The Cities of St. Paul Their Influence on His Life and Thought: The Cities of Eastern Asia Minor

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A.C. Armstrong, 1908 - 452 pages
 

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Page 13 - For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope, because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God. For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now.
Page 85 - But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace, to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood...
Page 118 - By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Page 307 - Be it known unto you therefore, brethren, that through this man is proclaimed unto you remission of sins ; 39 and by him every one that believeth is justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.
Page 39 - Now I Paul myself intreat you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, I who ' in your presence am lowly among you...
Page 415 - But thou didst follow my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, patience, persecutions, sufferings ; what things befell me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra ; what persecutions I endured : and out of them all the Lord delivered me.
Page 142 - Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles lord it over them ; and their great ones exercise authority over them. But it is not so among you: but whosoever would become great among you, shall be your minister : and whosoever would be first among you, shall be servant of all. For verily the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
Page 309 - Now when the congregation was broken up, many of the Jews and religious proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas: who, speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God. 44 IT And the next sabbath day came almost the whole city together to hear the word of God.
Page 23 - Was it not great? did not he throw on God (He loves the burthen) God's task to make the heavenly period Perfect the earthen ? Did not he magnify the mind, show clear Just what it all meant?
Page 183 - Moreover, king Antiochus wrote to his whole kingdom, that all should be one people, and every one should leave his laws ; so all the heathen agreed, according to the commandment of the king. Yea, many also of the Israelites consented to his religion, and sacrificed unto idols, and profaned the sabbath.

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