The Process of Historical Proof; Exemplified and Explained: with Observations on the Peculiar Points of the Christian Evidence. (Notes and Illustrations.).B. J. Holdsworth, 1828 - 338 sider |
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Side 143 - Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear ; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.
Side 132 - Who is gone into Heaven, and is on the Right Hand of God ; Angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto Him.
Side 151 - He therefore that ministereth to you the Spirit, and worketh miracles among you, doeth he it by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?
Side 178 - And God hath set some in the church, first, apostles, secondarily, prophets, thirdly, teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healing, helps, governments, diversities of tongues.
Side 201 - The cloak that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee, and the books, but especially the parchments.
Side 223 - Superstition is a desponding dread of divinities (daemons). The superstitious man, having washed his hands in the sacred font, and being well sprinkled with holy water from the temple, takes a leaf of laurel in his mouth, and walks about with it all the day. If a weasel cross his path, he will not proceed until some one has gone before him, or until he has thrown three stones across the way. If he sees a serpent in the house, he builds a chapel on the spot. When he passes the consecrated stones,...
Side 223 - Send it to the cobler to be patched,' he views the business in a more serious light ; and running home, he devotes the sack, as an article no more to be used. He is occupied in frequent purifications of his house, saying that it has been invaded by Hecate. If in his walks an owl flies past, he is horror-struck ; and exclaims, ' Thus comes the divine Minerva...
Side 157 - Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, eat, asking no question for conscience sake ; for the earth is the Lord V, and the fulness thereof.
Side 188 - Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works. 15 These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.
Side 309 - Christ) till the Macedonian conquest, we have the history of the Persians as given us by the Greeks, and the history of the Persians as written by themselves. Between these classes of writers we might naturally expect some difference of facts, but we should as naturally look for a few great lines which might mark some similarity of story : yet from every research which I have had an opportunity to make, there seems to be nearly as much resemblance between the annals of England and Japan, as between...