An Epitome of general Ecclesiastical History, from the earliest period to the present time. With an appendix, giving a condensed history of the Jews, from the destruction of Jerusalem to the present day. Fifth edition1835 |
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Page 26
... Holy Ghost . God made man in his own image — an immortal spirit— upright and holy , and gave him dominion over his creatures . He endowed him with the power of speech and knowledge 26 [ Period I. CREATION .
... Holy Ghost . God made man in his own image — an immortal spirit— upright and holy , and gave him dominion over his creatures . He endowed him with the power of speech and knowledge 26 [ Period I. CREATION .
Page 35
... holy man was the Spirit of Christ ; he was full of the Holy Ghost . By this Spirit , says Peter , " he went and preached unto the spirits in pris- on , " ( the spirits confined in the time when Peter wrote in the prison of hell ...
... holy man was the Spirit of Christ ; he was full of the Holy Ghost . By this Spirit , says Peter , " he went and preached unto the spirits in pris- on , " ( the spirits confined in the time when Peter wrote in the prison of hell ...
Page 106
... Holy Ghost in which the fire of devotion burned with un- wonted brightness . It was , however , an awful season for the Jews . They were hid in the caves of the rocks , where they worshipped God , and subsisted on roots and herbs ...
... Holy Ghost in which the fire of devotion burned with un- wonted brightness . It was , however , an awful season for the Jews . They were hid in the caves of the rocks , where they worshipped God , and subsisted on roots and herbs ...
Page 129
... Holy Ghost . It was not an initiation into the Christian Church , for the gospel dispensation was yet to come . It was one of those divers washings which belong to the Jew- ish economy . He disclaimed a baptism like to that of Christ ...
... Holy Ghost . It was not an initiation into the Christian Church , for the gospel dispensation was yet to come . It was one of those divers washings which belong to the Jew- ish economy . He disclaimed a baptism like to that of Christ ...
Page 130
... Holy Ghost . For " lo ! the heavens were opened , and the Spirit of God descended like a dove and lighted upon him . " Immediately he retired into the wilderness , where he spent forty days in fasting and prayer , and was tempted by ...
... Holy Ghost . For " lo ! the heavens were opened , and the Spirit of God descended like a dove and lighted upon him . " Immediately he retired into the wilderness , where he spent forty days in fasting and prayer , and was tempted by ...
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