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... friend , but ' with great joy ' , as men who feel that their Lord God is more than ever near to them3 ! 1 The word Shechinah does not occur in the Bible , -only in the Targums ; but the luminous cloud is frequently men- tioned , and ...
... friend , but ' with great joy ' , as men who feel that their Lord God is more than ever near to them3 ! 1 The word Shechinah does not occur in the Bible , -only in the Targums ; but the luminous cloud is frequently men- tioned , and ...
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... friend , but with that far deeper and more spiritual love which God alone can draw forth from us . And here was the ... friendship , into whose communion , into whose joy they had been admitted , was none other than He in whom Abraham ...
... friend , but with that far deeper and more spiritual love which God alone can draw forth from us . And here was the ... friendship , into whose communion , into whose joy they had been admitted , was none other than He in whom Abraham ...
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... friends , Peter and John , were as usual approaching one of the gates of the Temple at the hour of afternoon prayer , when a poor cripple , well known to all , asked an alms of the two Apostles . ' Look on us , ' was Peter's reply . And ...
... friends , Peter and John , were as usual approaching one of the gates of the Temple at the hour of afternoon prayer , when a poor cripple , well known to all , asked an alms of the two Apostles . ' Look on us , ' was Peter's reply . And ...
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... friend perhaps of Nicodemus , though not like him a believer , stood up to plead for justice and moderation . The Apostles were removed from the court ; but to one of the judges , to one of the 1 2 Tim . iv . 17 . youngest members of ...
... friend perhaps of Nicodemus , though not like him a believer , stood up to plead for justice and moderation . The Apostles were removed from the court ; but to one of the judges , to one of the 1 2 Tim . iv . 17 . youngest members of ...
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... friend Herod Agrippa , and the embassy of the learned Philo , was bent on being worshipped in Jerusalem , and was goading the Jews to frenzy by his attempts to set up his statue in their Temple1 . Petro- nius was marching against them ...
... friend Herod Agrippa , and the embassy of the learned Philo , was bent on being worshipped in Jerusalem , and was goading the Jews to frenzy by his attempts to set up his statue in their Temple1 . Petro- nius was marching against them ...
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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.