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Page 209
... converts at Rome , Alexandria , Athens , Cyprus , Cy- rene , Macedonia , Philippi . This is the third period in thepropagation of Christianity , setting off in the seventh year after the Ascension , and ending at the twenty - eighth ...
... converts at Rome , Alexandria , Athens , Cyprus , Cy- rene , Macedonia , Philippi . This is the third period in thepropagation of Christianity , setting off in the seventh year after the Ascension , and ending at the twenty - eighth ...
Page 210
... converts is intimated by the expressions , " a great num- ber , " " great multitudes , " " much people . " Converts are mentioned , without any de signation of their number * , at Tyre , Cesa- rea , Troas , Athens , Philippi , Lystra ...
... converts is intimated by the expressions , " a great num- ber , " " great multitudes , " " much people . " Converts are mentioned , without any de signation of their number * , at Tyre , Cesa- rea , Troas , Athens , Philippi , Lystra ...
Page 213
... attended their colleagues . To which may be added , as an observation of the same kind , IV . That the intimations of the number of converts , and of the success of the preach- ing of the apostles , come out for the most 213.
... attended their colleagues . To which may be added , as an observation of the same kind , IV . That the intimations of the number of converts , and of the success of the preach- ing of the apostles , come out for the most 213.
Page 214
... converts ; the rest from persecution ; Herod's death ; the sending of Barnabas to Antioch , and Barnabas call- ing Paul to his assistance ; Paul coming to a place , and finding there disciples ; the clamour of the Jews ; the complaint ...
... converts ; the rest from persecution ; Herod's death ; the sending of Barnabas to Antioch , and Barnabas call- ing Paul to his assistance ; Paul coming to a place , and finding there disciples ; the clamour of the Jews ; the complaint ...
Page 217
... it had reached Rome , and not only so , but that it had there obtained a great number of converts . This was about six years after the time that Saint Paul wrote his Epistle 1 to the Romans , and something more than two 217.
... it had reached Rome , and not only so , but that it had there obtained a great number of converts . This was about six years after the time that Saint Paul wrote his Epistle 1 to the Romans , and something more than two 217.
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Page 115 - A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father. Then said some of his disciples among themselves, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me; and, Because I go to the Father?
Page 108 - And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see ; and that they which see might be made blind.
Page 202 - Nevertheless, among the chief rulers, also, many believed on him : but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue. For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
Page 2 - He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he opened not his mouth.
Page 107 - Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents : but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
Page 117 - And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so ? 23 Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil : but if well, why smitest thou me?
Page 118 - He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.
Page 112 - When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again into a mountain himself alone.
Page 87 - Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; it shall be done. 22 And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
Page 42 - Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit, unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently...