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Dionysius the Areopagite: On the Divine Names and the Mystical Theology by Rolt, Clarence Edwin (1880-1917)
CHAPTER I Dionysius the Presbyter, to his fellow-Presbyter Timothy. The name of St. Paul’s companion is intended to give colour to the writer’s pseudonym. See Introduction, p.
Complete Works of Thomas Manton, D.D. Vol. III by Manton, Thomas (1620-1677)
All we, like sheep, have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid upon him the iniquities of us all. IN this verse we have two things which ought to be matter of continual meditation to us all our days, to wit, our misery by sin, and our remedy by Christ.
Commentary on Matthew, Mark, Luke - Volume 1 by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
Luke 2:22-32 22. And after that the days of their “Les jours de la purification d'iceux, ou, d'icelle, assavoir de Marie,”(Leviticus 12:6.)—”The days of the purification of them, or, of her, namely of Mary,” (Leviticus 12:6.) purification were fulfilled according to the law of Moses, they brought him to Jerusalem,…
Commentary on Matthew, Mark, Luke - Volume 1 by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
Matthew 2:1-6 1. Now when Jesus had been born in Bethlehem of Judea, “(Cite) de Judee;” — “(city) of Judea.” in the times of Herod the King,…
Commentary on Matthew, Mark, Luke - Volume 1 by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
Matthew 3:7-10 Luke 3:7-14 7. And when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, Offspring of vipers,…
Discourse of the Efficient of Regeneration by Charnock, Stephen (1628-1680)
A Discourse of the Efficient of Regeneration Part 1 Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.—John 1:13. This evangelist so plainly describes the deity of Christ, and in so majestic a style, in the beginning of the chapter, that the accidental view of it in a book lying open by neglect, was instrumental for the conversion of Junius,…
How To Pray by Torrey, Reuben Archer (1856-1928)
CHAPTER X WHEN TO PRAY If we would know the fulness of blessing that there is in the prayer life, it is important not only that we pray in the right way, but also that we pray at the right time.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John) by Henry, Matthew (1662-1714)
M A T T H E W. CHAP. XXIII. In the foregoing chapter, we had our Saviour's discourses with the scribes and Pharisees; here we have his discourse concerning them, or rather against them.
Commentary on Isaiah - Volume 4 by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
1. Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.
Humble, Affectionate, and Earnest Address to the Clergy by Law, William (1686-1761)
[Addr-1] The reason of my humbly and affectionately addressing this discourse to the clergy, is not because it treats of things not of common concern to all Christians, but chiefly to invite and induce them, as far as I can, to the serious perusal of it; and because whatever is essential to Christian salvation, if either neglected, overlooked, or mistaken by them,…