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Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Edersheim, Alfred (1825-1889)
THE HEALING OF BLIND BARTIMÆUS - THE PLOT AT JERUSALEM - AT BETHANY, AND IN THE HOUSE OF SIMON THE LEPER (St. Luke xix. 1-10; St. Matt. xx. 29-34; St. Mark x. 46-52; St.
Plain Account of Christian Perfection by Wesley, John (1703-1791)
8. In August following, I had a long conversation with Arvid Gradin, in Germany. After he had given me an account of his experience, I desired him to give me, in writing, a definition of “the full assurance of faith,” which he did in the following words:— _Requies in sanguine Christi; firma fiducia in Deum, et persuasio de gratia divina; tranquillitas mentis summa, atque serenitas et pax;…
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 06: 1860 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
Vessels Of Mercy—A Sermon Of Self-Examination DELIVERED ON SABBATH MORNING, AUGUST 5, 1860, BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT EXETER HALL, STRAND. "And that He might make known the riches of His Glory on the vessels of mercy, which He had prepared beforehand for glory, even us, whom He called, not of the Jews only, but also of the Gentiles." Romans 9:23,24.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) by Henry, Matthew (1662-1714)
S E C O N D C O R I N T H I A N S. CHAP. XII. In this chapter the apostle proceeds in maintaining the honour of his apostleship. He magnified his office when there were those who vilified it.
Saints' Everlasting Rest by Baxter, Richard (1615-1691)
CHAPTER X. THE SAINTS’ REST IS NOT TO BE EXPECTED ON EARTH. In order to show the sin and folly of expecting rest here, 1.The reasonableness of present afflictions is considered; 1.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi) by Henry, Matthew (1662-1714)
E Z E K I E L. CHAP. XXXI. The prophecy of this chapter, as the two chapters before, is against Egypt, and designed for the humbling and mortifying of Pharaoh. In passing sentence upon great criminals it is usual to consult precedents, and to see what has been done to others in the like case, which serves both to direct and to justify the proceedings.
Early Years of Christianity: The Apostolic Era by Pressensé, Edmund Dehault de (1824-1891)
Vitringa, "De Synagoga vetere." Bingham, "Origines Ecclesiæ;" Augusti, "Handbuch der Christlichen Archæologie," (1836;) Harnack, "Christliche Gemeinde Goltesdienst," (Erlangen, 1854;) Guericke, "Archæol." (1847.) We need not enumerate again the works on the apostolic age already referred to.
Systematic Theology - Volume III by Hodge, Charles (1797-1878)
Although Romanists reject the doctrine of an intermediate state in the sense of the ancient Church, they nevertheless divide the world into which the souls of men enter at death, into many different departments.
Sermons and Tracts by that Worthy Martyr of Christ, John Bradford by Bradford, John (1510-1555)
hn Bradford, 1553 The life we have at this present is the gift of God, in whom we live, move, and are, and therefore he is called Jehovah. For this life we should be thankful, and we may not in any wise use it after our own fancy, but only to the end for which it is given and lent us; that is, to the setting forth of God's praise and glory, by repentance, conversion,…
Centuries of Meditations by Traherne, Thomas, (1636?-1674)
1 HAVING spoken so much concerning his entrance and progress in Felicity, I will in this century speak of the principles with which your friend endued himself to enjoy it.