The History of the English Bible: Extending from Earliest Saxon Translations to the Present Anglo-American Revision: With Special Reference to the Protestant Religion and the English Language |
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... true of the New Testament revisers whose labors have just closed , it is equally true of the Old Testament revisers whose labors will not be completed for some three years to come . At the expense of burdening the page with foot - notes ...
... true of the New Testament revisers whose labors have just closed , it is equally true of the Old Testament revisers whose labors will not be completed for some three years to come . At the expense of burdening the page with foot - notes ...
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... true , and most beneficial , we will not molest you , but give you favorable entertainment , and take care to supply you with 1 The date of the first introduction of Christianity into Britain is quite another question . The general ...
... true , and most beneficial , we will not molest you , but give you favorable entertainment , and take care to supply you with 1 The date of the first introduction of Christianity into Britain is quite another question . The general ...
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... true of Gregory the Great , who was so zealous in the conversion of the Anglo - Saxons . " THE SCRIPTURES , " said he , are infinitely elevated above all other instructions ; they instruct us in the truth ; they call us to heaven ; they ...
... true of Gregory the Great , who was so zealous in the conversion of the Anglo - Saxons . " THE SCRIPTURES , " said he , are infinitely elevated above all other instructions ; they instruct us in the truth ; they call us to heaven ; they ...
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... true , Colman , that these words were spoken to Peter by our Lord ? " He answered : " It is true , O King ! " Then says he , " Can you show any such power given to your Columba ? " Coleman answered , " None . " Then added the king ...
... true , Colman , that these words were spoken to Peter by our Lord ? " He answered : " It is true , O King ! " Then says he , " Can you show any such power given to your Columba ? " Coleman answered , " None . " Then added the king ...
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... true character of the king was revealed . He swore an oath of revenge , and fulfilled it most cruelly with fire and sword . Foxe , in describ- ing this change in policy , says : " He chaunged the whole . state of the gouernaunce of this ...
... true character of the king was revealed . He swore an oath of revenge , and fulfilled it most cruelly with fire and sword . Foxe , in describ- ing this change in policy , says : " He chaunged the whole . state of the gouernaunce of this ...
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Page 424 - He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
Page 424 - Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these ? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord ; thou knowest that I love thee.
Page 85 - PERSOUN of a toun ; But riche he was of holy thought and werk. He was also a lerned man, a clerk, That Cristes gospel trewely wolde preche ; His parisshens devoutly wolde he teche.
Page 122 - For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear, but ye have received the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry; Abba, Father. The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God.
Page 322 - I am the Lord thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Page 385 - For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost : and these three are one. And there are three that bear witness in the earth, the spirit, and the water, and the blood : and these three agree in one.
Page 428 - Behold my servant, whom I have chosen ; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased ; I will put my Spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles.
Page 165 - Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh. For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die; but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
Page 322 - Thou shalt not make to thyself any graven image, nor the likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or in the earth beneath, or in the water under the earth.
Page 406 - Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was, And the spirit shall return to God who gave it.