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... Roman Empire as affecting the Advance of the Gospel . - Early Spread of Christianity.- Witnesses to the Ex- tension of the Church in the first three Centuries.- Justin Martyr . Theophilus . - Irenæus . - Tertullian . Minutius Fe- lix ...
... Roman Empire as affecting the Advance of the Gospel . - Early Spread of Christianity.- Witnesses to the Ex- tension of the Church in the first three Centuries.- Justin Martyr . Theophilus . - Irenæus . - Tertullian . Minutius Fe- lix ...
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... Romans , written from Corinth , it is evident that he contemplated making Rome a stage in his journey , and deriving advantages in the prosecution of it from the assistance he expected to meet with in that place . He is now actually in ...
... Romans , written from Corinth , it is evident that he contemplated making Rome a stage in his journey , and deriving advantages in the prosecution of it from the assistance he expected to meet with in that place . He is now actually in ...
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... Roman Empire , enormous in extent , and studded with colonies of Jews , his appointed , though not exclusive , arena ; and , because the phraseology of the Epistle itself seems to contemplate his own residence at the moment , as well as ...
... Roman Empire , enormous in extent , and studded with colonies of Jews , his appointed , though not exclusive , arena ; and , because the phraseology of the Epistle itself seems to contemplate his own residence at the moment , as well as ...
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... Roman citizen , consigned to honourable death by decapitation , the former , as one of the " despectissima pars servientium , " given over to the ignominious execution of the cross ; far otherwise esti- mated by himself , however , who ...
... Roman citizen , consigned to honourable death by decapitation , the former , as one of the " despectissima pars servientium , " given over to the ignominious execution of the cross ; far otherwise esti- mated by himself , however , who ...
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... Roman citi- zens.2 But it was also true of others . It was so with Ignatius . The thing , therefore , might very well happen to St. John in a persecution , and a persecution of the Christians there was at this time under Domitian . If ...
... Roman citi- zens.2 But it was also true of others . It was so with Ignatius . The thing , therefore , might very well happen to St. John in a persecution , and a persecution of the Christians there was at this time under Domitian . If ...
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Page 72 - Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
Page 131 - For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name shall be great among the Gentiles ; and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the LORD of hosts.
Page 53 - And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house ; and received all that came in unto him, preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.
Page 104 - Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil, cleave to that which is good. Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love, in honour preferring one another...
Page 3 - More Worlds than One. The Creed of the Philosopher and the Hope of the Christian.
Page 4 - And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.
Page 137 - And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God. From henceforth let no man trouble me, for I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus.
Page 16 - Therefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus which is called Christ?
Page 26 - What? have ye not houses to eat and to drink in ? or despise ye the church of God, and shame them that have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you in this? I praise you not.
Page 289 - I praise thee, I bless thee, I glorify thee, through the eternal high priest, Jesus Christ, thy well-beloved Son. Through whom glory be to thee with him in the Holy Ghost, both now and for ever. Amen.