Letter illustrative of the Gospel history, and of the Epistles, as connected with it, in reply to mr. Gibbon [in The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire] mr. Faber, and others1812 |
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... consequently , they are , so far at least , living and incon- testible witnesses that these facts are built upon such a solid foundation of genuine historical evidence , as to leave no room for doubt of their reality . You will observe ...
... consequently , they are , so far at least , living and incon- testible witnesses that these facts are built upon such a solid foundation of genuine historical evidence , as to leave no room for doubt of their reality . You will observe ...
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... consequently you must , I think , agree with me that when our Lord said - Ye are the salt of the Earth and the light of the World , hẹ had no reference to the knowledge of his religion - but simply to that knowledge which his hearers ...
... consequently you must , I think , agree with me that when our Lord said - Ye are the salt of the Earth and the light of the World , hẹ had no reference to the knowledge of his religion - but simply to that knowledge which his hearers ...
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... consequently , it was of the greatest import- ance that they should adhere to him with fidelity , even though it should be at the hazard of their lives . Whoso- ever therefore shall acknowledge me before Men ; him will I acknowledge ...
... consequently , it was of the greatest import- ance that they should adhere to him with fidelity , even though it should be at the hazard of their lives . Whoso- ever therefore shall acknowledge me before Men ; him will I acknowledge ...
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... consequently is much better fitted for exhibiting , with entire per- spicuity , the two meanings , than the English word life . See in Loc . this principle , also , that he thus concludes the 40 LETTERS ON THE GOSPEL HISTORY .
... consequently is much better fitted for exhibiting , with entire per- spicuity , the two meanings , than the English word life . See in Loc . this principle , also , that he thus concludes the 40 LETTERS ON THE GOSPEL HISTORY .
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... consequently the worthy object of the faith and confidence of the Christian ! The subsequent conduct of the Apostles , you will agree with me , is not to be accounted for , but upon the sup- position that they were thoroughly persuaded ...
... consequently the worthy object of the faith and confidence of the Christian ! The subsequent conduct of the Apostles , you will agree with me , is not to be accounted for , but upon the sup- position that they were thoroughly persuaded ...
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Էջ 106 - 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.
Էջ 41 - And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
Էջ 34 - Now the brother shall betray the brother to death, and the father the son; and children shall rise up against their parents, and shall cause them to be put to death.
Էջ 186 - He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses : of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the Blood of the Covenant, wherewith He was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace ? For we know Him that hath said, Vengeance belongeth unto Me, I will recompense, saith the Lord.
Էջ 192 - From whence come wars and fightings among you ? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members ? Ye lust, and have not ; ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot. obtain; ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not ; ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it.
Էջ 170 - Little children, it is the last time : and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists ; whereby we know that it is the last time.
Էջ 10 - 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. Then Peter took Him, and began to rebuke Him, saying, Be it far from Thee, Lord: this shall not be unto Thee.
Էջ 47 - Whom do men say that I the Son of man am? And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist : some, Elias ; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.
Էջ 54 - For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty. For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount.
Էջ 2 - It was universally believed that the end of the world, and the kingdom of heaven, were at hand. The near approach of this wonderful event had been predicted by the apostles; the tradition of it was preserved by their earliest disciples, and those who understood in their literal sense the discourses of Christ himself were obliged to expect the second and glorious coming of the Son of Man in the clouds, before that generation was totally extinguished which had beheld his humble condition upon earth,...