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... authority , the commands of a profligate mother , these are circumstances that plead powerfully for compassion , and tend in some degree to mitigate her guilt . Her first fault evidently was that gross violation of all deco- rum , and ...
... authority , the commands of a profligate mother , these are circumstances that plead powerfully for compassion , and tend in some degree to mitigate her guilt . Her first fault evidently was that gross violation of all deco- rum , and ...
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... authority of some learned and judicious commentators , whose opinions on one or two leading principles coincide with my own ; but whose observations I had not seen ( having consulted but very few expositors on the sub-- ject ) when my ...
... authority of some learned and judicious commentators , whose opinions on one or two leading principles coincide with my own ; but whose observations I had not seen ( having consulted but very few expositors on the sub-- ject ) when my ...
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... authority of Moses and the prophets was not , in any respect , to give way on the establishment of Christianity , but to be placed on an equal footing with that of Christ . To correct this erroneous opinion , no less than to vanquish ...
... authority of Moses and the prophets was not , in any respect , to give way on the establishment of Christianity , but to be placed on an equal footing with that of Christ . To correct this erroneous opinion , no less than to vanquish ...
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... authority with him ; and under this impression , Peter immediately addressed himself to Jesus , and said , " Lord , it is good for us to be here ; and if thou wilt , let us make here three tabernacles , one for thee , and one for Moses ...
... authority with him ; and under this impression , Peter immediately addressed himself to Jesus , and said , " Lord , it is good for us to be here ; and if thou wilt , let us make here three tabernacles , one for thee , and one for Moses ...
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... authority of his religion . It is one of the few occasions on which God himself was pleased , as it were , personally to interpose , and to make an open declaration from heaven in favour of his Son ; " This is my beloved Son , in whom I ...
... authority of his religion . It is one of the few occasions on which God himself was pleased , as it were , personally to interpose , and to make an open declaration from heaven in favour of his Son ; " This is my beloved Son , in whom I ...
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Page 192 - But of that day and hour knoweth no man ; no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.
Page 187 - Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken : and then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven : and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
Page 196 - Who, then, is a faithful, and wise servant, whom his " lord, hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat " in due season ? * Blessed is that servant, whom his lord, " when he cometh, shall find so doing. ** Verily I say " unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.
Page 96 - And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.
Page 186 - Wherefore if they shall say unto you. Behold, he is in the desert; go not forth: behold, he is in the secret chambers; believe it not. For as the lightning cometh out of the east, and shineth even unto the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
Page 87 - But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Page 303 - Pilate, saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again. Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and eay unto the people, He is risen from the dead : so the last error shall be worse than the first.
Page 33 - While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him. And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid. And Jesus came and touched them, and said, Arise, and be not afraid. And when they had lifted up their eyes, they saw no man, save Jesus only.
Page 275 - Therefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus which is called Christ?
Page 109 - And again I say unto you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.