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Ananias and Sapphira Apostles Behold believe blessed bold brethren brother brought Cæsarea called Christ Christian Church Corinth cross crucified Dear Reader death desire disciple earnest Ephesus exclaimed eyes faith feel felt followers Gallio give God's gospel grace happy hear heard heart heathen heaven Herod Holy Ghost honour humble Israel Jailor Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews John kingdom knew law of Moses lips lived look Lord Lord's Lystra Mary Master mercy mind ministers ness never Nicodemus once Onesimus Paul Paul's peace perhaps person Peter Pharisees Philip Pilate poor pray prayer preaching precious prisoner Publicans racter receive rejoiced religion salvation Samaria Saul Saviour Sea of Galilee servant Simon SIMON THE SORCERER sinners sins soul speaks Spirit spoken Stranger suffer thee things thought Timothy told true truth unto voice whilst woman words
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Page 43 - But JESUS answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with ? They say unto him, We are able.
Page 55 - But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick. But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice : for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Page 151 - Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words, in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him also shall the son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.
Page 207 - Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
Page 45 - When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by, whom he loved, he saith unto his mother ; Woman, behold thy son ! Then saith he to the disciple ; Behold thy Mother ! And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own iiome.
Page 80 - When the soft dews of kindly sleep My wearied eyelids gently steep, Be my last thought, how sweet to rest...
Page 15 - And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary His Mother: Behold, this Child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against; yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also ; that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
Page 138 - Let both grow together until the harvest : and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.
Page 142 - Then 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 39 - Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest : but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.