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... Paul's manifestation as Apostle of the Gen- tiles , and that this manifestation was made more conspicuous by its coincidence with his triumph over a representative of unbelieving and apostate Judaism , and the conversion of an official ...
... Paul's manifestation as Apostle of the Gen- tiles , and that this manifestation was made more conspicuous by its coincidence with his triumph over a representative of unbelieving and apostate Judaism , and the conversion of an official ...
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... Paul's doc- trine with respect to Christ , is a grammatical construction , but at variance with the first clause and its obvious relation to the last , as well as with the numerous analogies first cited from the Gospels . What struck ...
... Paul's doc- trine with respect to Christ , is a grammatical construction , but at variance with the first clause and its obvious relation to the last , as well as with the numerous analogies first cited from the Gospels . What struck ...
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... Paul's native province , where he had already laboured ( see above , on 9 , 30. 11 , 25 ) , but through Pamphylia , the adjacent province on the west . Perga , its capital , a few miles from the coast , was famous for the worship of ...
... Paul's native province , where he had already laboured ( see above , on 9 , 30. 11 , 25 ) , but through Pamphylia , the adjacent province on the west . Perga , its capital , a few miles from the coast , was famous for the worship of ...
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... Paul for a specific reason , they inferred of course that Barnabas was Jupiter , for which no reason is assigned at ... Paul's person or physique , the opposite extreme is that of making them describe him as Mercurius , because of his ...
... Paul for a specific reason , they inferred of course that Barnabas was Jupiter , for which no reason is assigned at ... Paul's person or physique , the opposite extreme is that of making them describe him as Mercurius , because of his ...
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... Paul's native country , they retraced their steps from Derbe , and revisited Lystra , Iconium , and Antioch in Pisidia , in an order opposite to that of their first journey , and for reasons given in the next verse . 22. Confirming the ...
... Paul's native country , they retraced their steps from Derbe , and revisited Lystra , Iconium , and Antioch in Pisidia , in an order opposite to that of their first journey , and for reasons given in the next verse . 22. Confirming the ...
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Page 113 - These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation. And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her.
Page 31 - Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins : And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.
Page 416 - To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.
Page 51 - And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men.
Page 272 - And they are informed of thee, that thou teachest all the Jews which are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, saying that they ought not to circumcise their children, neither to walk after the customs.
Page 455 - Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me.
Page 197 - Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men : and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.
Page 186 - Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.
Page 148 - May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is? 20 For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears : we would know therefore what these things mean. 21 (For all the Athenians, and strangers which were there, spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing...
Page 150 - Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.