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Amongst the Jews they met with no zealots , who have not scrupled to maintain superstitious observances of idolatrous rites ; their principles at the expense of their lives : and therefore amongst them could have no 2nd we ought no more ...
Amongst the Jews they met with no zealots , who have not scrupled to maintain superstitious observances of idolatrous rites ; their principles at the expense of their lives : and therefore amongst them could have no 2nd we ought no more ...
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... ( converting an excess of evidebted to the Jewish religion for the zeal with dence into a principle of disbelief , ) at times which they propagated the gospel amongst doubted concerning his existence any where , Jews as well as ...
... ( converting an excess of evidebted to the Jewish religion for the zeal with dence into a principle of disbelief , ) at times which they propagated the gospel amongst doubted concerning his existence any where , Jews as well as ...
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... and those amongst those additional circumstances , which uncertain glimmerings of the light of nature gave weight to that concerning a future state . would have prepared the minds of the leamed Before I proceed to the examination of ...
... and those amongst those additional circumstances , which uncertain glimmerings of the light of nature gave weight to that concerning a future state . would have prepared the minds of the leamed Before I proceed to the examination of ...
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In a man who has read so tianity amongst a great and an enlightened many books , and to so good a purpose , he people . must be captious indeed who cannot excuse They consisted , you tell us , “ of divine small mistakes .
In a man who has read so tianity amongst a great and an enlightened many books , and to so good a purpose , he people . must be captious indeed who cannot excuse They consisted , you tell us , “ of divine small mistakes .
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... brought either been seduced by their passions , or had up with Herod , or the chief men of Asia , fallen victims to the licentious manners of whom they had the honour to number their age , should be found amongst those who amongst ...
... brought either been seduced by their passions , or had up with Herod , or the chief men of Asia , fallen victims to the licentious manners of whom they had the honour to number their age , should be found amongst those who amongst ...
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Page 277 - If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, fulfil ye my joy, that ye be like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind...
Page 202 - And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth. And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes : and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.
Page 61 - From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day.
Page 23 - For if the casting away of them be the reconciling of the world, what shall the receiving of them be, but life from the dead...
Page 39 - Then Saul, (who also is called Paul,) filled with the Holy Ghost, set his eyes on him, and said, "O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?
Page 205 - Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, " Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord." Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Page 106 - FORASMUCH as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us, even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word...
Page 3 - Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him, that ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand.
Page 205 - For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same: for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain. For he is a minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
Page 250 - Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one. Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep; In journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren...