The New Testament, with Explanatory notes, by J. Wesley. Ed., with additional notes by the author of 'Helps for the pulpit'Nicholson, 1869 - 700 pages |
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... Divine truth . Every part is worthy of God ; and all are one entire body , wherein is no defect , no excess . It is the fountain of heavenly wisdom , which they who are able to taste prefer to all the writings of men , however wise , or ...
... Divine truth . Every part is worthy of God ; and all are one entire body , wherein is no defect , no excess . It is the fountain of heavenly wisdom , which they who are able to taste prefer to all the writings of men , however wise , or ...
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... Divine revelation of grace and truth , and life and immortality by Jesus Christ . St. Mark in his gospel presupposes that of St. Matthew , and supplies what is omitted therein . St. Luke supplies what is omitted by both the former ; St ...
... Divine revelation of grace and truth , and life and immortality by Jesus Christ . St. Mark in his gospel presupposes that of St. Matthew , and supplies what is omitted therein . St. Luke supplies what is omitted by both the former ; St ...
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... Divine assistance , had improved their knowledge of nature , as a means of leading to the knowledge of the one true God . Probably God had favour- ed them with some extraordinary revela- tions of himself , as he did to Melchisedec , Job ...
... Divine assistance , had improved their knowledge of nature , as a means of leading to the knowledge of the one true God . Probably God had favour- ed them with some extraordinary revela- tions of himself , as he did to Melchisedec , Job ...
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... divine appointments ? Lo , the heavens were opened , and he saw the Spirit of God - St . Luke adds , in a bodily form on - Probably in a glorious appearance of fire , perhaps in the shape of a dove , des- cending with a hovering motion ...
... divine appointments ? Lo , the heavens were opened , and he saw the Spirit of God - St . Luke adds , in a bodily form on - Probably in a glorious appearance of fire , perhaps in the shape of a dove , des- cending with a hovering motion ...
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... divine institution , which is the complete art of happiness , by laying down before all that have ears to hear , the only true method of acquiring it . Observe his benevolent condescension . He seems to lay aside his supreme authority ...
... divine institution , which is the complete art of happiness , by laying down before all that have ears to hear , the only true method of acquiring it . Observe his benevolent condescension . He seems to lay aside his supreme authority ...
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Page 80 - And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet.
Page 224 - And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.
Page 51 - The field is the world ; the good seed are the children of the kingdom ; but the tares are the children of the wicked one ; 39 The enemy that sowed them is the devil ; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.
Page 181 - And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it : I pray thee have me excused.
Page 28 - Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Page 321 - And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken : and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed.
Page 141 - And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God. 17 And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Eli'-jah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
Page 646 - And the second angel sounded, and as it were a great mountain burning with fire was cast into the sea ; and the third part of the sea became blood : 9 And the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, and had life, died ; and the third part of the ships were destroyed.
Page 326 - For I am with thee, and no man shall set on thee to hurt thee : for I have much people in this city.
Page 426 - And if the ear shall say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body?