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Acts Apocalypse apostles Apostolic Age appears baptism believers called cent Christian Church conception connexion cult death deity disciples Divine doctrine Empire Epistles eschatology F. J. A. Hort fact faith Father Gentiles glory God's gospel grace Greek heaven Hebrew Holy idea Ignatius Irenĉus Israel J. B. Lightfoot Jahweh Jerusalem Jesus Christ Jewish Jews Judaism Kingdom letter London Lord meaning Messiah metaphor moral Moses mysteries mystic nature Nazirite Odes Parousia passage Pastoral Epistles Paul Paul's Pauline Pentecost persecution person Peter Pharisees Philippians Philo Phrygia Polycarp prayer preaching probably prophets ransoming reference regarded religion religious resurrection righteous Roman Rome salvation says Scripture sense Spirit Syriac teaching Temple term Tertullian theology things tion unto W. M. Ramsay word worship writer ἐν καὶ τῆς
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Page 87 - Behold I create new heavens and a new earth : and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind. But be ye glad and rejoice for ever in that which I create : for, behold, I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and her people a joy.
Page 154 - Jesus, who being in the form of God counted it not a prize to be on an equality with God, but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men...
Page 87 - Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath : for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner : but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.
Page 32 - For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened : not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.
Page 161 - At the end of every seven years, in the solemnity of the year of release, in the feast of tabernacles, when all Israel is come to appear before the Lord thy God in the place which he shall choose, thou shalt read this law before all Israel in their hearing.
Page 87 - The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the bullock : and dust shall be the serpent's meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith the Lord.
Page 88 - Yet once more I shake not the earth only, but also heaven." And this word, "Yet once more," signifieth the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that are made, that those things which cannot be shaken may remain.
Page 117 - As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them. And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.
Page 87 - Of old hast THOU laid the foundation of the earth : And the heavens are the work of thy hands. They shall perish, but THOU shalt endure : Yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment ; As a vesture shalt THOU change them, and they shall be changed : But THOU art the same, And thy years shall have no end.
Page 22 - For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ, Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.