Catechesis evangelica: questions and answers based on the 'textus receptus'.

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Page 220 - But Peter stood at the door without. Then went out that other disciple, which was known unto the high priest, and spake unto her that kept the door, and brought in Peter.
Page 115 - God : and the twelve were with him, and certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils, and Joanna the wife of Chuza Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, which ministered unto him of their substance.
Page 204 - All the persons employed now lighted their lamps, and ran with them in their hands to fill up their stations in the procession : some of them had lost their lights, and were unprepared, but it was then too late to seek them ; and the cavalcade moved forward to the house of the bride, at which place the company entered a large and splendidly illuminated area before the house, covered with an awning, where a great multitude of friends, dressed in their best apparel, were seated upon mats.
Page 19 - Tis competently exact indeed in the worst MS. now extant ; nor is one article of faith or moral precept either perverted or lost in them ; choose as awkwardly as you will, choose the worst by design, out of the whole lump of readings.
Page 95 - When thou comest into thy neighbour's vineyard, » then thou mayest eat grapes thy fill at thine own pleasure ; but thou shalt not put any in thy vessel.
Page 53 - Sermon on the Mount.' The tradition cannot lay claim to an early date ; it was in all probability suggested first to the Crusaders by its remarkable situation. But that situation so strikingly coincides with the intimations of the Gospel narrative, as almost to force the inference that in this instance the eye of those who selected the spot was for once rightly guided.
Page 121 - And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men. sat down, in number about five thousand.
Page 163 - Here we observed every morning before the sun rose, that a numerous band of peasants were collected with spades in their hands, waiting, as they informed us, to be hired for the day to work in the surrounding fields.
Page 137 - And I will lay the key of the house of David upon his shoulder ; And he shall open, and none shall shut; And he shall shut, and none shall open.
Page 260 - ... probably oftener than we have been able to determine. These corrections are partly by the original scribe, frequently by apparently two ancient correctors, and in some instances by at least two modern ones. We suspect that a very few alterations have been made since the manuscript came into Europe. . . . Corrections, properly so called, are frequent, and it is not always possible to decide whether they are by the first, second, or third hand.

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