Expository lectures on st. Paul's Epistles to the Corinthians |
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... natural vices , sins which are against the very grain of our own nature and temperament . Such as I have described it was the moral state of Corinth . The city was the hotbed of the world's evil , in which every noxious plant ...
... natural vices , sins which are against the very grain of our own nature and temperament . Such as I have described it was the moral state of Corinth . The city was the hotbed of the world's evil , in which every noxious plant ...
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... nature , if we conceived of it as hard , stern , and incapable of tender human sympathies . Remember how , when anxious about these very Corinthians , " he felt no rest when he found not Titus his brother , at Troas . " Recollect his ...
... nature , if we conceived of it as hard , stern , and incapable of tender human sympathies . Remember how , when anxious about these very Corinthians , " he felt no rest when he found not Titus his brother , at Troas . " Recollect his ...
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... Nature to which the Gospel was adapted ; he had spoken of their cravings after the Unknown ; he had declared that he had to preach to them that which they unconsciously desired : he had stripped their worship of its anthropomorphism ...
... Nature to which the Gospel was adapted ; he had spoken of their cravings after the Unknown ; he had declared that he had to preach to them that which they unconsciously desired : he had stripped their worship of its anthropomorphism ...
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... nature in Humanity that the Church exists to exhibit now on earth . And then it is a Church most truly when it is most plainly devoted . Thus it was in martyr times , when the death and persecuted existence of the saints of God were at ...
... nature in Humanity that the Church exists to exhibit now on earth . And then it is a Church most truly when it is most plainly devoted . Thus it was in martyr times , when the death and persecuted existence of the saints of God were at ...
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... nature is an unerring judge , while the soul alone is not infallible in its decisions . For " the natural man ( understandeth ) receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God for they are foolishness unto him . " " Howbeit we speak ...
... nature is an unerring judge , while the soul alone is not infallible in its decisions . For " the natural man ( understandeth ) receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God for they are foolishness unto him . " " Howbeit we speak ...
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Page 58 - LET a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.
Page 51 - Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you ? If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy ; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
Page 151 - And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law...
Page 426 - Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church...
Page 271 - Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; and have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him...
Page 408 - And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
Page 45 - ... for ye are yet carnal : for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal...
Page 361 - But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost, which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour, that being justified by his grace we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
Page 306 - Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body. For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.
Page 284 - And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house. And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.