The ExpositorSamuel Cox, Sir William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt Hodder and Stoughton, 1905 - Bible |
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Page 29
... importance of this production becomes more evident when one remembers that the Olive grows most richly on hill - slopes , where the soil is thin and scanty , and otherwise of little value ; while the rich soil of well - watered plains ...
... importance of this production becomes more evident when one remembers that the Olive grows most richly on hill - slopes , where the soil is thin and scanty , and otherwise of little value ; while the rich soil of well - watered plains ...
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... importance of the tree . St. Paul might well go to the Olive - tree for explanation and corroboration of his argu- ment ; but the effect of his illustration would depend with his ancient readers entirely on the correctness of his facts ...
... importance of the tree . St. Paul might well go to the Olive - tree for explanation and corroboration of his argu- ment ; but the effect of his illustration would depend with his ancient readers entirely on the correctness of his facts ...
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... importance of the Old Testament , therefore , as a source of St. Paul's ethical teaching is manifest . To be acquainted with it was to be brought into contact with a religion which , alone among Semitic systems of faith , stood for an ...
... importance of the Old Testament , therefore , as a source of St. Paul's ethical teaching is manifest . To be acquainted with it was to be brought into contact with a religion which , alone among Semitic systems of faith , stood for an ...
Page 44
... importance to know everything that could be known concerning the life and words of Him whose willing slave he had now become ? Can we not imagine with what 1 Denney's Studies in Theology , p . 185. The statement as it stands re- quires ...
... importance to know everything that could be known concerning the life and words of Him whose willing slave he had now become ? Can we not imagine with what 1 Denney's Studies in Theology , p . 185. The statement as it stands re- quires ...
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... importance of Gezer should have existed at any period without a wall , the ruin of the inner wall . . . must have been synchronous with the erection of the outer wall which superseded it . " Though repaired from time to time , this wall ...
... importance of Gezer should have existed at any period without a wall , the ruin of the inner wall . . . must have been synchronous with the erection of the outer wall which superseded it . " Though repaired from time to time , this wall ...
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Page 40 - If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more : circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews ; as touching the law, a Pharisee ; concerning zeal, persecuting the Church ; touching the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.
Page 364 - ... that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him : the eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints...
Page 65 - For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock. Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.
Page 470 - I lay inactive. Then, like a chorus, the passion deepened. Some greater interest was at stake; some mightier cause than ever yet the sword had pleaded or trumpet had proclaimed. Then came sudden alarms, hurryings to and fro, trepidations of innumerable fugitives. I knew not whether from the good cause or the bad; darkness and lights; tempest and human faces; and at last, with the sense that all was lost, female forms, and the features that were worth all the world to me, and but a moment allowed...
Page 451 - And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.
Page 16 - Be not highminded, but fear: For if God spared not the natural branches, take heed lest he also spare not thee.
Page 458 - They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon.
Page 460 - Thus was Midian subdued before the children of Israel, so that they lifted up their heads no more. And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.
Page 16 - And they also, if they continue not in their unbelief, shall be grafted in : for God is able to graft them in again. For if thou wast cut out of that which is by nature a wild olive tree, and wast grafted contrary to nature into a good olive tree : how much more shall these, which are the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree?
Page 141 - Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice: and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.