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" They were said therefore to be in bondage to the law ; and the law was said to be a yoke, which neither they nor their fathers were able to bear : Acts xv. "
GAīshúlos@. Æschylus, recens. J. Scholefield. [With] Appendix - Page 330
by Aeschylus - 1828
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Biblical Repository and Quarterly Observer

1843 - 1056 pages
...that they should be. And yet this extended ritual is spoken of by the Apostles as a yoke — a heavy yoke — which neither they nor their fathers were able to bear, Acts 15 : 10. It is a mercy to the Christian church, that this yoke of ceremonies, being no longer demanded,...
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Select Practical Writings of Richard Baxter, with a Life of the Author, Volume 1

Richard Baxter, Leonard Bacon - 1844 - 628 pages
...power to justify. They were said therefore to be in bondage to the law ; and the law was said to be a yoke, which neither they nor their fathers were able to bear ; Acts xv. And by the spirit of adoption is meant, 1. That spirit, or those qualifications or workings in their...
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The Acts of the Apostles: With a Commentary

Abiel Abbot Livermore - 1844 - 370 pages
...emancipated from the old error. They demanded for their new disciples exemption from the burdensome ritual, which neither they nor their fathers were able to bear. Acts xv. 10. They said that nothing which God had cleansed, none of his creatures, children, should be pronounced...
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History of the Planting and Training of the Christian Church by ..., Volume 1

August Neander - 1844 - 350 pages
...186. Note. t Thus Peter calls the law in its whole extent, contrasted with the grace of redemption, " a yoke which neither they nor their fathers were able to bear." Acts iv. 10. universal revelation of God in the creation, ind through that in the reason and conscience,...
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Lectures on the Law and the Gospel

Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1844 - 382 pages
...ordinances as "carnal ordinances" imposed upon the people of Israel for a time. St. Peter calls it a yoke which neither they, nor their fathers were able to bear. It was a system of shadows, under which were represented to the mind endowed with spiritual discernment,...
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The American Biblical Repository

1843 - 522 pages
...that they should be. And yet this extended ritual is spoken of by the Apostles as a yoke — a heavy yoke — which neither they nor their fathers were able to bear, Acts 15 : 10. It is a mercy to the Christian church, that this yoke of ceremonies, being no longer demanded,...
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The German Reformation of the Nineteenth Century, Or, A Sketch of the Rise ...

German correspondent of "The Continental echo.", J. W. Carr - 1846 - 504 pages
...still rejoice in the hope that good will ultimately be done by their having emancipated themselves from a yoke, which "neither they nor their fathers were able to bear." Would that they may be prevented using their liberty to the extent of licentiousness ; and, rejecting...
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The British Millennial Harbinger and Family Magazine, Volume 1

1848 - 602 pages
...magnitude, and the bondage which they engendered compared with gospel institutions and liberty, styles them a yoke which neither they nor their fathers were able to bear, and from which the disciples of Christ are now happily freed. The brother who wrote the preceding article...
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The Christian Lady's Magazine, Volume 24

1845 - 586 pages
...Peter bore witness before the first Council of Jerusalem that the bondage of Jewish ordinances was a yoke " which neither they nor their fathers were able to bear." When the Son of God came, the souls that he made free were " free indeed," but their bodies were often...
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The Protestant reformation. A lecture

George Smith - 1850 - 40 pages
...Christ ; and others, heartily sick of the Pope, availed themselves of the opportunity of casting off a yoke which neither they nor their fathers were able to bear. In the former category we may place the Elector of Saxony, an ancestor of our own Prince Albert, —...
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