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... spirit ; that it is a collection , incapable of being degraded by the name you give it ; that it greatly excels every other collection in matter and in manner . Com- pare the book of Psalms with the odes of Horace or Anacreon , with the ...
... spirit ; that it is a collection , incapable of being degraded by the name you give it ; that it greatly excels every other collection in matter and in manner . Com- pare the book of Psalms with the odes of Horace or Anacreon , with the ...
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... Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters , " and brought order out of confusion , a world out of chaos , by his fostering influence . As to the Christian faith being built upon the heathen mythology , there is no ground whatever ...
... Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters , " and brought order out of confusion , a world out of chaos , by his fostering influence . As to the Christian faith being built upon the heathen mythology , there is no ground whatever ...
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... spirit of his enemies ; the manner of his death ; and the certainty of his resurrection ; and whilst they agree in these great points , their disagreement in points of little consequence , is rather a confirmation of the truth , than an ...
... spirit of his enemies ; the manner of his death ; and the certainty of his resurrection ; and whilst they agree in these great points , their disagreement in points of little consequence , is rather a confirmation of the truth , than an ...
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... Spirit of God has any resemblance to the stage ghosts in Hamlet or Macbeth , from which you seem to have derived your idea of it . The story of the massacre of the young children by the order of Herod , is mentioned only by Matthew ...
... Spirit of God has any resemblance to the stage ghosts in Hamlet or Macbeth , from which you seem to have derived your idea of it . The story of the massacre of the young children by the order of Herod , is mentioned only by Matthew ...
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... Spirit , bring you to a right mind ; con- vert you to the religion of his Son , whom , out of his abundant love to mankind , he sent into the world , that all who believe in him should not perish , but have everlasting life . You swear ...
... Spirit , bring you to a right mind ; con- vert you to the religion of his Son , whom , out of his abundant love to mankind , he sent into the world , that all who believe in him should not perish , but have everlasting life . You swear ...
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Page 304 - And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.
Page 82 - Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah : Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt ; which my covenant they brake, although I was an husband unto them, saith the LORD.
Page 331 - And when the barbarians saw the venomous beast hang on his hand, they said among themselves, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance suffereth not to live.
Page 87 - Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him, that ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand.
Page 81 - And all the people saw the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they removed, and stood afar off. And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.
Page 363 - Saviour, 3 knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, 'and saying, 'Where is the promise of his coming?' For since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.
Page 32 - I am the Lord, and there is none else. I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the Lord do all these things.
Page 204 - For Moses truly said unto the fathers, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me : him shall ye hear in all things, whatsoever he shall say unto you. And it shall come to pass, that every soul which will not hear that prophet, shall be destroyed from among the people.
Page 55 - Scriptures; and that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the Scriptures; and that he was seen of Cephas, then of the twelve; after that he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep. After that he was seen of James; then of all the apostles. And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time.
Page 65 - Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word. Hear me, O Lord, hear me, that this people may know that thou art the Lord God, and that thou hast turned their heart back again.