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 18
... suffered to remain there in the enjoyment of their former privileges , they should partake of the tree of life ; -i . e . be insensible to the evil of sin , and fancy that they could gain heaven by their own obedience . They went forth ...
... suffered to remain there in the enjoyment of their former privileges , they should partake of the tree of life ; -i . e . be insensible to the evil of sin , and fancy that they could gain heaven by their own obedience . They went forth ...
Page 19
... suffering him to taste death . By this great event also , God gave his church a lively assurance of a future world , and the resurrec- tion of the dead . All who had died were sleeping in their graves . " No specific promise had been ...
... suffering him to taste death . By this great event also , God gave his church a lively assurance of a future world , and the resurrec- tion of the dead . All who had died were sleeping in their graves . " No specific promise had been ...
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... suffering man to remain long upon the earth , God gave him an opportunity to act out the wickedness of his heart , and to show to the universe the ma- lignity and bitterness of sin . Living as they did , through many centuries , the ...
... suffering man to remain long upon the earth , God gave him an opportunity to act out the wickedness of his heart , and to show to the universe the ma- lignity and bitterness of sin . Living as they did , through many centuries , the ...
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... suffering , he warned them by the preaching of Noah , for the space of 120 years . In that holy man was the Spirit of Christ ; he was full of the Holy Ghost . By this Spirit , says Peter , " he went and preached unto the spi- rits in ...
... suffering , he warned them by the preaching of Noah , for the space of 120 years . In that holy man was the Spirit of Christ ; he was full of the Holy Ghost . By this Spirit , says Peter , " he went and preached unto the spi- rits in ...
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... suffering the vengeance of eternal fire , ) " which sometimes were disobedient , when once the long suffer . ing of God , waited in the days of Noah . " For the preservation of this holy man and his family , God di- rected Noah to ...
... suffering the vengeance of eternal fire , ) " which sometimes were disobedient , when once the long suffer . ing of God , waited in the days of Noah . " For the preservation of this holy man and his family , God di- rected Noah to ...
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