St Paul's Epistle to the Romans: newly tr., and explained from a missionary point of view, by J.W. Colenso1861 |
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... unto them , that he might have some fruit among them , also , as even among other Gen- tiles , ' it is plain that he is not writing to Jews , but to Gentiles , -to men who were not merely living at Rome , as numbers of Jews were at this ...
... unto them , that he might have some fruit among them , also , as even among other Gen- tiles , ' it is plain that he is not writing to Jews , but to Gentiles , -to men who were not merely living at Rome , as numbers of Jews were at this ...
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... unto them . ' If , therefore , we find reason to believe that , on his thus coming among them in person , he found no distinct organized Church , we may conclude , a fortiori , that there was none at the time when he wrote the Epistle ...
... unto them . ' If , therefore , we find reason to believe that , on his thus coming among them in person , he found no distinct organized Church , we may conclude , a fortiori , that there was none at the time when he wrote the Epistle ...
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... unto them . And because he was of the same craft , he abode with them and wrought ; for by their occupation they were tentmakers . ' And he continued there a year and six months , teaching the word of God among them ' ( Acts xviii . 11 ) ...
... unto them . And because he was of the same craft , he abode with them and wrought ; for by their occupation they were tentmakers . ' And he continued there a year and six months , teaching the word of God among them ' ( Acts xviii . 11 ) ...
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... unto you , Except a man be born again - be born a second time , or be born from above , by a supernatural , spiritual birth , —he can- not so much as see the Kingdom of God . ' Nicodemus , in point of fact , was already thus born again ...
... unto you , Except a man be born again - be born a second time , or be born from above , by a supernatural , spiritual birth , —he can- not so much as see the Kingdom of God . ' Nicodemus , in point of fact , was already thus born again ...
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... unto life .'— It is plain that , up to this time , they still clung to the notion of their superiority as Jews and children of Abraham . And yet Cor- nelius was no mere heathen when St Peter went to visit him . He was a pious man , and ...
... unto life .'— It is plain that , up to this time , they still clung to the notion of their superiority as Jews and children of Abraham . And yet Cor- nelius was no mere heathen when St Peter went to visit him . He was a pious man , and ...
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Page 21 - After these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome.
Page 295 - WHOSOEVER will be saved : before all things it is necessary that he hold the Catholic Faith. Which Faith, except every one do keep whole and undefiled : without doubt he shall perish everlastingly.
Page 259 - As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord ; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
Page 29 - Jerusalem ; whom they slew, and hanged on a tree : him God raised up the third day, and shewed him openly ; not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God ; even to us who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.
Page 140 - Nevertheless, he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
Page 212 - And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Page 214 - Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble; every man's work shall be made manifest; for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man's work of what sort it is. If any man's work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward. If any man's work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss; but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.
Page 15 - Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.
Page 248 - How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher? and how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!
Page 296 - Furthermore, we must receive God's promises in such wise, as they be generally set forth to us in holy Scripture : and in our doings, that will of God is to be followed, which we have expressly declared unto us in the Word of God.