A view of the evidence afforded by the life and ministry of st. Peter to the truth of the Christian revelationRivington, 1837 - 415 pages |
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... Gentile converts . After this , there is no mention of Peter in the Acts of the Apostles . Whether his visit to Antioch , of which St. Paul speaks 1 , was a short time before , or after , the council of Jerusalem , is a point of some ...
... Gentile converts . After this , there is no mention of Peter in the Acts of the Apostles . Whether his visit to Antioch , of which St. Paul speaks 1 , was a short time before , or after , the council of Jerusalem , is a point of some ...
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... Gentiles alike , all nations , kindreds , and people ; all the fallen progeny of Adam , who flee to the Redeemer for deliverance from the wrath to come . We may apply to the Apostle the question re- lating to his Lord : " WHENCE had ...
... Gentiles alike , all nations , kindreds , and people ; all the fallen progeny of Adam , who flee to the Redeemer for deliverance from the wrath to come . We may apply to the Apostle the question re- lating to his Lord : " WHENCE had ...
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... Gentiles : that , whereas they speak against you , as evil - doers , they 1 Acts iii . 26 . 66 2 1 Pet . i . 15 . The disciples of Christ were " every where spoken against . " Acts xxviii . 22. Their Lord had prophesied , that they ...
... Gentiles : that , whereas they speak against you , as evil - doers , they 1 Acts iii . 26 . 66 2 1 Pet . i . 15 . The disciples of Christ were " every where spoken against . " Acts xxviii . 22. Their Lord had prophesied , that they ...
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... Gentile deities . The people at Smyrna demanded the execution of the venerable Polycarp by the cry of Αἶρε τοὺς ΑΘΕΟΥΣ , Away with the ATHEISTS ! -Euseb . H. E. lib . iv . c . 15. But while the Chris- tians were thus abused , no charge ...
... Gentile deities . The people at Smyrna demanded the execution of the venerable Polycarp by the cry of Αἶρε τοὺς ΑΘΕΟΥΣ , Away with the ATHEISTS ! -Euseb . H. E. lib . iv . c . 15. But while the Chris- tians were thus abused , no charge ...
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... Gentiles , among whom , from their unacquaintance with the Hebrew records , the prophetic testimony was not so likely to engage attention , he laid a chief stress on our Saviour's character , His miracles , and His resurrection from the ...
... Gentiles , among whom , from their unacquaintance with the Hebrew records , the prophetic testimony was not so likely to engage attention , he laid a chief stress on our Saviour's character , His miracles , and His resurrection from the ...
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Acts xv Agrippa Ananias Ananias and Sapphira ancient Angel Antioch Apos Apostle's Apostles authority believers Bishop brethren Cæsarea called Cephas Christian Church circumcision Clement of Alexandria converts Cornelius crucified death declared denial disciples discourse Divine doctrine Eusebius Evangelists evidence expression faith Father Galilee Gentiles glory H. E. lib hath heart Heaven Herod Holy Ghost honour Irenæus Isaiah James Jerusalem Jesus Christ Jewish Jews John xiii John xxi Joppa Josephus Judea Lord Lord's Luke xxii Mark xiv Mark's Gospel Matt Messiah miracles observed passage Paul persons Philip prayed preaching prison prophecy Prophets Psalm received religion resurrection Roman Rome sacred Samaria Saviour says Scripture Second Epistle Simon Simon Magus Simon Peter spake speak Spirit suffered supposed Syriac Temple Testament things Thou art thou shalt tion truth unto thee viii word writes xxvi καὶ τὸν τοῦ
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Page 176 - 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 72 - Yes." And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying, " What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom do the kings of the earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of strangers?" Peter saith unto him, " Of strangers." Jesus saith unto him,
Page 6 - But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you ; And killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead ; whereof we are witnesses.
Page 34 - Then she runneth, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away the Lord out of the sepulchre, and we know not where they have laid him.
Page 86 - Then Peter said unto her ; How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord ? Behold, the feet of them which have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out.
Page 390 - Are they Hebrews ? so am I. Are they Israelites ? so am I. Are they the seed of Abraham ? so am I. Are they ministers of Christ ? (I speak as a fool ;) I am more ; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft.
Page 7 - Ghost, said unto them, ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel, if we this day be examined of the good deed done to the impotent man, by what means he is made whole ; be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.
Page 12 - But' the angel of the Lord by night opened the -prison doors, and brought them forth, and said, "Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.
Page 6 - Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this? or why look ye so earnestly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk?
Page 308 - The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus ; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go.