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Expositions of Holy Scripture: Ezekiel, Daniel and the Minor Prophets; and Matthew Chaps. I to VIII by MacLaren, Alexander (1826-1910)
‘The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house; his hands shall also finish it.’—ZECHARIAH iv. 9. I am afraid that Zerubbabel is very little more than a grotesque name to most Bible-readers, so I may be allowed a word of explanation as to him and as to the original force of my text.
Faith's Checkbook by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
Nov. 1 PERFECTION AND PRESERVATION "Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it" I Thess. 5:24 What will He do? He will sanctify us wholly. See the previous verse.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 26: 1880 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit and said, I thank You, O Father, Lord of Heaven and earth, that You have hid these things from the wise and prudent and have revealed them unto babes.
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
ANF03. Latin Christianity: Its Founder, Tertullian by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Chapter IV.—Another Instance of Marcion’s Tampering with St. Paul’s Text. The Fulness of Time, Announced by the Apostle, Foretold by the Prophets.…
Works of Jonathan Edwards, Volume Two by Edwards, Jonathan (1703-1758)
PART I. OBSERVATIONS ON THE FACTS AND EVIDENCES OF CHRISTIANITY, AND THE OBJECTIONS OF INFIDELS. CHAP. I. General observations. §1. I suppose it will be acknowledged by the deists, that the Christian religion is the most rational and pure that ever was established in any society of men; and that they will except only themselves, as serving God in a manner more according to his will,…
Works of Jonathan Edwards, Volume Two by Edwards, Jonathan (1703-1758)
JOB xxvii. 10. Will he always call upon God? FROM these words, our doctrine was, that however hypocrites may continue for a season in the duty of prayer, yet it is their manner,…
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Gibbon, Edward (1737-1794)
The great work of Gibbon is indispensable to the student of history. The literature of Europe offers no substitute for "The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire." It has obtained undisputed possession, as rightful occupant, of the vast period which it comprehends.
Sermons on Several Occasions by Wesley, John (1703-1791)
Sermon 102 [text from the 1872 Edition] Of Former Times “Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this.” Eccles.
Beginnings of Christianity. Vol. I. by Wernle, Paul (1872-1939)
THE contrasts between this world and the next, between Adam and Christ, the flesh and the Spirit, death and life, are the subjects of the great theology of salvation.
Was Christ Born in Bethlehem? by Ramsay, William Mitchell (1851-1939)
CHAPTER 10 CHRONOLOGY OF THE LIFE OF CHRIST LUKE 3:23 tells that Jesus appeared before the world as the teacher, when he was about thirty years of age.