Plain and useful selections, from the books of the New Testament, by T. Browne |
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I have regularly and attentively read these Holy Scriptures , and am of opinion , that independently of a divine origin , they contain more true sublimity , more exquisite beauty , purer morality , more important history , and finer ...
I have regularly and attentively read these Holy Scriptures , and am of opinion , that independently of a divine origin , they contain more true sublimity , more exquisite beauty , purer morality , more important history , and finer ...
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The greatest pains have been taken to give the true genuine sense of every passage , and to render that sense as intelligible as possible . Whatever contributed to make the old authorized public version obscure and unedifying , has been ...
The greatest pains have been taken to give the true genuine sense of every passage , and to render that sense as intelligible as possible . Whatever contributed to make the old authorized public version obscure and unedifying , has been ...
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... show thyself to the 21 “ No man for saying , “ Master , priest , and offer the gift which True quali- master , ' shall enter into the king - Moses appointed for a testimony fication for dom of heaven , but for doing the unto them .
... show thyself to the 21 “ No man for saying , “ Master , priest , and offer the gift which True quali- master , ' shall enter into the king - Moses appointed for a testimony fication for dom of heaven , but for doing the unto them .
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But he chosen , my beloved in whom I am said unto them , “ Have ye not read well pleased ; I will put my spirit what David did , when himself and upon him , and he shall publish his companions were hungry ? true religion to the nations ...
But he chosen , my beloved in whom I am said unto them , “ Have ye not read well pleased ; I will put my spirit what David did , when himself and upon him , and he shall publish his companions were hungry ? true religion to the nations ...
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And he " True , master ; and yet the dogs answered , “ ' Every plant which eat of the crumbs which fall from my Father hath not planted shall their master's table . ” Then Jesus 28 14 be rooted up : Regard them not , answered , “ woman ...
And he " True , master ; and yet the dogs answered , “ ' Every plant which eat of the crumbs which fall from my Father hath not planted shall their master's table . ” Then Jesus 28 14 be rooted up : Regard them not , answered , “ woman ...
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Page 89 - And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him. And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.
Page 130 - I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
Page 180 - God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened, Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools. And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things.
Page 236 - God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father chasteneth not? But if ye are without chastening, whereof all have been made partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.
Page 7 - Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance : for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast.
Page 155 - And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.
Page 195 - If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body?
Page 174 - And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me ? it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
Page 87 - There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when, ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out.
Page 88 - Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind.