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First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstrous Regiment of Women by Knox, John (c. 1505-1572)
. To promote a woman to beare rule, superioritie, dominion or empire aboue any realme, nation, or citie, is repugnant to nature, contumelie to God, a thing most contrarious to his reueled will and approued ordinance, and finallie it is the subuersion of good order, of all equitie and iustice In the probation of this proposition, I will not be so curious, as to gather what soeuer may amplifie,…
History of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Volume II. by Bangs, Nathan (1778-1862)
CHAPTER 5 From the close of the General Conference of 1800, to the end of the year 1803 Having, in the preceding chapter, detailed the doings of the General Conference of 1800, we will return to the annual conferences,…
New Evangelism and other Papers by Drummond, Henry (1851-1897)
Address delivered to Theological Society of F. C. College, Glasgow, Jan., 1892. I SHALL begin by congratulating you, and myself, on the free theological atmosphere in which it is the lot of this society to do its work.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 55: 1909 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
The Call of "Today" (No. 3160) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1909. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON THURSDAY EVENING, MAY 1, 1873.
Causes of the Corruption of the Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels by Burgon, John William (1813-1888)
[IT often happens that more causes than one are combined in the origin of the corruption in any one passage. In the following history of a blunder and of the fatal consequences that ensued upon it, only the first step was accidental.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy by MacLaren, Alexander (1826-1910)
'Let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for a helmet the hope of salvation.'—1 Thess. v. 8. This letter to the Thessalonians is the oldest book of the New Testament.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 35: 1889 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"The light of the glorious Gospel of Christ." 2 Corinthians 4:4 SHINING in the center of the verse, like a pearl in its setting, you find these words. Literally and accurately translated,…
Sermons on Proverbs by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
The Hedge of Thorns and the Plain Way A sermon (No. 1948) delivered at the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington, by C. H. Spurgeon. “The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.”—Proverbs 15:19.
Complete Works of Thomas Manton, D.D. Vol. III by Manton, Thomas (1620-1677)
He was taken from prison and from judgment; and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the living; for the transgression of my people was he stricken.
Expositor's Bible: The General Epistles of St. James and St. Jude by Plummer, Alfred
EFFECT ON PRAYER. "Whence come wars, and whence come fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your pleasures which war in your members? Ye lust, and have not: ye kill and covet, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war; ye have not, because ye ask not.