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... Holy Scriptures that everything which happens to us is ordered by a wise and merciful God , who knows what is best for all men , and will take us out of the world when the time which he has fixed for us to live shall be ended , and ...
... Holy Scriptures that everything which happens to us is ordered by a wise and merciful God , who knows what is best for all men , and will take us out of the world when the time which he has fixed for us to live shall be ended , and ...
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... Holy Scriptures , and given heed to them , what a change it would have made ! But it is impos- sible for us to imagine all that must have been suffered long ago by those people who wished to discover what was to become of their souls ...
... Holy Scriptures , and given heed to them , what a change it would have made ! But it is impos- sible for us to imagine all that must have been suffered long ago by those people who wished to discover what was to become of their souls ...
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... , and the gospel of mercy through him , and by the gift of the Holy Spirit , to enlighten the darkened minds of men to receive the truth in love unto holiness . CLAUDIUS , FIFTH EMPEROR OF ROME . [ REIGNED FROM CALIGULA . 87.
... , and the gospel of mercy through him , and by the gift of the Holy Spirit , to enlighten the darkened minds of men to receive the truth in love unto holiness . CLAUDIUS , FIFTH EMPEROR OF ROME . [ REIGNED FROM CALIGULA . 87.
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... holy men , that any stories to their discredit were easily believed , and the virtuous lives they led made wicked people only the more anxious to invent accusa- From not under- tions against their conduct . standing the 104 ANECDOTES OF ...
... holy men , that any stories to their discredit were easily believed , and the virtuous lives they led made wicked people only the more anxious to invent accusa- From not under- tions against their conduct . standing the 104 ANECDOTES OF ...
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... eat their passover in the holy city ; and it was a law in Jerusalem at that time , that ll those who had houses of their own in the town should receive whatever number of strangers they could lodge ELEVENTH EMPEROR OF ROME.
... eat their passover in the holy city ; and it was a law in Jerusalem at that time , that ll those who had houses of their own in the town should receive whatever number of strangers they could lodge ELEVENTH EMPEROR OF ROME.
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Seite 99 - A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Seite 111 - I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith; henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, shall give me at that day; and not to me only, but unto all them, also, that love His appearing.
Seite 152 - And just as he added at the last, "Woe, woe to myself also!
Seite 20 - Man came not to destroy men's lives, but to save them ; he came not to curse, but to bless us, by turning away every one of us from his iniquities.
Seite 122 - For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death : for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.
Seite 106 - Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest : but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.
Seite 180 - ... spite, however, of the edicts of the governing powers and the violence of the mob, the new faith continued to make progress. For some years prior to 1590, 10,000 natives were, it was reckoned, annually gained over to Christianity; and the state of affairs certainly seemed to prove the truth of the saying that the blood of martyrs is the seed of the Church.
Seite 65 - O mighty Caesar! dost thou lie so low? Are all thy conquests, glories, triumphs, spoils, Shrunk to this little measure?
Seite 180 - In the general, that there shall be such a happy period as the millennium, that ' the kingdom and dominion, and the greatness of the kingdom under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the most High,' Dan. vii. 27. that Christ shall have ' the heathen for his inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for his possession,
Seite 106 - Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren which are with me greet you. All the saints salute you, chiefly they that are of Caesar's household.