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... Holy Spirit . At once , then , the Apostles ( the very name indicates " mission " ) , after adding Matthias to their number as the twelfth in the place of Judas on the authority of the prophecy in David's psalm , and after receiving the ...
... Holy Spirit . At once , then , the Apostles ( the very name indicates " mission " ) , after adding Matthias to their number as the twelfth in the place of Judas on the authority of the prophecy in David's psalm , and after receiving the ...
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... holy Church ? ' 2 There is no reason to think that such a question would have startled or shocked the faithful in ... holy church as well as to the Holy Spirit , seems amply established for the Apostles ' Creed by the forms printed in ...
... holy Church ? ' 2 There is no reason to think that such a question would have startled or shocked the faithful in ... holy church as well as to the Holy Spirit , seems amply established for the Apostles ' Creed by the forms printed in ...
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... holy . Still it was only when the long repose of the first half of the third century made the Christian profession popular and easy , that the full weight of the problem came upon the Church . In part there was a disposition to meet it ...
... holy . Still it was only when the long repose of the first half of the third century made the Christian profession popular and easy , that the full weight of the problem came upon the Church . In part there was a disposition to meet it ...
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... holy churches ' to fertile and well- inhabited islands in the sea , which have fair harbours of truth to welcome and give security to storm - tossed souls . To these they flee for refuge who wish to be saved , and who are lovers of the ...
... holy churches ' to fertile and well- inhabited islands in the sea , which have fair harbours of truth to welcome and give security to storm - tossed souls . To these they flee for refuge who wish to be saved , and who are lovers of the ...
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... holy people as such , the Church , rather than the classical sense of the assembly , i.e. the people gathered together for a special purpose ; and the former sense is based on Old Testament use . Dr. Hort ( The Christian Ecclesia pp . 3 ...
... holy people as such , the Church , rather than the classical sense of the assembly , i.e. the people gathered together for a special purpose ; and the former sense is based on Old Testament use . Dr. Hort ( The Christian Ecclesia pp . 3 ...
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Page 67 - Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.
Page 202 - And the key of the house of David will I lay upon his shoulder; so he shall open, and none shall shut; and he shall shut, and none shall open.
Page 275 - ... deep in contemplation, and not inclinable to discourse; which gave the Doctor occasion to require his present thoughts. To which he replied 'That he was meditating the number and nature of Angels, and their blessed obedience and order, without which, peace could not be in Heaven: and Oh! that it might be so on Earth!
Page 180 - Now if he were on earth, he would not be a priest at all? seeing there are those who offer the gifts according to the law...
Page 207 - And when he had so said, he shewed unto them his hands and his side. Then were the disciples glad, when they saw the Lord. Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you. And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost: whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Page 66 - They abstain from the eucharist, and from the public offices; because they confess not the eucharist to be the flesh of our Saviour Jesus Christ which suffered for our sins, and which the Father of his goodness raised again from the dead.
Page 371 - Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection ; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.
Page 202 - And I will clothe him with thy robe, And strengthen him with thy girdle, And I will commit thy government into his hand: And he shall be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, And to the house of Judah.
Page 41 - He gave some apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors and teachers, for the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ.
Page 39 - For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things, " that ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication, from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.