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Page 84
Though he was not really Elias returned to earth , yet he was the person whom
the prophets foretold was to come in the spirit and power of Elias , to prepare the
way for the Lord . Had they consulted the prophets , they would have seen that
his ...
Though he was not really Elias returned to earth , yet he was the person whom
the prophets foretold was to come in the spirit and power of Elias , to prepare the
way for the Lord . Had they consulted the prophets , they would have seen that
his ...
Page 291
In a mixed multitude , let the merits of any person be ever so great , there will
always be found those who , either through interest , envy , or some other cause ,
will take part against him . Modesty and silence are , in most cases , the best
means ...
In a mixed multitude , let the merits of any person be ever so great , there will
always be found those who , either through interest , envy , or some other cause ,
will take part against him . Modesty and silence are , in most cases , the best
means ...
Page 348
rally , expresses his astonishment that it should not produce the same effect upon
them ; and that they , the instructors of the people , with all their knowledge of the
Scriptures , should be at a loss as to the person who was able to perform such ...
rally , expresses his astonishment that it should not produce the same effect upon
them ; and that they , the instructors of the people , with all their knowledge of the
Scriptures , should be at a loss as to the person who was able to perform such ...
Page 598
The majestic conduct of our blessed Saviour upon this occasion , cannot escape
our obfervation ; firm in conscious rectitude , he at once declares himself to be the
person they are in search of . Struck with awe at so uncommon a declaration ...
The majestic conduct of our blessed Saviour upon this occasion , cannot escape
our obfervation ; firm in conscious rectitude , he at once declares himself to be the
person they are in search of . Struck with awe at so uncommon a declaration ...
Page 636
In the conduct of Pilate we have a memorable instance ( which is confirmed by
every day ' s experience ) of the unfitness of a timid , or self - interested , person ,
to fill any place of importance . His character seems to have been a strange ...
In the conduct of Pilate we have a memorable instance ( which is confirmed by
every day ' s experience ) of the unfitness of a timid , or self - interested , person ,
to fill any place of importance . His character seems to have been a strange ...
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Page 688 - And he said unto them, Cast the net on the right side of the ship, and ye shall find. They cast therefore, and now they were not able to draw it for the multitude of fishes.
Page 517 - Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.
Page 347 - Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth. 32 Since the world began was it not heard that any man opened the eyes of one that was born blind. 33 If this man were not of God, he could do nothing.
Page 532 - If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
Page 374 - When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
Page 641 - And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent...
Page 593 - He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done. And he came and found them asleep again ; for their eyes were heavy. And he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words.
Page 411 - This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.
Page 607 - And the Lord turned, and looked upon Peter; and Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he had said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And Peter went out, and wept bitterly.
Page 704 - And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them. And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.