The First Epistle General of Peter, Volume 17George Wilfrid Blenkin University Press, 1914 - 132 pages |
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Page xii
... persecution which followed St Stephen's martyrdom scattered the Christians but thereby extended the Gospel to Samaria , and in that stage again St Peter with St John is sent by the Apostles to superintend this new development and set ...
... persecution which followed St Stephen's martyrdom scattered the Christians but thereby extended the Gospel to Samaria , and in that stage again St Peter with St John is sent by the Apostles to superintend this new development and set ...
Page xviii
... persecution . This later date is far more consistent with the language of St Paul's Epistles . The Epistle to the Romans alike by its statements and its silence makes it incredible that St Peter was then in Rome or had previously worked ...
... persecution . This later date is far more consistent with the language of St Paul's Epistles . The Epistle to the Romans alike by its statements and its silence makes it incredible that St Peter was then in Rome or had previously worked ...
Page xix
... persecution in 64 A.D. This would tally with his burial place being in the Vatican near the hideous scenes of Nero's gardens . If however the traditional date 67 or 68 A.D. is accepted for St Peter's martyrdom , we must assume that he ...
... persecution in 64 A.D. This would tally with his burial place being in the Vatican near the hideous scenes of Nero's gardens . If however the traditional date 67 or 68 A.D. is accepted for St Peter's martyrdom , we must assume that he ...
Page xxii
... persecution point to a late date outside the probable limits of St Peter's life . In answer to this it may be argued ( p . xli ff . ) that the allusions to persecution do not necessarily imply a persecution organized by the state , and ...
... persecution point to a late date outside the probable limits of St Peter's life . In answer to this it may be argued ( p . xli ff . ) that the allusions to persecution do not necessarily imply a persecution organized by the state , and ...
Page xxxii
... persecution . It is therefore by no means incredible that St Peter might describe Rome as Babylon , despite his other language about the Emperor and Magistrates , as early as the reign of Nero and possibly before the great persecution ...
... persecution . It is therefore by no means incredible that St Peter might describe Rome as Babylon , despite his other language about the Emperor and Magistrates , as early as the reign of Nero and possibly before the great persecution ...
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Page 95 - THE SOULS OF THE RIGHTEOUS ARE IN THE HAND OF GOD, and there shall no torment touch them. In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure is taken for misery, and their going from us to be utter destruction: but they are in peace. For though they be punished in the sight of men, yet is their hope full of immortality.
Page 37 - Christ ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a people for his own possession, zealous of good works.
Page 65 - For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
Page 78 - ALMIGHTY and everlasting God, who, of thy great mercy, didst save Noah and his family in the Ark from perishing by water ; and also didst safely lead the children of Israel, thy people, through the Red Sea, figuring thereby thy holy Baptism...
Page 84 - And gave gifts unto men. (Now this, He ascended, what is it but that he also descended into the lower parts of the earth? He that descended is the same also that ascended far above all the heavens, that he might fill all things...
Page 48 - And he shall be for a sanctuary ; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
Page 28 - Behoved it not the Christ to suffer these things, and to enter into his glory? And beginning from Moses and from all the prophets, he interpreted to them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.
Page 13 - And this continued by the space of two years; so that all they which dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.
Page 74 - I were present, concerning him that hath so done this deed, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ, to deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus
Page 50 - I say then, have they stumbled that they should fall ? God forbid ; but rather through their fall salvation is come to the Gentiles, to provoke them to jealousy.