A Commentary on the Whole Epistle to the Hebrews: Being the Substance of Thirty Years' Wednesday's Lectures at Blackfriars, London, Volume 1J. Nichol, 1866 - Bible |
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... honoured his ministry , in making him an aged father in Christ , and to beget many sons and daughters unto righteousness , for thousands have been converted and built up by his ministry . He used also monthly to preach a preparation ...
... honoured his ministry , in making him an aged father in Christ , and to beget many sons and daughters unto righteousness , for thousands have been converted and built up by his ministry . He used also monthly to preach a preparation ...
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... honour , yet here it is used by way of diminution , intending such as lived out their course , and ended their days before the joyful and glorious times foretold by the prophets , and expected by those fathers , were come , Luke x . 24 ...
... honour , yet here it is used by way of diminution , intending such as lived out their course , and ended their days before the joyful and glorious times foretold by the prophets , and expected by those fathers , were come , Luke x . 24 ...
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... honour , and a settled continuance therein . Sitting is a posture of dignity : superiors sit when inferiors stand , Job xxix . 7 , 8. Thus is the Ancient of days , ' said to sit ; and ten thousand thousands ( ministering spirits ) to ...
... honour , and a settled continuance therein . Sitting is a posture of dignity : superiors sit when inferiors stand , Job xxix . 7 , 8. Thus is the Ancient of days , ' said to sit ; and ten thousand thousands ( ministering spirits ) to ...
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... honoured of all , and preferred before all . It is a title proper to kings , who , in their dominions , are above all and over all . By way of excellency1 a king is styled majesty itself ; 2 as when we speak of a king , we say , His ...
... honoured of all , and preferred before all . It is a title proper to kings , who , in their dominions , are above all and over all . By way of excellency1 a king is styled majesty itself ; 2 as when we speak of a king , we say , His ...
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... honour that any can be advanced to . 6 is the Sec . 34. Of Christ advanced as God - man . Christ's advancement is properly of his human na- ture . For the Son of man ' is said to sit at God's right hand , Mat . xxvi . 64 , and Stephen ...
... honour that any can be advanced to . 6 is the Sec . 34. Of Christ advanced as God - man . Christ's advancement is properly of his human na- ture . For the Son of man ' is said to sit at God's right hand , Mat . xxvi . 64 , and Stephen ...
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Acts angels apostle Armour of God betwixt brethren called Canaan Chap Christ Christ's priesthood church creatures death Deut devil divine doth earth epistle eternal evil excellency Exod expressed faith Father flesh foresaid former glory God's word gospel grace Greek Greek word hath reference heart heaven Hebrew heed high priest Holy Ghost honour implieth inference intended Israel Israelites Jesus Jews John John iii John iv John xvii Kings Lord Luke manifested matter mercy metonymy ministers Moses nature particle persons Peter Peter ii phrase preached promise prophet psalm respect rest righteousness sacrifice saints saith salvation Scripture shew sheweth signifieth sins Son of God soul Spirit styled suffering sundry taken testimony thee thereof thereupon things thou tion translated unto useth verb verse viii whereby wherein whereunto xvii xviii xxii
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Page 323 - For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish : to the one we are the savour of death unto death ; and to the other the savour of life unto life.
Page 105 - If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder, and the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, " Let us go after other gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them ;" thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams: for the Lord your God proveth you, to know whether ye love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
Page 329 - And thus are the secrets of his heart made manifest ; and so falling down on his face, he will worship God, and report that God is in you of a truth.
Page 151 - I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word.
Page 110 - Howbeit the Lord God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever: for He hath chosen Judah to be the ruler; and of the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father He liked me to make me king over all Israel: 5.
Page 127 - But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour ; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man.
Page 37 - Israel, for he hath visited and redeemed his people, and hath raised up an horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David, as he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, which have been since the world began: that we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us...
Page 357 - So also Christ glorified not Himself to be made an high priest; but He that said unto Him, Thou art My Son, to-day have I begotten Thee.
Page 178 - Then will I cast away the seed of Jacob, and David my servant, so that I will not take any of his seed to be rulers over the seed of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: for I will cause their captivity to return, and have mercy on them.
Page xiv - I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that He is able to keep that which I have committed to Him against that day.