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... able to arrive with something like certainty at the meaning of a passage , by waiting until I found in some ex- tract in Mai the equivalent in Greek of the word or phrase in question . Wherever this help has failed , I have carefully ...
... able to arrive with something like certainty at the meaning of a passage , by waiting until I found in some ex- tract in Mai the equivalent in Greek of the word or phrase in question . Wherever this help has failed , I have carefully ...
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... able of these stones to raise up children " unto Abraham . " You see how most skilfully he humbles their foolish pride , and shews that their being born of Abra- ham according to the flesh is useless for their profit . For of what ...
... able of these stones to raise up children " unto Abraham . " You see how most skilfully he humbles their foolish pride , and shews that their being born of Abra- ham according to the flesh is useless for their profit . For of what ...
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... able to bestow on men the indwelling of the Holy Ghost , and make those that draw near unto It partakers of the divine nature . But this exists in Christ , not as a thing received , nor by communication from another , but as His own ...
... able to bestow on men the indwelling of the Holy Ghost , and make those that draw near unto It partakers of the divine nature . But this exists in Christ , not as a thing received , nor by communication from another , but as His own ...
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... able to impart the Spirit to men suiteth not any one whatsoever of things created , but , together with God's other attributes , is the distinct property of Almighty God alone . But He Who gave It was man : for the wise John said ...
... able to impart the Spirit to men suiteth not any one whatsoever of things created , but , together with God's other attributes , is the distinct property of Almighty God alone . But He Who gave It was man : for the wise John said ...
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... able easily , even by His own flesh , to accomplish all things for by it as His instrument He wrought miracles . Nor is there any reason for great wonder at this ; but consider , on the contrary , how fire , when placed in a brazen ...
... able easily , even by His own flesh , to accomplish all things for by it as His instrument He wrought miracles . Nor is there any reason for great wonder at this ; but consider , on the contrary , how fire , when placed in a brazen ...
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Page 716 - Buy those things that we have need of against the feast ; or, that he should give something to the poor. 30 He then having received the sop went immediately out : and it was night. 31 Therefore when he was gone out, Jesus said, Now is the Son of man glorified, and 'God is glorified in him.
Page 69 - Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his mercy ; To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.
Page 386 - For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men ? for if I yet pleased men. I should not be the servant of Christ.
Page 485 - And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.
Page 636 - For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit: but the Pharisees confess both. 9 And there arose a great cry : and the Scribes that were of the Pharisees...
Page 689 - But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father who is in secret; and thy Father who seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.
Page 519 - And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts : for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.
Page 592 - God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
Page 611 - Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire : your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.
Page 226 - Master, it is good for us to be here : and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias : not knowing what he said.