Early days of gospel light: events in the lives of the Apostles, by the author of 'The Prince of peace'.1870 |
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Page 245 - And they gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth : for it is not fit that he should live.
Page 315 - I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.
Page 115 - But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men's matters. Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify GOD on this behalf.
Page 158 - Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way ? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
Page 51 - And they stirred up the people and the elders and the scribes, and came upon him, and caught him and brought him to the council, and set up false witnesses, which said ; This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place and the law. For we have heard him say ; That this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us.
Page 121 - Twas He that loved my soul, "Twas He that washed me in His blood, 'Twas He that made me whole; 'Twas He that sought the lost, That found the wandering sheep, 'Twas He that brought me to the fold, 'Tis He that still doth keep.
Page 164 - But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
Page 88 - Peter took him up, saying, stand up : I myself also am a man. And as he talked with him, he went in, and found many that were come together.
Page 205 - I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.
Page 313 - Herein is love, not that we loved GOD, but that He loved us, and gave His Son to be the propitiation for our sins.