A Short Account of the First Preaching of the Gospel by the Apostles: Being a Continuation of "conversations on the Life of Jesus Christ" by a Mother |
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... we have not as much reason to be grateful to Him as if He still opened our mouths to speak with other tongues , or en- abled us to prophesy , or heal the sick among us . These outward gifts might even have 38 [ CH . V. FIRST PREACHING.
... we have not as much reason to be grateful to Him as if He still opened our mouths to speak with other tongues , or en- abled us to prophesy , or heal the sick among us . These outward gifts might even have 38 [ CH . V. FIRST PREACHING.
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... opened the prison doors by night , and set them free , command- ing them to go into the Temple , and speak to the people " the words of eternal life . " The following morning , when the High Priest sent to have the pri- soners brought ...
... opened the prison doors by night , and set them free , command- ing them to go into the Temple , and speak to the people " the words of eternal life . " The following morning , when the High Priest sent to have the pri- soners brought ...
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... cut to the heart , and gnashed upon him with their teeth . But Stephen was at this moment cheered by a glorious vision . " Be- hold , " he said , " I see the heavens opened , and the Son of Man stand- ing at CH . VIII . ] OF THE GOSPEL .
... cut to the heart , and gnashed upon him with their teeth . But Stephen was at this moment cheered by a glorious vision . " Be- hold , " he said , " I see the heavens opened , and the Son of Man stand- ing at CH . VIII . ] OF THE GOSPEL .
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... opened , and the Son of Man stand- ing at the right hand of God ! " Then they all cried out , and stopped their ears . Stephen was cast out of the city , and the false witnesses , having laid down their clothes at the feet of a young ...
... opened , and the Son of Man stand- ing at the right hand of God ! " Then they all cried out , and stopped their ears . Stephen was cast out of the city , and the false witnesses , having laid down their clothes at the feet of a young ...
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... opened not his mouth . " Philip explained to him , that Jesus was the person spo- ken of in these passages ; and he went on to preach to him the Gospel of Jesus Christ . The Ethiopian listened to Philip with the deepest attention ; and ...
... opened not his mouth . " Philip explained to him , that Jesus was the person spo- ken of in these passages ; and he went on to preach to him the Gospel of Jesus Christ . The Ethiopian listened to Philip with the deepest attention ; and ...
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Page 108 - And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken : and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed.
Page 30 - The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go.
Page 158 - For the king knoweth of these things, before whom also I speak freely : for I am persuaded that none of these things are hidden from him ; for this thing was not done in a corner. King Agrippa, believest thou the prophets ? I know that thou believest.
Page 19 - And how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born? Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia, Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes, Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.
Page 93 - It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you : but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.
Page 62 - And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven. And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me ? And he said, Who art thou, Lord ? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest : it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
Page 29 - And all the people saw him walking and praising God: and they knew that it was he which sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple : and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened unto him.
Page 157 - And I said, Who art thou, Lord? And he said I am Jesus whom thou persecutest. But rise and stand upon thy feet; for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee.
Page 176 - I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Page 77 - Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, "Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.