Eight Sermons on the Nativity, Personal Character, Crucifixion and Death, Resurrection and Ascension of Christ: With Critical and Explanatory Notes Interspersed : Several Hebrew Odes, Literally Translated : and Miscellaneous Observations, Chiefly Religious and Moral, Taken from Various Eminent Authors, with Occasional Remarks |
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+ He , who could multiply five loaves , so as to feed five thousand , might as
easily have produced them out of nothing ; and he , who could raise the dead ,
even himself , | | was undoubtedly able to make the living . But I cannot forbear
thinking ...
+ He , who could multiply five loaves , so as to feed five thousand , might as
easily have produced them out of nothing ; and he , who could raise the dead ,
even himself , | | was undoubtedly able to make the living . But I cannot forbear
thinking ...
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For , as the apostle was very evidently addressing himself to those who had lately
embraced Christianity and were yet living , these words , considered as referring
to a future state , eagle in the air , & c . which leaves no trace behind . ” Vol .
For , as the apostle was very evidently addressing himself to those who had lately
embraced Christianity and were yet living , these words , considered as referring
to a future state , eagle in the air , & c . which leaves no trace behind . ” Vol .
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... prefigurative of that better sacrifice to be offered up once in the end of the world
; t that so man , living by sense as well as faith , might have some visible
representative of the Lord ' s death till he came : and that this was the immediate
design ...
... prefigurative of that better sacrifice to be offered up once in the end of the world
; t that so man , living by sense as well as faith , might have some visible
representative of the Lord ' s death till he came : and that this was the immediate
design ...
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... living sacrifice , holy , acceptable unto God . For we read , that , at Peter ' s first
sermon on the day of Pentecost , “ They that gladly received the word were
baptised , and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand
souls ...
... living sacrifice , holy , acceptable unto God . For we read , that , at Peter ' s first
sermon on the day of Pentecost , “ They that gladly received the word were
baptised , and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand
souls ...
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... this triumphant song might be properly made use of to usher the Ark of the
Covenant into Mount Sion , yet it seems to be more naturally employed in
proclaiming the arrival of Jesus , the mediator of the new covenant , into the city
of the living ...
... this triumphant song might be properly made use of to usher the Ark of the
Covenant into Mount Sion , yet it seems to be more naturally employed in
proclaiming the arrival of Jesus , the mediator of the new covenant , into the city
of the living ...
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Page 13 - Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace according to thy word, for mine eyes have seen thy salvation which thou hast prepared before the face of all people; a light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.
Page 70 - Behold, we go up to Jerusalem ; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the Chief Priests, and unto the Scribes; and they shall condemn him to death...
Page 82 - ... but Christ being come, an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building ; neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us.
Page 22 - So shall they fear the name of the LORD from the west, and His glory from the rising of the sun. When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him.
Page 49 - All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying, He trusted on the Lord that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
Page 69 - The Jews answered him, saying, For a good work we stone thee not ; but for blasphemy ; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God.
Page 64 - Behold the man whose name is The Branch; and he shall grow up out of his place, and he shall build the temple of the Lord: even he shall build the temple of the Lord ; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and he shall be a priest upon his throne: and the counsel of peace shall be between them both.
Page 67 - Jacob selah lift up your heads O ye gates and be ye lifted up ye everlasting doors and the King of glory shall come in...
Page 23 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee : but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
Page 23 - Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.