The Acts of Saint Mary Magdalene Considered, in a Series of Discourses, as Illustrating Certain Important Points of Doctrine |
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... surely the great probability - the naturalness of this view of the oneness of the person concerned in these anointings - its simplicity and harmonious- ness with all the parts of the Gospels bearing on it , is sufficient to recommend it ...
... surely the great probability - the naturalness of this view of the oneness of the person concerned in these anointings - its simplicity and harmonious- ness with all the parts of the Gospels bearing on it , is sufficient to recommend it ...
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... surely , must have been that moral obliquity of conduct which prepared the way for the mysterious power Satan was exercising over her ! And that seven devils lodged in a bosom which , to all outward seeming ( for it would appear that ...
... surely , must have been that moral obliquity of conduct which prepared the way for the mysterious power Satan was exercising over her ! And that seven devils lodged in a bosom which , to all outward seeming ( for it would appear that ...
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... surely not one of these . And with reason , for we hear of no such account in the Gospels as her incompetency to manage her own affairs ; and we find her , immediately after her cure , in full possession and use of her property , and ...
... surely not one of these . And with reason , for we hear of no such account in the Gospels as her incompetency to manage her own affairs ; and we find her , immediately after her cure , in full possession and use of her property , and ...
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... surely conveyed its own lesson . We can hardly behold the portraiture of a repentance so complete , in these its early stages , without taking shame to ourselves for our own short- comings in this grace . Some there are who scarce know ...
... surely conveyed its own lesson . We can hardly behold the portraiture of a repentance so complete , in these its early stages , without taking shame to ourselves for our own short- comings in this grace . Some there are who scarce know ...
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... surely , we may not doubt , possesses every sympathy which can induce the penitent to lean on HIM with confidence and hope . Thus contemplated , under an aspect of such abun- dant love and graciousness , HE offers to the sinner , in His ...
... surely , we may not doubt , possesses every sympathy which can induce the penitent to lean on HIM with confidence and hope . Thus contemplated , under an aspect of such abun- dant love and graciousness , HE offers to the sinner , in His ...
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¹ See Appendix ALDERSGATE STREET anointing Apostles Baptism Bishop Blessed body brethren called Cambridge Camden Society character CHRIST Christian Church of England Clergy cloth Cross Demy devils devotion disciples Divine doctrine earth ecclesiastical Ecclesiology Edition energumens Evangelists evil eyes F. E. PAGET faith FATHER favour feelings feet forgiven gift glory God's Gospel grace GRESLEY hair hath heart holy Holy Communion honour hope J. M. NEALE JESUS John Judas kingdom labours look LORD LORD's Luke Mark Martha Mary Magdalene mind morocco nature ointment ourselves penitent perfect person piety poor possession prayer preached present Price 6d priests principle religion religious repentance resurrection sacred sacrifice saints Satan SAVIOUR Scripture sepulchre Sermons Simon Simon the leper sinner sins sister of Lazarus soul speak spirit suffered teaching thee things thou thought tion touch true truth unto waste woman women words zeal
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Page 5 - And he turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman ? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet : but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.
Page 393 - How shall I give thee up, Ephraim ? How shall I deliver thee, Israel? How shall I make thee as Admah? How shall I set thee as Zeboim ? Mine heart is turned within me, My repentings are kindled together.
Page 4 - And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment, 38 And stood at his feet behind him weeping...
Page 62 - There was a certain creditor which had two debtors : the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty. And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me, therefore, which of them will love him most? Simon answered and said, I suppose that he, to whom he forgave most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.
Page 399 - If ye abide in me, the works that I do shall ye do also, and greater works than these shall ye do, because I go unto my Father.
Page 6 - This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.
Page 160 - And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it : if not, it shall turn to you again.
Page 224 - I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
Page 5 - Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who, and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him : for she. is a sinner.
Page 93 - She saith unto him, Yea, Lord : I believe that thou art the Christ the Son of God, which should come into the world.