Notes on the Gospels: Principally Designed for the Use of Sunday School Teachers and Bible Classes, Volume 2Religious Tract Society, 1799 - Bible |
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... Blessed with great success ; attended by the great and noble , and with nothing but principle to keep him from turning it to his advantage , he still kept himself out of view , and pointed to a far greater per- sonage at hand . So ...
... Blessed with great success ; attended by the great and noble , and with nothing but principle to keep him from turning it to his advantage , he still kept himself out of view , and pointed to a far greater per- sonage at hand . So ...
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... Blessed are the poor in spirit . ' The word blessed ' means happy . Poor in spirit . ' To be poor in spirit , is to have a humble opinion of ourselves ; to be sensible that we are sinners , and have no righteousness of our own ; to ...
... Blessed are the poor in spirit . ' The word blessed ' means happy . Poor in spirit . ' To be poor in spirit , is to have a humble opinion of ourselves ; to be sensible that we are sinners , and have no righteousness of our own ; to ...
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... Blessed are the meek : for they shall inherit the earth . 6 5. The meek . ' Meekness is the patient reception of injuries with a belief that God will vindicate us . Vengeance is his ; he will repay , ' Rom . xii . 19. It little becomes ...
... Blessed are the meek : for they shall inherit the earth . 6 5. The meek . ' Meekness is the patient reception of injuries with a belief that God will vindicate us . Vengeance is his ; he will repay , ' Rom . xii . 19. It little becomes ...
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... Blessed are the merciful : for they shall obtain mercy . ' Blessed are the merciful . ' That is , those who are so affected by the sufferings of others , as to be disposed to alleviate them . This is given as an evidence of piety , and ...
... Blessed are the merciful : for they shall obtain mercy . ' Blessed are the merciful . ' That is , those who are so affected by the sufferings of others , as to be disposed to alleviate them . This is given as an evidence of piety , and ...
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... Blessed are the peace - makers : for they shall be called the children of God . The peace - makers are those who zealously strive to prevent contention , and strife , and war . Who use their influence to re- concile opposing parties ...
... Blessed are the peace - makers : for they shall be called the children of God . The peace - makers are those who zealously strive to prevent contention , and strife , and war . Who use their influence to re- concile opposing parties ...
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Page 125 - So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field ? from whence then hath it tares ? 28 He said unto them, An enemy hath done this.
Page 125 - Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.
Page 184 - AND when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples, saying unto them, Go into the village over against you, and straightway ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them unto me. And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them ; and straightway he will send them.
Page 367 - For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass, he shall have whatsoever he saith.
Page 113 - And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him. neither in this world, neither in the world to come.
Page 191 - And when the Chief Priests and Scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David...
Page 176 - And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 169 - And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh? 6 Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Page 126 - The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one; 39 The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world ; and the reapers are the angels.
Page 146 - He answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather: for the sky is red. 3 And in the morning, It will be foul weather to-day: for the sky is red and lowering. O ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky; but can ye not discern the signs of the times?