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Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Ephesians by Findlay, George Gillanders (1849-1919)
“Be not ye therefore partakers with them; for ye were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord; walk as children of light (for the fruit of the light is in all goodness and righteousness and truth), proving what is well-pleasing unto the Lord; and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them.
Works of Dr. John Tillotson, Late Archbishop of Canterbury. Vol. 10. by Tillotson, John (1630-1694)
§. 1. HAVING thus taken a view of his opinion, and considered how much he attributes to oral tradition, and how little to the Scriptures; before I assail his hypothesis, I shall lay down the protestant rule of faith; not that so much is necessary for the answering of his book,…
Expositor's Bible: Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther by Adeney, Walter Frederic (1849-1920)
Ezra iv. 1-5, 24. The fourth chapter of the Book of Ezra introduces the vexed question of the limits of comprehension in religion by affording a concrete illustration of it in a very acute form.
Expositor's Bible: Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther by Adeney, Walter Frederic (1849-1920)
Ezra iv. 1-5, 24. The fourth chapter of the Book of Ezra introduces the vexed question of the limits of comprehension in religion by affording a concrete illustration of it in a very acute form.…
Expositor's Bible: Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther by Adeney, Walter Frederic (1849-1920)
Ezra iv. 1-5, 24. The fourth chapter of the Book of Ezra introduces the vexed question of the limits of comprehension in religion by affording a concrete illustration of it in a very acute form.…
Great Controversy by White, Ellen Gould (1827-1915)
Page 52. Image worship.—“The worship of images. .. was one of those corruptions of Christianity which crept into the church stealthily and almost without notice or observation.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 15: 1869 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"Of His fullness have we all received and Grace for Grace."- John 1:16. THESE are not words spoken by John the Baptist, as a cursory reader might imagine, but they were written by John the Evangelist.
Early Christian Fathers by Richardson, Cyril C. (1909-1976)
A Plea Regarding Christians by Athenagoras, the Athenian a Philosopher and a Christian The word "plea" in the title is sometimes wrongly translated (as by the Latin) "legation" or "embassy." While this is the original meaning of the Greek word presbeia, it is used here in the derived sense of a "plea"…
Lord's Prayer by Watson, Thomas (c. 1620-1686)
The Sixth Petition in the Lord’s Prayer ‘And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.’ Matt 6: 13. This petition consists of two parts. First, Deprecatory, ‘Lead us not into temptation.’ Secondly, Petitionary, ‘But deliver us from evil.’ I.
Complete Works of Thomas Manton, D.D. Vol. I by Manton, Thomas (1620-1677)
s of sins.—Col. I. 14. THE apostle, in the former verse, had spoken of our slavery and bond age to Satan, from which Christ came to deliver us; now, because sin is the cause of it, he cometh to speak of our redemption from sin: ‘In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins.’ Here is— I.