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Page 470
... Apostles it was not customary to have concubines , why then does the Apostle forbid the bishop having more than one wife ? " I cannot forbear saying now and here , that the 470 IEPROVEMENT ERA .
... Apostles it was not customary to have concubines , why then does the Apostle forbid the bishop having more than one wife ? " I cannot forbear saying now and here , that the 470 IEPROVEMENT ERA .
Page 486
... apostle of the north . The Catholic religion prevailed from that time for seven hundred years , until the " Reformation " overthrew its power and established instead the doctrines of Luther . In nearly every hamlet stands to this day ...
... apostle of the north . The Catholic religion prevailed from that time for seven hundred years , until the " Reformation " overthrew its power and established instead the doctrines of Luther . In nearly every hamlet stands to this day ...
Page 492
... apostles . Satan had put it into the mind of one of them to betray him ; and Judas Iscariot made a covenant to betray him to the chief priests for thirty pieces of silver . The character of Judas and the degrees by which he reached the ...
... apostles . Satan had put it into the mind of one of them to betray him ; and Judas Iscariot made a covenant to betray him to the chief priests for thirty pieces of silver . The character of Judas and the degrees by which he reached the ...
Page 533
... apostles for the conversion of the youth of Zion who are not now converted to the truth . It is expected that they will travel without purse and scrip from the time they reach their fields of labor . We desire to emphasize the fact that ...
... apostles for the conversion of the youth of Zion who are not now converted to the truth . It is expected that they will travel without purse and scrip from the time they reach their fields of labor . We desire to emphasize the fact that ...
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... Apostle Paul put this lesson of humility into another form and rested it upon deeper grounds . " Let this mind be in you also which was in Christ Jesus : who , being in the form of God , thought it not robbery to be equal with God ; but ...
... Apostle Paul put this lesson of humility into another form and rested it upon deeper grounds . " Let this mind be in you also which was in Christ Jesus : who , being in the form of God , thought it not robbery to be equal with God ; but ...
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Page 498 - And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? "For the living to the dead? To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
Page 763 - There is but one living and true God, everlasting, without body, parts, or passions ; of infinite power, wisdom, and goodness; the Maker and Preserver of all things both visible and invisible. And in unity of this Godhead, there be three persons, of one substance, power, and eternity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost.
Page 716 - Thy servant kept his father's sheep, and there came a lion, and a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock : and I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth : and when he rose against me, I caught him by his beard, and smote him, and slew him. Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear : and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he hath defied the armies of the living God.
Page 678 - I go to prepare a place for you, that where I am, there ye may be also.
Page 760 - Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth : for he shall not speak of himself ; but whatsoever he shall hear that shall he speak : and he will show you things to come.
Page 480 - If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry without unto a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of an husband's brother unto her.
Page 497 - There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch, or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
Page 756 - Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.
Page 763 - And the Catholic Faith is this, that we worship one God in Trinity, and Trinity in Unity ; Neither confounding the Persons nor dividing the Substance.
Page 826 - When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained; What is man, that thou art mindful of him; and the son of man, that thou visitest him? For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honor. Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet...