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... centurion - the first Gentile who re- ceived the Holy Ghost from heaven . That was more than twenty years ago . Probably he was not there , for soldiers do not remain long in one place . But one old man was there whom Paul had seen ...
... centurion - the first Gentile who re- ceived the Holy Ghost from heaven . That was more than twenty years ago . Probably he was not there , for soldiers do not remain long in one place . But one old man was there whom Paul had seen ...
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... centurion to take him into the castle , and to have him scourged till he would confess what he had done . What a horrible com- mand this was ! For what crime could Paul confess ? He might have died under the scourge , before he could ...
... centurion to take him into the castle , and to have him scourged till he would confess what he had done . What a horrible com- mand this was ! For what crime could Paul confess ? He might have died under the scourge , before he could ...
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... centurion was standing near ; when Paul said to the centurion , ' Is it lawful for you to scourge a man who is a Roman , and who has not been condemned ? ' When the centurion heard this , he told the soldiers not to go on with their ...
... centurion was standing near ; when Paul said to the centurion , ' Is it lawful for you to scourge a man who is a Roman , and who has not been condemned ? ' When the centurion heard this , he told the soldiers not to go on with their ...
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... centurion at the door , whether he might see Paul . The centurion gave him leave . Was Who was this young man ? it Timothy ? No ; it was none of Paul's fellow - travellers , but it was a young man who loved him , and a young man well ...
... centurion at the door , whether he might see Paul . The centurion gave him leave . Was Who was this young man ? it Timothy ? No ; it was none of Paul's fellow - travellers , but it was a young man who loved him , and a young man well ...
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... centurion , who was close by , and said to him , ' Will you take this young man to the captain ? for he has something to tell him . ' So the centurion brought him to the captain . The captain took the young man by the hand , and led him ...
... centurion , who was close by , and said to him , ' Will you take this young man to the captain ? for he has something to tell him . ' So the centurion brought him to the captain . The captain took the young man by the hand , and led him ...
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Page 242 - But the salvation of the righteous is of the Lord : He is their strength in the time of trouble. And the Lord shall help them, and deliver them : He shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, Because they trust in Him.
Page xi - Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee : in the Name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk.
Page 10 - And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name. And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach JESUS CHRIST.
Page 19 - Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night. And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.
Page xv - Israel, if we this day be examined of the good deed done to the impotent man, by what means he is made whole ; be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.
Page 16 - Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord, and cast him out of the city, and stoned him : and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man's feet, whose name was Saul. And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
Page 231 - Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify GOD on this behalf.
Page 67 - Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
Page 207 - But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you : for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.
Page 260 - And now I exhort you to be of good cheer; for there shall be no loss of any man's life among you, but of the ship.