An Epitome of General Ecclesiastical History: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time. With an Appendix, Giving a Condensed History of the Jews from the Destruction of Jerusalem to the Present Day. Illustrated with Maps and Engravings |
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Page 79
... council called the Sanhedrim , consisting of 72 judges , which possessed the power of life and death . The Jews called it " a hedge to the laws ; " and maintained that it was instituted by God in the days of Moses , when He appointed 72 ...
... council called the Sanhedrim , consisting of 72 judges , which possessed the power of life and death . The Jews called it " a hedge to the laws ; " and maintained that it was instituted by God in the days of Moses , when He appointed 72 ...
Page 130
... council , and asked by what authority or power they did this ? Peter , who once trembled at the voice of a maid , answered with astonishing boldness , ' In the name of Jesus of Nazareth whom they had crucified , but whom God had raised ...
... council , and asked by what authority or power they did this ? Peter , who once trembled at the voice of a maid , answered with astonishing boldness , ' In the name of Jesus of Nazareth whom they had crucified , but whom God had raised ...
Page 139
... council at Jerusalem . The second , from this council to the close of his labours in Greece . The third , from his last visit at Jerusalem to his death . In the first , Paul and Barnabas went to Cyprus , where Sergius Paulus , the Roman ...
... council at Jerusalem . The second , from this council to the close of his labours in Greece . The third , from his last visit at Jerusalem to his death . In the first , Paul and Barnabas went to Cyprus , where Sergius Paulus , the Roman ...
Page 140
... at Rome that he had no trial ; but lived two years in his own hired house , teaching with much success the things pertaining to the kingdom of God . A large CHAP . 3 . CONSTITITION OF THE CHURCH . 141 140 PERIOD III . COUNCIL AT JERUSALEM .
... at Rome that he had no trial ; but lived two years in his own hired house , teaching with much success the things pertaining to the kingdom of God . A large CHAP . 3 . CONSTITITION OF THE CHURCH . 141 140 PERIOD III . COUNCIL AT JERUSALEM .
Page 145
... council in Jerusalem about the year 50. Soon after that , he took , the pastoral care of the church at Ephesus , where he probably remained many years . He outlived all the Apostles . * He wrote his Gospel at Ephesus about A. D. 97 , or ...
... council in Jerusalem about the year 50. Soon after that , he took , the pastoral care of the church at Ephesus , where he probably remained many years . He outlived all the Apostles . * He wrote his Gospel at Ephesus about A. D. 97 , or ...
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