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... early days of Christianity ( or , if we prefer so to put it , of the times of the Roman Empire ) to our own is a point which such a study will bring out . It has been truly said to be a great misfortune to have the power of seeing ...
... early days of Christianity ( or , if we prefer so to put it , of the times of the Roman Empire ) to our own is a point which such a study will bring out . It has been truly said to be a great misfortune to have the power of seeing ...
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... early Christian institutions sprang from social customs which prevailed at the time . It is satisfactory to see that this community of thought , which it has been the constant effort of later times to tear asunder , was not unknown to ...
... early Christian institutions sprang from social customs which prevailed at the time . It is satisfactory to see that this community of thought , which it has been the constant effort of later times to tear asunder , was not unknown to ...
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... PAGE . 193 • 194 • 195 199 201 206 209 212 220 221 225 234 237 239 247 . 248 • 250 250 251 252 253 253 255 256 256 • 257 258 258 259 260 260 261 262 263 264 CHAPTER XIV . THE CREED OF THE EARLY CHRISTIANS . [ 121 CONTENTS .
... PAGE . 193 • 194 • 195 199 201 206 209 212 220 221 225 234 237 239 247 . 248 • 250 250 251 252 253 253 255 256 256 • 257 258 258 259 260 260 261 262 263 264 CHAPTER XIV . THE CREED OF THE EARLY CHRISTIANS . [ 121 CONTENTS .
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... early age the scene of the transaction was either some deep wayside spring or well , as for the Ethiopian , or some ... earliest scene of the immersion was in the Jordan . That rushing river - the one river of Palestine - found at last ...
... early age the scene of the transaction was either some deep wayside spring or well , as for the Ethiopian , or some ... earliest scene of the immersion was in the Jordan . That rushing river - the one river of Palestine - found at last ...
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... early Christians had , as we shall see , their daily Communion , the Essenes , for the sake of maintaining their punctilious clean- liness , had even more than daily Baptism . Every time that we see the drops of water poured over the ...
... early Christians had , as we shall see , their daily Communion , the Essenes , for the sake of maintaining their punctilious clean- liness , had even more than daily Baptism . Every time that we see the drops of water poured over the ...
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Page 74 - It is very meet, right, and our bounden duty, that we should at all times, and in all places, give thanks unto thee, O Lord, Holy Father, Almighty, Everlasting God.
Page 103 - Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day. For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.
Page 101 - Body and Blood of Christ are verily and indeed " taken and received by the faithful in the Lord's
Page 102 - THE body of our Lord Jesus Christ, which was given for thee, preserve thy body and soul unto everlasting life ! Take and eat this in remembrance that Christ died for thee ; and feed on him in thy heart by faith with thanksgiving.
Page 8 - My good blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance thrusteth sure, My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure.
Page 146 - his own bitterness ; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.
Page 338 - I am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt : open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.
Page 146 - The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, 0 God, Thou wilt not despise.
Page 136 - ... where two or three are gathered together in his name, there is he in the midst of them ? 8.
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