The Progress of Religious Ideas, Through Successive Ages, Volume 3C. S. Francis & Company, 1855 - Religions |
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Page 124 - Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Page 44 - I believe in the Holy Ghost, The Lord and giver of life, Who proceedeth from the Father and the Son, Who with the Father and the Son together is worshipped and glorified, Who spake by the Prophets.
Page 318 - I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee, and am no more worthy to be called thy son : make me as one of thy hired servants. And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell 'on his neck, and kissed him. And the son said unto him, Father, I Wve sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.
Page 318 - And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger! I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee. And am no more worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants.
Page 318 - And he said, A certain man had two sons : and the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of thy substance that falleth to me.
Page 154 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miraoles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...
Page 382 - Merciful, the King of the Day of Judgment ! Thee do we worship, and of thee do we beg assistance.
Page 97 - My soul cleaveth to the dust, quicken thou me according to thy word.
Page 318 - And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.
Page 320 - And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron : and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty <Jod.