The Christian Pioneer, Volume 15James Hedderwick and Son, 1841 - Unitarianism |
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In not one place , out of the multitudes in which possessions are spoken of in the New Testament , is any person said to be possessed by the " Devil , " or by " Devils . " Araßoλos is the Greek parent of our English word devil ; it is ...
In not one place , out of the multitudes in which possessions are spoken of in the New Testament , is any person said to be possessed by the " Devil , " or by " Devils . " Araßoλos is the Greek parent of our English word devil ; it is ...
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Demoniacs , " or those " possessed with de- mons , " were , consequently , persons supposed to be inhab- ited by human ghosts , who occasioned the diseases with which they were afflicted . This has been a common superstition in all ages ...
Demoniacs , " or those " possessed with de- mons , " were , consequently , persons supposed to be inhab- ited by human ghosts , who occasioned the diseases with which they were afflicted . This has been a common superstition in all ages ...
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By the Evangelists they are ranked among diseased persons . Thus , Mat- thew ( iv . 24 ) , when speaking of the miracles which Jesus wrought in Galilee and Syria , says , " And they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with ...
By the Evangelists they are ranked among diseased persons . Thus , Mat- thew ( iv . 24 ) , when speaking of the miracles which Jesus wrought in Galilee and Syria , says , " And they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with ...
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In fact , and not to multiply quotations , his biographers say , in- differently , Jesus " expelled the demon , " or " healed " the person supposed to be possessed . From all this it ap- pears , that a real disorder was cured , a real ...
In fact , and not to multiply quotations , his biographers say , in- differently , Jesus " expelled the demon , " or " healed " the person supposed to be possessed . From all this it ap- pears , that a real disorder was cured , a real ...
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... contemporary of the Apostles , and one who used the same language as themselves , that his countrymen spoke of persons as " having demons , " and being " pos- sessed by demons , " when they only meant to assert that they were mad .
... contemporary of the Apostles , and one who used the same language as themselves , that his countrymen spoke of persons as " having demons , " and being " pos- sessed by demons , " when they only meant to assert that they were mad .
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Page 485 - Hear another parable ; There was a certain householder which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a wine-press in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country.
Page 161 - Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungered, and they that were with him ; how he entered into the house of God, and did eat the shew-bread; which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for them which were with him, but only for the priests...
Page 204 - Verily I say unto you, All sins shall be forgiven unto the sons of men, and blasphemies wherewith soever they shall blaspheme : 29 But he that shall blaspheme against the Holy Ghost hath never forgiveness, but is in danger of eternal damnation : 30 Because they said, He hath an unclean spirit.
Page 64 - Neither do men put new wine into old bottles : else the bottles break, and the wine runneth out, and the bottles perish : but they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved.
Page 165 - Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, , in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles.
Page 288 - For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother : and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
Page 408 - For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard. And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.
Page 353 - Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money : that take, and give unto them for me and thee.
Page 556 - Therefore did my heart rejoice, and my tongue was glad; moreover also my flesh shall rest in hope: Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
Page 156 - Woe unto thee, Chorazin ! woe unto thee, Bethsaida ! for if the mighty works which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon. they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.