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... Bereans in reference to the preached word ; and , II . The just distinction , the memorial of imperish- able renown , which they have obtained in conse- quence of it . As to the general treatment which the word of the gospel received on ...
... Bereans in reference to the preached word ; and , II . The just distinction , the memorial of imperish- able renown , which they have obtained in conse- quence of it . As to the general treatment which the word of the gospel received on ...
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... Bereans in this instance also developes , 2. A remarkable superiority to the power of prejudice . Prejudice has necessarily great influence with man- kind at large ; nor , perhaps , would an entire freedom from its power , in the ...
... Bereans in this instance also developes , 2. A remarkable superiority to the power of prejudice . Prejudice has necessarily great influence with man- kind at large ; nor , perhaps , would an entire freedom from its power , in the ...
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... Bereans , 3. An exercise of cautious investigation before they proceeded to make up their minds , which is equally commendable with the candour previously exhibited . While they heard the word " with all readiness of mind , " they ...
... Bereans , 3. An exercise of cautious investigation before they proceeded to make up their minds , which is equally commendable with the candour previously exhibited . While they heard the word " with all readiness of mind , " they ...
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... Bereans received the word in a widely different manner ; and , there is reason to believe , abode in it with far greater sta- bility . The continued search which they made into the scriptures would be highly agreeable to their teachers ...
... Bereans received the word in a widely different manner ; and , there is reason to believe , abode in it with far greater sta- bility . The continued search which they made into the scriptures would be highly agreeable to their teachers ...
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... Bereans on their believing . The church , therefore , which was founded in this place , appears to have been numerous : at Thessa- lonica , some are stated to have believed , verse 4 ; at Berea , many . The gospel appears to have taken ...
... Bereans on their believing . The church , therefore , which was founded in this place , appears to have been numerous : at Thessa- lonica , some are stated to have believed , verse 4 ; at Berea , many . The gospel appears to have taken ...
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Page 170 - And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church : but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.
Page 220 - God give thee of the dew of heaven, and the fatness of the earth, and plenty of corn and wine: let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
Page 152 - Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love ; endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling ; one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, Who is above all, and through all, and in you all.
Page 377 - For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth ; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith : as it is written, " The just shall live by faith.
Page 48 - But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it ; yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while; for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.
Page 119 - Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshly tables of the heart.
Page 203 - Praise ye him sun and moon : praise him all ye stars of light. Praise him ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens ; let them praise the name of the Lord ; for he commanded, and they were created.
Page 121 - How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge? turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
Page 167 - But Barnabas took him, and brought him to the apostles, and declared unto them how he had seen the Lord in the way, and that he had spoken to him, and how he had preached boldly at Damascus in the name of Jesus.
Page 464 - Saviour; 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.