Lives of the Twelve Apostles: To which is Prefixed a Life of John the Baptist |
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... person , to announce the arrival of the Messiah ; and this expectation was founded on one or two passages of the book of Malachi , such as , “ Behold I will send my messenger , and he shall prepare the way before me ; " and still more ...
... person , to announce the arrival of the Messiah ; and this expectation was founded on one or two passages of the book of Malachi , such as , “ Behold I will send my messenger , and he shall prepare the way before me ; " and still more ...
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... persons ; from which it plainly appears that his doctrine was of a direct and practical kind , and that the preparation which he inculcated was of a moral nature entirely . He warned the people not to rely with their wonted pride on ...
... persons ; from which it plainly appears that his doctrine was of a direct and practical kind , and that the preparation which he inculcated was of a moral nature entirely . He warned the people not to rely with their wonted pride on ...
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... person , whether he was such a prophet . And he still answered , " No. " Then , having exhausted their suppositions , and unwilling to go back to Jerusa- lem without some satisfactory answer , they said unto him , " Who art thou ? that ...
... person , whether he was such a prophet . And he still answered , " No. " Then , having exhausted their suppositions , and unwilling to go back to Jerusa- lem without some satisfactory answer , they said unto him , " Who art thou ? that ...
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... person , or in name ; - he was only a voice - a voice in the wilderness but yet a voice proclaiming to the world , and proclaiming truly and solemnly- " Make straight the way of the Lord . " As John had denied being either of the per ...
... person , or in name ; - he was only a voice - a voice in the wilderness but yet a voice proclaiming to the world , and proclaiming truly and solemnly- " Make straight the way of the Lord . " As John had denied being either of the per ...
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... person ; and celebrity was , in his eyes , as it is in the eyes of many , the great thing , whether it appertained to a buffoon or a saint . But John reproved him for his marriage with Herodias , his brother Philip's wife , which so ...
... person ; and celebrity was , in his eyes , as it is in the eyes of many , the great thing , whether it appertained to a buffoon or a saint . But John reproved him for his marriage with Herodias , his brother Philip's wife , which so ...
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Page 180 - Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.
Page 45 - When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord.
Page 103 - Now there stood by the cross of Jesus, his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene. When Jesus, therefore, saw his mother, and the disciple standing by whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold thy son. Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother. And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own home.
Page 29 - Now the names of the twelve apostles are these ; the first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother ; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother ; Philip and Bartholomew ; Thomas, and Matthew the publican ; James the son of Alpheus, and Lebbeus, whose surname was Thaddeus, Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot who also betrayed him.
Page 159 - Is not this the carpenter's son ? is not His mother called Mary ? and His brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas ? And His sisters, are they not all with us ? Whence then hath this man all these things ? And they were offended in Him.
Page 71 - But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed. For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles ; but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision.
Page 12 - John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire...
Page 53 - 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 131 - These things said he : and after that he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus sleepeth : but I go that I may awake him out of sleep.
Page 248 - There are in this loud stunning tide Of human care and crime, With whom the melodies abide Of the everlasting chime ; Who carry music in their heart Through dusky lane and wrangling mart, Plying their daily task with busier feet, Because their secret souls a holy strain repeat.