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... doubt , the theme of instruc- tion was the character of the worship of Jehovah , as opposed to the Baal - worship against which they met to protest . In some cases they lived together ; in others they had homes and families of their own ...
... doubt , the theme of instruc- tion was the character of the worship of Jehovah , as opposed to the Baal - worship against which they met to protest . In some cases they lived together ; in others they had homes and families of their own ...
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... doubt , also teachers and scholars , and frequent protests against the defection of the times . But the temple at Jerusalem , the service of Jehovah there , the line of kingly descent from David , kept the persecution of the prophets ...
... doubt , also teachers and scholars , and frequent protests against the defection of the times . But the temple at Jerusalem , the service of Jehovah there , the line of kingly descent from David , kept the persecution of the prophets ...
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... doubt we must tell something of the meaning of His life , but at first the life itself should have the foremost place . I think that even in Home Mission work , and in our ordinary preaching , this should be borne in mind . There are ...
... doubt we must tell something of the meaning of His life , but at first the life itself should have the foremost place . I think that even in Home Mission work , and in our ordinary preaching , this should be borne in mind . There are ...
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... doubt suited to the times and to the audience , which could not be so Christianly intelligent as that to which Paul addressed his letters . A mixed audience , lower in intelligence and tone , had pressed into the Church ; and the ...
... doubt suited to the times and to the audience , which could not be so Christianly intelligent as that to which Paul addressed his letters . A mixed audience , lower in intelligence and tone , had pressed into the Church ; and the ...
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... doubt adapted to the time when Christians were gathered together in small companies , exposed to persecution or newly escaped from it . It has no lesson for us in regard to art , but teaches much in regard to earnestness and adaptation ...
... doubt adapted to the time when Christians were gathered together in small companies , exposed to persecution or newly escaped from it . It has no lesson for us in regard to art , but teaches much in regard to earnestness and adaptation ...
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Lectures on the History of Preaching John Ker,Alexander R 1851-1916 Macewen,William Mackergo Taylor No preview available - 2015 |
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