Short reasons for belief in the divinity of Christ, by a lady of titleW.J. Cleaver, 1843 - 140 pages |
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... our senses , convinces us that our day and night are produced by a swift rotary motion of the earth round its own axis . Besides which , it moves annually с with still greater velocity round the same common centre , INTRODUCTION . 13.
... our senses , convinces us that our day and night are produced by a swift rotary motion of the earth round its own axis . Besides which , it moves annually с with still greater velocity round the same common centre , INTRODUCTION . 13.
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... common centre , where the whole would for ever remain one inert motionless mass . To such a revolutionary motion as we see they have , it was absolutely necessary that , whenever and by whatever means a small part of the matter ...
... common centre , where the whole would for ever remain one inert motionless mass . To such a revolutionary motion as we see they have , it was absolutely necessary that , whenever and by whatever means a small part of the matter ...
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... common employ- ment of life . Man , like the tiger , and other beasts of prey , would hide himself during the day in dens , and at night prowl abroad to commit depredation upon all he met , weaker than himself . Without confidence , no ...
... common employ- ment of life . Man , like the tiger , and other beasts of prey , would hide himself during the day in dens , and at night prowl abroad to commit depredation upon all he met , weaker than himself . Without confidence , no ...
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... common practice for parents , who do not wish to bring up a numerous family , to smother their children when they are infants . So common is this tice , that in the city of Pekin , carts are sent round every morning to gather up the ...
... common practice for parents , who do not wish to bring up a numerous family , to smother their children when they are infants . So common is this tice , that in the city of Pekin , carts are sent round every morning to gather up the ...
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... common sense , from the instantaneous spread of Christianity , are to have the least weight . On this last point it must ever be re- membered , that Christianity was not spread like Mohamedanism , by power and the sword , but against ...
... common sense , from the instantaneous spread of Christianity , are to have the least weight . On this last point it must ever be re- membered , that Christianity was not spread like Mohamedanism , by power and the sword , but against ...
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Page 51 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live. For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself; and hath given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is the Son of man.
Page 92 - And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, JESUS Himself drew near, and went with them. But their eyes were holden that they should not know Him. And He said unto them, What manner of communications are these that ye have one to another, as ye walk, and are sad...
Page 63 - Then saith he unto me, See thou do it not : for I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren the prophets, and of them which keep the sayings of this book : worship God.
Page 95 - And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up, and a cloud received him out of their sight. And while they looked steadfastly toward heaven, as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel ; which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven ? This same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.
Page 74 - And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her.' And he came out the same hour.
Page 62 - Then the priest of Jupiter, which was before their city, brought oxen and garlands unto the gates, and would have done sacrifice with the people.
Page 72 - And a certain man lame from his mother's womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple ; who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms.
Page 75 - Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art; the Holy One of God.
Page 98 - Now, there was about this time Jesus, a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man, for he was a doer of wonderful works, a teacher of such men as receive the truth with pleasure. He drew over to him both many of the Jews, and many of the Gentiles. He was [the] Christ.
Page 42 - God and afflicted. But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed. All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all. He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he Is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.