The Universalist Quarterly and General Review, Volume 17A. Tompkins, 1860 |
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... position , that it also discovers all truth and so renders superfluous all special communication from heaven . The phraseology of prior attempts to state what we have deemed the simple truth touching the powers of human nature , was too ...
... position , that it also discovers all truth and so renders superfluous all special communication from heaven . The phraseology of prior attempts to state what we have deemed the simple truth touching the powers of human nature , was too ...
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... position were his , affording doubtless many unusual facilities for a worthy career , while at the same time they brought with them many temptations to an unworthy one . Yet it was in a very trifling degree to these that he owed this ...
... position were his , affording doubtless many unusual facilities for a worthy career , while at the same time they brought with them many temptations to an unworthy one . Yet it was in a very trifling degree to these that he owed this ...
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... positions . These were always absurd and ridiculous , as viewed from a Chris- tian stand - point , often cruel , frequently obscene . How terribly in earnest were these worshippers is seen in their sacrifices to their divinities , which ...
... positions . These were always absurd and ridiculous , as viewed from a Chris- tian stand - point , often cruel , frequently obscene . How terribly in earnest were these worshippers is seen in their sacrifices to their divinities , which ...
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... position from A. D. 28 to A. D. 37. The Tetrarchy of Philip eventually passed into the hands of Herod Agrip- pa , who was elevated by Claudius to the kingship over all Palestine . After him the country again became a Roman province ...
... position from A. D. 28 to A. D. 37. The Tetrarchy of Philip eventually passed into the hands of Herod Agrip- pa , who was elevated by Claudius to the kingship over all Palestine . After him the country again became a Roman province ...
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... position of the people by whom they were served . The Jews how- ever were , politically , a servile nation . Their government , and very existence even , were merged in the Roman empire , and had been merged before in other governments ...
... position of the people by whom they were served . The Jews how- ever were , politically , a servile nation . Their government , and very existence even , were merged in the Roman empire , and had been merged before in other governments ...
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Page 152 - For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles; but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision.
Page 146 - And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives. 31 Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night : for it is written, I will smite the Shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad.
Page 298 - And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying : the same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which show unto us the way of salvation.
Page 102 - Containing the Old and New Testaments, translated out of the Original Tongues, and with the former Translations diligently Compared and Revised by His Majesty's Special Command.
Page 149 - ... neither said any of them, that aught of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had all things common.
Page 291 - In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil. Whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.
Page 304 - Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen: Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. For the angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed...
Page 152 - Gentiles, knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law ; for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
Page 288 - For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham. Wherefore in all things it behooved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people. For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted (Hebrews 2:14-18).
Page 74 - Then shalt thou inquire and make search, and ask diligently ; and, behold, if it be truth, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought among you, thou shalt surely smite the inhabitants of that city with the edge of the sword, destroying it utterly, and all that is therein, and the cattle thereof, with the edge of the sword.