The spirit of popery: an exposure of its origin, character, and results

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Religious Tract Society, 1840 - 352 pages
 

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Page 102 - Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner-stone, a sure foundation : he that believeth shall not make haste.
Page 221 - Then saith he unto me, See thou do it not: for I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren the prophets, and of them which keep the sayings of this book: worship God.
Page 136 - He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much : and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.
Page 79 - Yet in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that by my voice I might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue.
Page 350 - Rejoice over her thou heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her.
Page 16 - And the beast which I saw was like unto a leopard, and his feet were as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion; and the dragon gave him his power, and his seat, and great authority.
Page 100 - And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist : some, Elias ; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.
Page 185 - But he who was of the bondwoman was born after the flesh ; but he of the freewoman was by promise. Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar.
Page 184 - And He took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying : Drink ye all of it ; for this is My Blood of the New Testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins. But I say unto you : I will not drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it new with you in My Father's kingdom.
Page 197 - And every priest standeth daily ministering and offering oftentimes the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins : but this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God ; from henceforth expecting till his enemies be made his footstool.

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