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... give it endurance if the blind zeal of our religious bigots does not add strength to the movement . It may be pushed by persecution into im- portance . I shall go to the Sanhedrim and modify their folly . ' So , calling his pupil Saul ...
... give it endurance if the blind zeal of our religious bigots does not add strength to the movement . It may be pushed by persecution into im- portance . I shall go to the Sanhedrim and modify their folly . ' So , calling his pupil Saul ...
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... is dead , their own innate death . But the most victorious faith is that which has to do , not with ideas , but with a person , for then the deepest heart - passion comes in to give a living soul 8 The Victory of Faith .
... is dead , their own innate death . But the most victorious faith is that which has to do , not with ideas , but with a person , for then the deepest heart - passion comes in to give a living soul 8 The Victory of Faith .
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Stopford Augustus Brooke. heart - passion comes in to give a living soul to faith . S. Paul saw this truth when he spoke of faith which worketh by love . But , as above , so in this case also , the lastingness of the victory of faith ...
Stopford Augustus Brooke. heart - passion comes in to give a living soul to faith . S. Paul saw this truth when he spoke of faith which worketh by love . But , as above , so in this case also , the lastingness of the victory of faith ...
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... gives birth to failure ; your chance is lost , and you become fearful , unbelieving , the victim , for the moment , of any dishonour which may cross your path . So it was with Peter . As high as had been the excitement , so entire now ...
... gives birth to failure ; your chance is lost , and you become fearful , unbelieving , the victim , for the moment , of any dishonour which may cross your path . So it was with Peter . As high as had been the excitement , so entire now ...
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... give you a fortune . You choose the latter . What is that but the guilt of Peter . You are challenged by men as a believer in Christ , and marked out for ridi- cule because you will not go with the infidel or the sen- sualist , and you ...
... give you a fortune . You choose the latter . What is that but the guilt of Peter . You are challenged by men as a believer in Christ , and marked out for ridi- cule because you will not go with the infidel or the sen- sualist , and you ...
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Page 187 - And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any man: for thou regardest not the person of men.
Page viii - And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, He took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray. And as He prayed, the fashion of His countenance was altered, and His raiment was white and glistering.
Page 289 - It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him: if we suffer, we shall also reign with him...
Page vii - Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye. "Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? And they have slain them which shewed before of the coming of the Just One; of whom ye have been now the betrayers and murderers; M who have received the law by the disposition of angels, and have not kept it.
Page 294 - I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, that I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart. For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh...
Page ix - Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep: and when they were awake, they saw his glory, and the two men that stood with him. 33 And it came to pass, as they departed from him, Peter said unto Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee. and one for Moses, and one for Elias: not knowing what he said.
Page 82 - Surely goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.
Page 3 - For before these days rose up Theudas, boasting himself to be somebody ; to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves : who was slain ; and all, as many as II obeyed him, were scattered, and brought to nought.
Page vii - Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.
Page 148 - ... guile seduced, no force could violate; And, when she took unto herself a Mate, She must espouse the everlasting Sea. And what if she had seen those glories fade, Those titles vanish, and that strength decay; Yet shall some tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reached its final day: Men are we, and must grieve when even the Shade Of that which once was great, is passed away.