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... Roman soldiers - St . Paul's relations with them - Slaves in the Roman Empire - How unusual was the centurion's affection ! -The humility and the faith of the Roman - Christ's interest in both master and bondsman 70 CHAPTER VIII ...
... Roman soldiers - St . Paul's relations with them - Slaves in the Roman Empire - How unusual was the centurion's affection ! -The humility and the faith of the Roman - Christ's interest in both master and bondsman 70 CHAPTER VIII ...
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... Roman armies would , ere long , bring on the city of God all the horrors of very terrible and exasperated warfare , and fierce as the fire of heaven would their stroke be . Thus Christ reminds His wondering hearers of what all had seen ...
... Roman armies would , ere long , bring on the city of God all the horrors of very terrible and exasperated warfare , and fierce as the fire of heaven would their stroke be . Thus Christ reminds His wondering hearers of what all had seen ...
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... Roman Governor , to whom the infuriated populace cried , " Crucify Him , " and that Barabbas the mur- derer should be released rather than Jesus the Christ . The death of the cross is now before Him . And still His cup is not full , but ...
... Roman Governor , to whom the infuriated populace cried , " Crucify Him , " and that Barabbas the mur- derer should be released rather than Jesus the Christ . The death of the cross is now before Him . And still His cup is not full , but ...
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... Roman soldiers ; and we frequently see in the Gospels the figure of the legionary , as he moved haughtily among those whom he lived to intimidate , and who marked in him the perpetual assertion of their disgrace . They were no longer ...
... Roman soldiers ; and we frequently see in the Gospels the figure of the legionary , as he moved haughtily among those whom he lived to intimidate , and who marked in him the perpetual assertion of their disgrace . They were no longer ...
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... Roman by purchase ; and he is much alarmed when he learns from one of his centurions the quality of Paul , whom , on the occasion just referred to , he was about , with- out ceremony , to examine by scourging . Presently , we find the ...
... Roman by purchase ; and he is much alarmed when he learns from one of his centurions the quality of Paul , whom , on the occasion just referred to , he was about , with- out ceremony , to examine by scourging . Presently , we find the ...
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Page 93 - Nevertheless, among the chief rulers, also, many believed on him : but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue. For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
Page 94 - Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you : and ye shall be hated of all nations for ^my name's sake.
Page 119 - And he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto them: "Verily I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast more in, than all they which have cast into the treasury: for all they did cast in of their abundance; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, even all her living.
Page 69 - Lest haply after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him, saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.
Page 96 - WHEN gathering clouds around I view, And days are dark, and friends are few, On Him I lean, who, not in vain, Experienced every human pain ; He sees my wants, allays my fears, And counts and treasures up my tears.
Page 87 - And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me : that ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 94 - While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name : those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition ; that the Scripture might be fulfilled.
Page 68 - When the ruler of the feast had tasted the water that was made wine, and knew not whence it was: (but the servants which drew the water knew ;) the governor of the feast...
Page 20 - 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 48 - But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (then saith he to the sick of the palsy,) Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thine house.