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NPNF2-04. Athanasius: Select Works and Letters by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Chapter XXII.—Texts Explained; Sixthly, the Context of Proverbs viii. 22 Vz. 22–30 It is right to interpret this passage by the Regula Fidei. ‘Founded’ is used in contrast to superstructure; and it implies, as in the case of stones in building, previous existence.
NPNF2-04. Athanasius: Select Works and Letters by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
The council (a) had testified,…
Mystery of Islam by Kuyper, Abraham (1837-1920)
More than in Asia, when you move over to Africa you will be impressed not only by the power of Islam but by its mystery. It is in Africa, more than in Asia, that Islam is spreading rapidly.
Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Edersheim, Alfred (1825-1889)
(St. John iv. 1-42.) THERE is not a district in ‘the Land of Promise’ which presents a scene more fair or rich than the plain of Samaria (the modern El Mukhna).
Discourse of God's being the Author of Reconciliation by Charnock, Stephen (1628-1680)
ar. 'God was in Christ reconciling the world.' 1. As choosing and appointing Christ. In which respect he is called, Isa. xiii. 1, 'the Elect of God,' the servant whom he has chosen, Isa.
Creeds of Christendom, with a History and Critical notes. Volume I. The History of Creeds. by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
§ 25. The Profession of the Tridentine Faith, 1564. G. C. F. Mohnike: Urkundliche Geschichte der sogenannten Professio Fidei Tridentinæ und einiger andern röm.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Gibbon, Edward (1737-1794)
The sieges and battles of six campaigns had consumed many thousands of the Moslems. They died with the reputation and the cheerfulness of martyrs; and the simplicity of their faith may be expressed in the words of an Arabian youth, when he embraced, for the last time, his sister and mother: "It is not," said he, "the delicacies of Syria, or the fading delights of this world,…
Sovereignty of God by Pink, Arthur Walkington (1886-1952)
CHAPTER FOUR THE SOVEREIGNTY OF GOD IN SALVATION "O the depths of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are His judgements, and His ways past finding out" (Rom.
Miracles of Jesus by Beth, Karl (1872-1959)
II WHAT JESUS SAYS OF THE MEANING OF HIS MIRACLES DO the miracles of Jesus accord with his life and work? This is the first question. This query may be answered most positively by placing in the center of our consideration the copious testimonies which the Lord himself has given concerning his wondrous deeds.
Christian Workers' Commentary on the Old and New Testaments by Gray, James (1851-1935)
INTRODUCTORY 1. Their Authors. The Book of Psalms has sometimes been classified according to authors. For example, the titles indicate that seventy-three were written by David; fifty are anonymous twelve have the name of Asaph, and ten that of Korah, or the sons of Korah; two are associated with Solomon and one each with Moses,…