An Exposition of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Colossians, Volume 1Hamilton, Adams and Company, 1831 - Bible |
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... never elucidated , at large , in a human compo- sition , with greater excellence of manner , or power argument , than in the Volumes here presented to your Majesty's approbation ; the matter of which was put forth two centuries ago in ...
... never elucidated , at large , in a human compo- sition , with greater excellence of manner , or power argument , than in the Volumes here presented to your Majesty's approbation ; the matter of which was put forth two centuries ago in ...
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... never saw any good in Ecclesias- tical Councils , and am well nigh inclined to attend no more . " To compress the whole of our Author's concerns with the Synod together , we have to notice an attack made upon him and his Colleagues some ...
... never saw any good in Ecclesias- tical Councils , and am well nigh inclined to attend no more . " To compress the whole of our Author's concerns with the Synod together , we have to notice an attack made upon him and his Colleagues some ...
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... never approve , but rather oppose the same , did , therefore , provide that , before the examin- ing or reading thereof , protestation should be made by the Presi- dent of the Synod , that nothing but the doctrinal points was to be ...
... never approve , but rather oppose the same , did , therefore , provide that , before the examin- ing or reading thereof , protestation should be made by the Presi- dent of the Synod , that nothing but the doctrinal points was to be ...
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... never instituted ; that Christ ordained 12 apostles and 70 disciples ; that the authority of the 12 was above the others ; that the church preserved this order left by our Saviour ; and therefore , when the extraordinary authority of ...
... never instituted ; that Christ ordained 12 apostles and 70 disciples ; that the authority of the 12 was above the others ; that the church preserved this order left by our Saviour ; and therefore , when the extraordinary authority of ...
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... never lost sight of the consistent dignity and gravity of his character . Upon one occasion , as Fuller records , being invited to dine with Field , Bishop of Hereford , and not well pleased with the loose company he met there , he ...
... never lost sight of the consistent dignity and gravity of his character . Upon one occasion , as Fuller records , being invited to dine with Field , Bishop of Hereford , and not well pleased with the loose company he met there , he ...
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Page 78 - For we are saved by hope; but hope that is seen is not hope: for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for? But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.
Page lx - Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.
Page 512 - And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.
Page 63 - But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe...
Page 106 - Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season? ' 46 Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
Page 260 - If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister; 24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you.
Page 477 - Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days: Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ.
Page 344 - I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you and for them at Laodicea and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; that their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgment of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ, in whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
Page 54 - For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel...
Page 233 - Father that in him should all fulness dwell ; and, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.