232 - But meat commendeth us not to God : for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.
Page 173 - Ghost, by love unfeigned, by the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left, by honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report : as deceivers, and yet true ; as unknown, and yet well known ; as dying, and, behold, we live ; as chastened, and not killed ; as sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing ; as poor, yet making many rich ; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Page 233 - All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient : all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.
Page 182 - Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one. Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren...
Page 208 - Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Page 286 - And they bring unto him one that was deaf, and had an impediment in his speech; and they beseech him to put his hand upon him. And he took him aside from the multitude, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spit, and touched his tongue; and looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.