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History of the Origins of Christianity. Book VI. The Reigns of Hadrian and Antoninus Pius. (A.D. 117-161) by Renan, Joseph Ernest (1823-1892).
The Law, with that calmness of mind that it produced, acted like a sedative which quickly restored serenity to the troubled spirit of Israel. The Jewish quarters of the West do not appear to have suffered much from the follies of their co-religionists of the East.
Sermons on Several Occasions by Wesley, John (1703-1791)
Sermon 57 [text from the 1872 edition] On the Fall of Man “Dust thou are, and unto dust shalt thou return.” Gen. 3:19. 1. Why is there pain in the world; seeing God is “loving to every man, and his mercy is over all his works?” Because there is sin: Had there been no sin, there would have been no pain.
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
ANF02. Fathers of the Second Century: Hermas, Tatian, Athenagoras, Theophilus, and Clement of Alexandria (Entire) by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Greek philosophy the recreation of the Gnostic. Now our Gnostic always occupies himself with the things of highest importance.…
Works of Dr. John Tillotson, Late Archbishop of Canterbury. Vol. 04. by Tillotson, John (1630-1694)
For thus saith the Lord of hosts, yet once, it is a little, while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land: and 1 will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shad come, and I will fill this house with glory, saith the Lord of hosts.
Works of Dr. John Tillotson, Late Archbishop of Canterbury. Vol. 09. by Tillotson, John (1630-1694)
ST, CONSISTENT. But these are written that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of God, and that believing ye might have life through his name.—John xx.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 15: 1869 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts and returned."- Luke 23:48. MANY in that crowd came together to behold the crucifixion of Jesus, in a condition of the most furious malice.
Expositor's Bible: The Gospel According to St. Mark by Chadwick, George Alexander (1840-1923)
CHAPTER 14:26-31 THE WARNING “And when they had sung a hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives. And Jesus saith unto them, All ye shall be offended: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered abroad.
Causes of the Corruption of the Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels by Burgon, John William (1813-1888)
CHAPTER XI. CAUSES OF CORRUPTION CHIEFLY INTENTIONAL. V. TRANSPOSITION, VI. SUBSTITUTION, AND VII. ADDITION. § 1. ONE of the most prolific sources of Corrupt Readings, is Transposition, or the arbitrary inversion of the order of the sacred words,—generally in the subordinate clauses of a sentence.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 55: 1909 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"He was very thirsty, and called on the LORRD, and said, You have given this great deliverance into the hand of Your servant: and now shall I die of thirst, and fall into the hand of the uncircumncised?" Judges 15:18.
Religious Affections by Edwards, Jonathan (1703-1758)
and spiritually to understand or apprehend divine things. Holy affections are not heat without light; but evermore arise from the information of the understanding, some spiritual instruction that the mind receives, some light or actual knowledge.