The Early Conflicts of ChristianityD. Appleton, 1850 - 288 Seiten |
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Seite 50 - after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire to be again in bondage ? Ye observe days and months, and times and years. I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labor in vain."*
Seite 35 - the Psalm— I was glad when they said unto me, We will go into the house of the Lord! Our feet shall stand in thy gates, 0 Jerusalem! Jerusalem is built as a city, That is at unity in itself ! Thither the tribes go up, Even the tribes of the Lord
Seite 282 - The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The Power, the Beauty, and the Majesty, That had her haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and wat'ry depths ; all these have vanished. They live no longer in the faith of reason
Seite 61 - He hath showed strength with His arm ; He hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts. He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree. He hath filled the hungry with good things ; and the rich He hath sent empty away. He hath holpen His servant Israel, in remembrance of His
Seite 165 - And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and
Seite 140 - God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that He is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands, neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though He needed any thing.
Seite 162 - I verily, as absent in body, but present in spirit, have judged already, as though I were present, concerning him that hath so done this deed. In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ, to deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the
Seite 36 - Thither the tribes go up, Even the tribes of the Lord to testify unto Israel, To give thanks unto the name of the Lord. There is the seat of judgment, Even the seat of the house of David. 0 pray for the peace of Jerusalem ! They shall prosper that love thee. Peace be within thy walls,
Seite 62 - should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us. That He would grant unto us that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies, might serve Him without fear."* We
Seite 183 - wrought in you; yea, what clearing of yourselves; yea, what indignation; yea, what fear; yea, what vehement desire ; yea, what zeal; yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.