A series of plain and familiar discourses on the Apostles' creed

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William Watson, 1827 - Apostles' Creed - 434 pages
 

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Page 393 - thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened except it die.- And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat or some other grain. But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased Him, and to every seed his
Page 176 - thou that art highly favored, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women. And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be. And the angel said unto her, fear not Mary; for thou hast found favor with
Page 358 - there is none righteous, no not one. There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. They are all gone out of the way, they are altogether become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no not one. Their throat is an open sepulchre, with their
Page 358 - poison of asps is under their lips. Their mouth is full of cursing and bitterness : their feet are swift to shed blood. Destruction and misery are in their ways, and the way of peace have they not known: there is no fear of God before their eyes.
Page 229 - to death in the flesh but quickened in the spirit: by which, also, He went and preached unto the Spirits in prison; which sometime were disobedient, when once the long suffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.
Page 175 - Now the birth of Jesus was on this wise; when as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost. Then Joseph her husband, being a just man and not willing to make her a public example, was minded to put her away privily. But while he thought
Page 75 - was, and is, and is to come. And the four and twenty elders fall down before Him that sat on the throne, and worship Him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying, thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive
Page 391 - obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, saying none other things, than those, which the Prophets and Moses did say should come : that Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should
Page 109 - elect, in whom my soul delighteth. I have put my spirit upon him : He shall bring forth judgment unto the Gentiles. He shall not cry, nor cause his voice to be heard in the streets. A bruised reed shall he not break,
Page 176 - espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David : and the Virgin's name was Mary. And the angel came in unto her, and said,—Hail, thou that art highly favored, the Lord is with thee: blessed art

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