The Evidences of Christianity in Their External Or Historical Division: Exhibited in a Course of LecturesAmerican Tract Society, 1832 - 526 pages |
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... canonical authority of the epistle to the Hebrews , of James , the second of Peter , the second and third of John , of Jude , and of the book of Revelation , The testimony of the adversaries of Christianity , . The preceding evidence ...
... canonical authority of the epistle to the Hebrews , of James , the second of Peter , the second and third of John , of Jude , and of the book of Revelation , The testimony of the adversaries of Christianity , . The preceding evidence ...
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... canonical Scriptures be read in the church under the name of divine Scriptures ; and the canonical Scriptures are these , " " etc. In the enumeration we find precisely our New Testament books , and no more . * About the same time ...
... canonical Scriptures be read in the church under the name of divine Scriptures ; and the canonical Scriptures are these , " " etc. In the enumeration we find precisely our New Testament books , and no more . * About the same time ...
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... canonical scriptures . * In the year 380 , wrote Philastrius , bishop of Brescia . In a book " Concerning Heresies , " he gives a catalogue agreeing entirely with ours , except that it omits the epistle to the Hebrews , and the book ...
... canonical scriptures . * In the year 380 , wrote Philastrius , bishop of Brescia . In a book " Concerning Heresies , " he gives a catalogue agreeing entirely with ours , except that it omits the epistle to the Hebrews , and the book ...
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... canonical books of Scripture being read everywhere , the miracles therein recorded are well known to all people . " " The epis- tles of Peter and Paul are daily recited to the people . And to what people ? And to how many people ...
... canonical books of Scripture being read everywhere , the miracles therein recorded are well known to all people . " " The epis- tles of Peter and Paul are daily recited to the people . And to what people ? And to how many people ...
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... canonical books , " says Augus- tine , " which are of the highest authority among us , have been settled with great care : they ought to be few , lest their value should be diminished ; and yet , they are so many , and written by so ...
... canonical books , " says Augus- tine , " which are of the highest authority among us , have been settled with great care : they ought to be few , lest their value should be diminished ; and yet , they are so many , and written by so ...
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Page 281 - For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall show great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.
Page 526 - BLESSED Lord, who hast caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning; Grant that we may in such wise hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that by patience, and comfort of thy holy Word, we may embrace, and ever hold fast the blessed hope of everlasting life, which thou hast given us in our Saviour Jesus Christ.
Page 209 - And his fame went throughout all Syria : and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatic, and those that had the palsy ; and he healed them.
Page 342 - Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.
Page 513 - For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts : and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people...
Page 165 - Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Moses gave you not that bread from heaven; but my Father giveth you the true bread from heaven.
Page 216 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...
Page 220 - Judas, which had betrayed Him. when he saw that He was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that. And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.
Page 434 - Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers : for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? and what concord hath Christ with Belial?
Page 295 - The LORD shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as swift as the eagle flieth ; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not understand...