The Life and Writings of St. JohnScribner, Armstrong & Company, 1877 - 436 pages |
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... scene of labour . - Early adulteration of Christianity.— Seven churches visited . - Smyrna . - Pergamos . - Thyatira . Sardis . Philadelphia . - Laodicea . - Ephesus . - Anecdote of St. John's pursuit of a young robber . - The Ebionites ...
... scene of labour . - Early adulteration of Christianity.— Seven churches visited . - Smyrna . - Pergamos . - Thyatira . Sardis . Philadelphia . - Laodicea . - Ephesus . - Anecdote of St. John's pursuit of a young robber . - The Ebionites ...
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... scene of their childhood , and in connection with the craft of their early manhood , 2 but shows clearly how deeply conscious St. John was of Peter's affection towards him , and how fully he returned 1 See Acts xii . 2 . 2 John xxi . 1 ...
... scene of their childhood , and in connection with the craft of their early manhood , 2 but shows clearly how deeply conscious St. John was of Peter's affection towards him , and how fully he returned 1 See Acts xii . 2 . 2 John xxi . 1 ...
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... scenes in which that earlier life of St. John was spent , which is so clearly recorded to us in the Gospel History , and those to which the dim , though most interesting , traditions of his later life in Church History belong , we are ...
... scenes in which that earlier life of St. John was spent , which is so clearly recorded to us in the Gospel History , and those to which the dim , though most interesting , traditions of his later life in Church History belong , we are ...
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... of Jesus Christ . " It was the custom of the Romans to send exiles to the most rocky and 1 See below in this book , p . 145 . 2 Acts xx . 17 . 3 Rev. i . 9 . desolate islands . Such a scene too was suitable , xxvi INTRODUCTION .
... of Jesus Christ . " It was the custom of the Romans to send exiles to the most rocky and 1 See below in this book , p . 145 . 2 Acts xx . 17 . 3 Rev. i . 9 . desolate islands . Such a scene too was suitable , xxvi INTRODUCTION .
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James Madison MacDonald John Saul Howson. desolate islands . Such a scene too was suitable , if we may presume to say so , to the sublime and awful revelation which the Apostle there received.1 In the life of St. John , however , we ...
James Madison MacDonald John Saul Howson. desolate islands . Such a scene too was suitable , if we may presume to say so , to the sublime and awful revelation which the Apostle there received.1 In the life of St. John , however , we ...
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Page 110 - Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the first, and of the other which was crucified with him. But when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead already, they brake not his legs: But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.
Page 377 - He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
Page 234 - For they are the spirits of devils, working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth, and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.
Page 244 - And I saw an angel standing in the sun; and he cried with a loud voice, saying to all the fowls that fly in the midst of heaven ; Come and gather yourselves together unto the supper of the great God, that ye may eat the flesh of kings and the flesh of captains and the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses and of them that sit on them, and the flesh of all men both free and bond, both small and great.
Page 353 - Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go, and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain ; that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Page 357 - For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me: and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.
Page 165 - And there are seven kings: five are fallen, and one is, and the other is not yet come; and when he cometh, he must continue a short space. And the beast that was, and is not, even he is the eighth, and is of the seven, and goeth into perdition.
Page 356 - A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
Page 218 - And to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.
Page 373 - Jesus saith unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? whom seekest thou? She, supposing him to be the gardener, saith unto him, Sir, if thou have borne him hence, tell me where thou hast laid him, and I will take him away.