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... Apostles as written about the year 64 . the Hebrews . It contains but twenty - nine days. AD'AM . The manner in which the creation of Adam is narrated indicates something peculiar and eminent in the being to be formed , and which serves ...
... Apostles as written about the year 64 . the Hebrews . It contains but twenty - nine days. AD'AM . The manner in which the creation of Adam is narrated indicates something peculiar and eminent in the being to be formed , and which serves ...
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... apostles in using the term appear to have had be- fore them the simple view , that our sins had deprived us of our sonship , the favour of God , and the right to the in- heritance of eternal life ; but that , upon our return to God ...
... apostles in using the term appear to have had be- fore them the simple view , that our sins had deprived us of our sonship , the favour of God , and the right to the in- heritance of eternal life ; but that , upon our return to God ...
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... Apostle James , and to cast Peter into prison with the same design ; and , but for a miraculous in- terposition ... apostles , the memory whereof is preserved in Scripture . At Cæs - a - re'a the inhabitants of Tyre and Sidon waited ...
... Apostle James , and to cast Peter into prison with the same design ; and , but for a miraculous in- terposition ... apostles , the memory whereof is preserved in Scripture . At Cæs - a - re'a the inhabitants of Tyre and Sidon waited ...
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... apostle delivered that noble address in his presence which is re- corded , Acts xxvi . A - HAS - U - E'RUS was the king of Persia . The Ahasue rus of the book of Esther is supposed to be Xerxes of profane history , who succeed- ed his ...
... apostle delivered that noble address in his presence which is re- corded , Acts xxvi . A - HAS - U - E'RUS was the king of Persia . The Ahasue rus of the book of Esther is supposed to be Xerxes of profane history , who succeed- ed his ...
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... apostle and evangelist , Mark ii , 14 . ALTAR . Sacrifices are nearly as ancient as worship , and altars are of almost equal antiquity . The first altars which God commanded Mo- ses to raise were of earth or rough stones ; and it was de ...
... apostle and evangelist , Mark ii , 14 . ALTAR . Sacrifices are nearly as ancient as worship , and altars are of almost equal antiquity . The first altars which God commanded Mo- ses to raise were of earth or rough stones ; and it was de ...
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Page 47 - Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him. For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
Page 27 - Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.
Page 367 - If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him. But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering ; for he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea, driven with the wind, and tossed.
Page 451 - But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women. 13 Then Simon himself believed also : and when he was -baptized, he continued with Philip, and wondered, beholding the miracles and signs which were done.
Page 133 - Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.
Page 451 - But there was a certain man, called Simon, which beforetime in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one : 10 To whom they all gave heed, from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is the great power of God.
Page 367 - And this is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us ; and if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
Page 100 - And the angel of God, which went before the camp of Israel, removed, and went behind them ; and the pillar of the cloud went from before their face, and stood behind them. And it came between the camp of the Egyptians and the camp of Israel ; and it was a cloud and darkness to them, but it gave light by night to these : so that the one came not near the other all the night.
Page 27 - On the mount of the LORD it shall be provided." And the angel of the LORD called to Abraham a second time from heaven, and said, "By myself I have sworn, says the LORD, because you have done this, and have not withheld your son, your only son...
Page 122 - Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.