Remarks on the Four GospelsC. Fox, 1837 - 309 pages |
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... wonderful facts . I believe that the blind received sight , the lame walked , the dead rose , and the winds and waves were hushed at the word of Jesus of Nazareth . I do not deny that these events attest his divine authority . But I ...
... wonderful facts . I believe that the blind received sight , the lame walked , the dead rose , and the winds and waves were hushed at the word of Jesus of Nazareth . I do not deny that these events attest his divine authority . But I ...
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... wonderful beauty and power . I do not presume to furnish anything like a complete analysis of their style and contents . I am deeply impressed with the idea that all which I can offer is gathered but from the borders of an immense field ...
... wonderful beauty and power . I do not presume to furnish anything like a complete analysis of their style and contents . I am deeply impressed with the idea that all which I can offer is gathered but from the borders of an immense field ...
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... wonderful things therein recorded actually took place , how is it possible that they should not have convinced the great body of the people . They must have been irresistible , it is said , and we cannot conceive that they really could ...
... wonderful things therein recorded actually took place , how is it possible that they should not have convinced the great body of the people . They must have been irresistible , it is said , and we cannot conceive that they really could ...
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... wonderful works related in the Gospels were wrought . There is one thing upon which I wish to fasten the attention of the reader . Where is it that we learn that the Jewish people were unaffected by what was said and done by the man of ...
... wonderful works related in the Gospels were wrought . There is one thing upon which I wish to fasten the attention of the reader . Where is it that we learn that the Jewish people were unaffected by what was said and done by the man of ...
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... wonderful is wrought out , not indeed with any apparent labour on the part of the artist , but only by means of numerous and diversified illus- trations . The characters , which his genius creates and inspires , are made to do and to ...
... wonderful is wrought out , not indeed with any apparent labour on the part of the artist , but only by means of numerous and diversified illus- trations . The characters , which his genius creates and inspires , are made to do and to ...
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Page 117 - And his disciples went forth, and came into the city, and found as he had said unto them: and they made ready the passover.
Page 292 - There are who ask not if thine eye Be on them; who, in love and truth, Where no misgiving is, rely Upon the genial sense of youth : Glad Hearts! without reproach or blot Who do thy work, and know it not: Oh!
Page 117 - And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude, with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people. 48 Now he that betrayed him, gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he ; hold him fast.
Page 264 - Then she runneth, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away the Lord out of the sepulchre, and we know not where they have laid him.
Page 30 - And Jesus immediately knowing in himself that virtue had gone out of him, turned him about in the press and said, who touched my clothes ? And his disciples said unto him, thou seest the multitude thronging thee, and sayest thou who touched me?
Page 117 - And the first day of unleavened bread, when they killed the passover, his disciples said unto him, Where wilt thou that we go and prepare that thou mayest eat the passover?
Page 61 - And it came to pass, as he spake these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked. 28 But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
Page 263 - A.ND when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him. 2 And very early in the morning the first day of the week, they came unto the sepulchre at the rising of the sun.
Page 77 - Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village : and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word. But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him. and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.
Page 263 - And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him.