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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... expected , it is , upon various occasions , related that they expressed the- utmost anxiety to have those proofs of his being the Messiah , which they , in common with the rest of their . countrymen , affixed to that character and ...
... expected , it is , upon various occasions , related that they expressed the- utmost anxiety to have those proofs of his being the Messiah , which they , in common with the rest of their . countrymen , affixed to that character and ...
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... expected ; though they , as yet , saw none of those marks of his sustaining that cha- racter , which they , one and all , had invariably affixed to it . In such circumstances - what mode of conduct was it proper for our Lord , as a wise ...
... expected ; though they , as yet , saw none of those marks of his sustaining that cha- racter , which they , one and all , had invariably affixed to it . In such circumstances - what mode of conduct was it proper for our Lord , as a wise ...
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... expected to make in order to their becoming the Masters and the Lords of the World . But , to this , you observe that Jesus opposed a spirit , both in its principle and in its effects , which was totally different . Blessed are the meek ...
... expected to make in order to their becoming the Masters and the Lords of the World . But , to this , you observe that Jesus opposed a spirit , both in its principle and in its effects , which was totally different . Blessed are the meek ...
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... expected to be , entirely , exempted from all suffer- ings , in the full attainment of the great object of their ambition ; yet , it plainly , was not possible for them to have entertained any idea of such mighty opposition , at least ...
... expected to be , entirely , exempted from all suffer- ings , in the full attainment of the great object of their ambition ; yet , it plainly , was not possible for them to have entertained any idea of such mighty opposition , at least ...
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... expected . In fine , the whole of the preceding context , you must be satisfied , compels us to understand this passage , respecting the coming of the Son of Man ; not of HIS SECOND COMING , as the Judge of the World — but of his first ...
... expected . In fine , the whole of the preceding context , you must be satisfied , compels us to understand this passage , respecting the coming of the Son of Man ; not of HIS SECOND COMING , as the Judge of the World — but of his first ...
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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,...