Expository thoughts on the Gospels, with the text complete, Volume 1 |
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Page vii
... doubts whether we are likely to alter our version for the better . It appears to me the wiser course to " let well alone . " 3. My third object has been to quote passages from approved writers , which throw light on subjects under dis ...
... doubts whether we are likely to alter our version for the better . It appears to me the wiser course to " let well alone . " 3. My third object has been to quote passages from approved writers , which throw light on subjects under dis ...
Page viii
... doubt much whether it ever will . * In the mean time , I frankly avow , that I am content to use Scholefield's version of the well - known edition of Stephens , A. D. 1550. I am not ignorant of its blemishes ; but I am unable to see ...
... doubt much whether it ever will . * In the mean time , I frankly avow , that I am content to use Scholefield's version of the well - known edition of Stephens , A. D. 1550. I am not ignorant of its blemishes ; but I am unable to see ...
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... doubts . Finally , St. Luke informs us of one main object he had in view in writing his Gospel . It was that Theophilus " might know the certainty of those things wherein he had been instructed . " There is no encouragement here for ...
... doubts . Finally , St. Luke informs us of one main object he had in view in writing his Gospel . It was that Theophilus " might know the certainty of those things wherein he had been instructed . " There is no encouragement here for ...
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... doubt on any matter of his faith . He tells him that he wants him to " know the certainty of those things wherein he had been instructed . " Let us close the passage with thankfulness for the Bible . Let us bless God daily that we are ...
... doubt on any matter of his faith . He tells him that he wants him to " know the certainty of those things wherein he had been instructed . " Let us close the passage with thankfulness for the Bible . Let us bless God daily that we are ...
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... They are words full of deep spiritual instruction . We learn here , for one thing , that prayers are not necessarily rejected , because the answer is long delayed . Zacharias , no doubt , had often prayed for the 12 EXPOSITORY THOUGHTS .
... They are words full of deep spiritual instruction . We learn here , for one thing , that prayers are not necessarily rejected , because the answer is long delayed . Zacharias , no doubt , had often prayed for the 12 EXPOSITORY THOUGHTS .
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angel apostles appears baptized behold believe Bible birth blessed Caiaphas called Capernaum Christ was born Christian Church Cyrenius death devil disciples doubt earth Elisabeth expression faith father fear flesh Gabriel Galilee give glory God's Gospel grace hand hath hear heart heaven Herod Holy Ghost honour Israel Jerusalem Jesus Christ Jewish Jews John the Baptist kingdom Let us mark Let us never live Lord Jesus Christ Lord's LUKE man's means mercy Messiah mighty mind ministers ministry miracle mother Nazareth NOTES Old Testament ourselves passage peace person Pharisees poor praise pray prayer preaching priest promise prophecy prophet Quirinius rejoice religion remarks remember repentance righteous Sabbath salvation Satan Saviour Scripture sense Septuagint servant shewed Simeon sinners sins souls spake speaks spirit teaching thee things thou told truth unto verses Virgin Mary wisdom woman word so translated Zacharias
Popular passages
Page 303 - Master, it is good for us to be here : and let us make three tabernacles ; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias: not knowing what he said.
Page 341 - ... Peace be to this house. 6 And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again. 7 And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house. 8 And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you: 9 And heal the sick that are therein, and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.
Page 124 - And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will ; be thou clean.
Page 171 - But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again ; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest : for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
Page 223 - 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 89 - And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son ; in thee I am well pleased.
Page 250 - And he said unto them, Where is your faith? And they, being afraid, wondered, saying one to another, What manner of man is this ! for he commandeth even the winds and water, and they obey him.
Page 178 - A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good ; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil : for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.
Page 189 - For I also am a man set under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say unto one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
Page 298 - For whosoever will save his life, shall lose it : but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.