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ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
ANF04. Fathers of the Third Century: Tertullian, Part Fourth; Minucius Felix; Commodian; Origen, Parts First and Second by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
.—On Incorporeal and Corporeal Beings. 1. The subjects considered in the previous chapter have been spoken of in general language,…
Commentary on Corinthians - Volume 1 by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
... , because he filled the bellies of your fathers in the desert. For this one thing you object against ...
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2 by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
1 Then Joseph came and told Pharaoh, and said, My father and my brethren, and their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have, are come out of the land of Canaan; and, behold, they are in the land of Goshen.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2 by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
1 And Joseph fell upon his father’s face, and wept upon him, and kissed him. 1. Et jactavit se Joseph super faciem patris sui, et flevit super cum, et osculatus est eum.
Book of Hymns for Public and Private Devotion (fifteenth edition) by Longfellow, Samuel (1819-1892)
. The breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches tossed, And the heavy night hung dark, The hills and waters o’er, When a band of exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore.
Sketches of Jewish Social Life by Edersheim, Alfred (1825-1889)
Palestine Eighteen Centuries Ago Eighteen and a half centuries ago, and the land which now lies desolate—its bare, grey hills looking into ill-tilled or neglected valleys, its timber cut down, its olive- and vine-clad terraces crumbled into dust, its villages stricken with poverty and squalor, its thoroughfares insecure and deserted, its native population well-nigh gone,…
Four-Fold Gospel by McGarvey, John William (1829-1911)
XIX. Jesus Tempted in the Wilderness. Matt. IV. 1–11; Mark I. 12, 13; Luke IV. 1–13. 1 And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan, 12 And straightway the Spirit driveth him forth and 1 Then [Just after his baptism, with the glow of the descended Spirit still upon him, and the commending voice of the Father still ringing in his ears,…
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon) by Henry, Matthew (1662-1714)
P S A L M S PSALM CXXXII. It is probable that this psalm was penned by Solomon, to be sung at the dedication of the temple which he built according to the charge his father gave him, 1 Chron.
Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century A.D., with an Account of the Principal Sects and Heresies. by Wace, Henry (1836-1924)
Cyrillus (7), St., archbp. of Alexandria. He was a native of Alexandria, and had learned theology under monastic discipline in "the desert." During this period he had been reproved by Isidore of Pelusium, who was for years his venerated monitor, for occupying himself, even in "solitude," with worldly thoughts and interests (Isid.
NPNF1-07. St. Augustine: Homilies on the Gospel of John; Homilies on the First Epistle of John; Soliloquies by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
1. After the Lord Jesus had prayed for His disciples whom He had with Him at the time, and had conjoined with them others who were also His own, by saying, “Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also who shall believe on me through their word,” as if we were inquiring what or wherefore He prayed for them, He straightway subjoined, “That they all may be one; as Thou, Father,…