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... Barnabas , a landowner of Cyprus , brought the whole proceeds of his sale and poured it at the Apostles ' feet . Now mark the danger to which this very enthusiasm exposed their community . Wherever there is sincere enthusiasm there is ...
... Barnabas , a landowner of Cyprus , brought the whole proceeds of his sale and poured it at the Apostles ' feet . Now mark the danger to which this very enthusiasm exposed their community . Wherever there is sincere enthusiasm there is ...
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... Barnabas , whom he may have known in his youth ( for between Tarsus and Cyprus there was constant communication ) , in- troduced him to St. Peter and St. James1 , the other Apostles being apparently absent from Jerusalem . He seems to ...
... Barnabas , whom he may have known in his youth ( for between Tarsus and Cyprus there was constant communication ) , in- troduced him to St. Peter and St. James1 , the other Apostles being apparently absent from Jerusalem . He seems to ...
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... Barnabas , in the anxiety and doubt with which they received news of what was going on in Samaria and afterwards in Anti- och , in the jealousy and anger with which the Hebrew Christians heard that Peter had eaten bread with the ...
... Barnabas , in the anxiety and doubt with which they received news of what was going on in Samaria and afterwards in Anti- och , in the jealousy and anger with which the Hebrew Christians heard that Peter had eaten bread with the ...
Page 55
... Barnabas is selected , —one whom they could trust , and one who at the same time would be likely , both as a Cypriote and as the friend of Saul , to be favour- ably inclined to them . The effect on Barnabas must be told in St. Luke's ...
... Barnabas is selected , —one whom they could trust , and one who at the same time would be likely , both as a Cypriote and as the friend of Saul , to be favour- ably inclined to them . The effect on Barnabas must be told in St. Luke's ...
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... Barnabas and Saul brought the contributions of the Antioch Church to the poor Christians of Jeru- salem in the time of the famine , they found none but the Presbyters in charge of the Jerusalem Church . The Apostles were gone : whither ...
... Barnabas and Saul brought the contributions of the Antioch Church to the poor Christians of Jeru- salem in the time of the famine , they found none but the Presbyters in charge of the Jerusalem Church . The Apostles were gone : whither ...
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Page 39 - And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert.
Page 108 - But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the Gospel of the grace of God. And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.
Page 118 - And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the law of Moses, and in the Prophets, and in the Psalms concerning me.
Page 107 - Now I beseech you, brethren, for the Lord Jesus Christ's sake, and for the love of the Spirit, that ye strive together with me in your prayers to God for me...
Page 118 - Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come; that Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should show light unto the people and to the Gentiles.
Page 107 - And now, behold, I go bound in the spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there : save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me. But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Page 111 - And as they bound him with thongs, Paul said unto the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned ? 26 When the centurion heard that, he went and told the chief captain, saying, Take heed what thou doest ; for this man is a Roman.
Page 114 - And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.