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... addressed by Jesus the High Priest , who walks amid the golden candlesticks , to the Seven Churches of Asia . In these , as in all the Epistles of the New Testament , the local is made the pedestal on which shines afar the brightness of ...
... addressed by Jesus the High Priest , who walks amid the golden candlesticks , to the Seven Churches of Asia . In these , as in all the Epistles of the New Testament , the local is made the pedestal on which shines afar the brightness of ...
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... addressed to the Ca- tholic or Universal Church - they are not prescriptions for a century , but for all succeeding ages - duties not for a province , but duties for the world ; encouragements , promises , and precious truths , which ...
... addressed to the Ca- tholic or Universal Church - they are not prescriptions for a century , but for all succeeding ages - duties not for a province , but duties for the world ; encouragements , promises , and precious truths , which ...
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... address them so as to be heard , he was just able to give his dying testimony in these words : - " Little children , love one another . " These were the last words that John uttered upon earth - the short but emphatic sermon that he ...
... address them so as to be heard , he was just able to give his dying testimony in these words : - " Little children , love one another . " These were the last words that John uttered upon earth - the short but emphatic sermon that he ...
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... address any such this evening , I say , use the means of amelioration if they are within your reach , and wherever there is a Christian you will have one that sympathizes with you ; but when that amelioration cannot be , try and draw ...
... address any such this evening , I say , use the means of amelioration if they are within your reach , and wherever there is a Christian you will have one that sympathizes with you ; but when that amelioration cannot be , try and draw ...
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... addressed to seven churches . Why this number ? There were more churches in Asia than seven . This number was probably chosen because seven is re- garded in Scripture as a perfect number . Thus the seven days constitute one week ; the ...
... addressed to seven churches . Why this number ? There were more churches in Asia than seven . This number was probably chosen because seven is re- garded in Scripture as a perfect number . Thus the seven days constitute one week ; the ...
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Page 412 - Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.
Page 471 - Behold I stand at the door, and knock : if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him and will sup with him, and he with me.
Page 195 - Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season ? Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing. Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.
Page 361 - I have commanded you, and lo ! I am with you alway, even to the end of the world.
Page 475 - For whom the Lord loveth, he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth. If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons ; for what son is he whom the Father chasteneth not ? But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards and not sons.
Page 379 - He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment ; and I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.
Page 425 - And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations: And he shall rule them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of a potter shall they be broken to shivers: even as I received of my Father.
Page 393 - I know thy works ; behold I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it ; for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name.
Page 389 - And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.
Page 427 - And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the Word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years...