Sacred Scriptures of the World: Being Selections of the Most Devotional and Ethical Portions of the Ancient Hebrew and Christian Scriptures, to which Have Been Added Kindred Selections from Other Ancient Scriptures of the World ... |
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... judge for himself . In translating the New Testament in order to render the meaning of ancient words more comprehensible and less confusing , certain equivalents have been used ; for instance : " Christ " has often been translated Mes ...
... judge for himself . In translating the New Testament in order to render the meaning of ancient words more comprehensible and less confusing , certain equivalents have been used ; for instance : " Christ " has often been translated Mes ...
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... judge , and every man's conscience his only judgment - bar XXVI . Jesus teaches humility , disinterestedness , vigilance . improvement of opportuni- ties , and wise forethought · XXVII . Jesus teaches the simplicity of prayer ; prays ...
... judge , and every man's conscience his only judgment - bar XXVI . Jesus teaches humility , disinterestedness , vigilance . improvement of opportuni- ties , and wise forethought · XXVII . Jesus teaches the simplicity of prayer ; prays ...
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... judge , and judgment belongs to him alone III . All men , without exception , are born into a condition of moral imperfection in this life , and also are more or less guilty of wilfully violating the laws of virtue and duty . • · 193 ...
... judge , and judgment belongs to him alone III . All men , without exception , are born into a condition of moral imperfection in this life , and also are more or less guilty of wilfully violating the laws of virtue and duty . • · 193 ...
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... judge , and each man's conscience is his own judgment - bar . LETTERS TO THE CORINTHIANS . · 203 • 204 I. Sectarianism and party rivalries in religion condemned ; worldly wisdom shown to be of less account than consecrated lives , and ...
... judge , and each man's conscience is his own judgment - bar . LETTERS TO THE CORINTHIANS . · 203 • 204 I. Sectarianism and party rivalries in religion condemned ; worldly wisdom shown to be of less account than consecrated lives , and ...
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... Judge of all the earth do right ? 4 And the LORD said , If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city , then I will spare all the place for their sakes . 5 And Abraham answered and said , Behold now , I have taken upon me to speak ...
... Judge of all the earth do right ? 4 And the LORD said , If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city , then I will spare all the place for their sakes . 5 And Abraham answered and said , Behold now , I have taken upon me to speak ...
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Page 92 - BEHOLD, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me : and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple; even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in; behold, he shall come, saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 75 - And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it ; but it shall be for those : the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein. No lion shall be there, nor any ravenous beast shall go up thereon, it shall not be found there; but the redeemed shall walk there...
Page 153 - And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe. And when they had platted a crown of thorns they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand : and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews.
Page 80 - Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches : but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth Me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth : for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Page 77 - Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke? Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
Page 156 - Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
Page 98 - And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath, and rose up and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
Page 157 - Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side ; and be not faithless, but believing. And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord, and my GOD.
Page 94 - And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us.
Page 56 - They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters ; These see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep. For he commandeth and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof. They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths : their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end. Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses.