The story of the Irish Church missions [by A.R.C. Dallas, abridged and] continued to 1869James Nisbet&Company, 1875 - 350 pages |
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Page 37 - For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them.
Page vi - HOLY Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 333 - I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
Page 70 - Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said, LORD; it is nothing with thee to help, whether with many, or with them that have no power: help us, O LORD our God; for we rest on thee, and in thy name we go against this multitude. O LORD, thou art our God: let not man prevail against thee.
Page 333 - Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, to cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.
Page 174 - I also admit the holy Scriptures, according to that sense which our holy Mother, the Church, has held, and does hold, to which it belongs to judge of the true sense and interpretation of the Scriptures: Neither will I ever take and interpret them otherwise than according to the unanimous consent of the Fathers.
Page 333 - For God so loved the world, as to give His onlybegotten Son; that whosoever believeth in Him may not perish, but may have life everlasting.
Page 332 - But woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; because you shut the kingdom of heaven against men, for you yourselves do not enter in; and those that are going in, you suffer not to enter.
Page 27 - Captain of our salvation ; with the humble petition that they may be filled with the Spirit of power and of love, and of a sound mind...