The Pupils of St. John the Divine, Número 82Macmillan, 1885 - 320 páginas This little book has been composed on the principle of following as far as may be the life of the Apostle himself, then those of his immediate disciples, and beyond them of the persons who had been instructed by their teaching; then of showing how the churches thus formed met trial and persecution, and, as far as possible, sketching the vicissitudes of their history to the present time. - Preface. |
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... took place after St. James's martyrdom , to appoint his successor ; and thus St. John stood in the situation of the last surviving superior officer of their King's own personal choice , handing on to the younger band PREFACE . ix.
... took place after St. James's martyrdom , to appoint his successor ; and thus St. John stood in the situation of the last surviving superior officer of their King's own personal choice , handing on to the younger band PREFACE . ix.
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... king . There were 127 of these ranged in an oblong form , making a double rank , not roofed over ; but within these was another parallelogram of pillars which were roofed with cedar , and contained a building with doors of cedar wood ...
... king . There were 127 of these ranged in an oblong form , making a double rank , not roofed over ; but within these was another parallelogram of pillars which were roofed with cedar , and contained a building with doors of cedar wood ...
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... King , who would gain the victory over all that was evil , and bring with him peace and glory . There was at the time John was growing up , a feel- ing that this great Deliverer was soon to be looked for , and every one watched for ...
... King , who would gain the victory over all that was evil , and bring with him peace and glory . There was at the time John was growing up , a feel- ing that this great Deliverer was soon to be looked for , and every one watched for ...
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... King . Yet still the task was only wandering from place to place , healing the sick , discoursing on hill - sides , or on plains , and even in the streets , to the crowds who gathered round Him , and , at the recurring festivals , going ...
... King . Yet still the task was only wandering from place to place , healing the sick , discoursing on hill - sides , or on plains , and even in the streets , to the crowds who gathered round Him , and , at the recurring festivals , going ...
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... King , declaring His forgiveness on the condition of being sensible of the need of it , believing in its efficacy , and testifying that faith by fulfilling certain terms , the primary one the being baptized , or washed in water in the ...
... King , declaring His forgiveness on the condition of being sensible of the need of it , believing in its efficacy , and testifying that faith by fulfilling certain terms , the primary one the being baptized , or washed in water in the ...
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