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... Church . The reason , therefore , of his saying , in the present tense , " Receive ye the Holy Ghost , " must be taken in the prophetic style , as a thing they should soon re- ceive , as certainly as he breathed upon them * . In the ...
... Church . The reason , therefore , of his saying , in the present tense , " Receive ye the Holy Ghost , " must be taken in the prophetic style , as a thing they should soon re- ceive , as certainly as he breathed upon them * . In the ...
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... church of Bo- logna ; and , three years after , she took the degree of Doctor , and publicly read the Institutes of Justinian , in her native city . When she had completed her thirtieth year , her reputation was so great as to raise her ...
... church of Bo- logna ; and , three years after , she took the degree of Doctor , and publicly read the Institutes of Justinian , in her native city . When she had completed her thirtieth year , her reputation was so great as to raise her ...
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Henry Card. Plato divided the attention of the learned : the church and universities paid a servile respect and venera- tion to the dogmatic opinions of the former * , while the writings of the latter philosopher were univer- sally ...
Henry Card. Plato divided the attention of the learned : the church and universities paid a servile respect and venera- tion to the dogmatic opinions of the former * , while the writings of the latter philosopher were univer- sally ...
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... learning , and her presence of mind upon that trying occasion . It is to be found in Heylin's History of the Reformation of the Church of England , p . 166 , 167 . languages less profound * ; while , from the following 99.
... learning , and her presence of mind upon that trying occasion . It is to be found in Heylin's History of the Reformation of the Church of England , p . 166 , 167 . languages less profound * ; while , from the following 99.
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... church doth Latin in a whole week . " See the Schoolmaster . + See Description of Britain , Book ii . Chap . xv . printed in 1577 . This work was of the fourteenth century , Brantome produced his entertaining work 100.
... church doth Latin in a whole week . " See the Schoolmaster . + See Description of Britain , Book ii . Chap . xv . printed in 1577 . This work was of the fourteenth century , Brantome produced his entertaining work 100.
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Page 45 - And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes : and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.
Page 10 - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty, thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair; thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heavens, To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
Page 26 - Wherefore I say unto you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men; but the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven unto men. And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him. But whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come.
Page 152 - If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto them, "Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled;" notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?
Page 141 - Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.
Page 158 - MY God, I am Thine, what a comfort divine, What a blessing to know that my Jesus is mine ! In the heavenly Lamb thrice happy I am, And my heart it doth dance at the sound of His name.
Page 31 - For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
Page 32 - The Son of man goeth as it is written of him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed ! it had been good for that man if he had not been born.
Page 36 - And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me ? 47 Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias.