The Contents and Origin of the Acts of the Apostles: Critically Investigated, Volume 2

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Williams & Norgate, 1876
 

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Page 32 - Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law ; ye are fallen from grace.
Page 3 - PAUL, THE APOSTLE OF JESUS CHRIST, HIS LIFE AND WORK, HIS EPISTLES AND DOCTRINE.
Page 1 - A Series of Translations by which the best results of recent Theological Investigations on the Continent, conducted without reference to doctrinal considerations, and with the sole purpose of arriving at the truth, are placed within reach of English readers.
Page 3 - KEIM'S HISTORY OF JESUS OF NAZARA : Considered in its connection with the National Life of Israel, and related in detail. Translated from the German by Arthur Ransom and the Rev. EM Geldart.
Page 1 - Fund which shall be employed for the promotion of this object. A good deal has been already effected in the way of translating foreign theological literature, a series of works from the pens of Hengstenberg, Haevernick, Delitzsch, Keil, and others of the same school, having of late years been published in English ; but — as the names of the authors just mentioned will at once suggest to those who are conversant with the subject — the tendency of these works is for the most part conservative....
Page 95 - They were said therefore to be in bondage to the law ; and the law was said to be a yoke, which neither they nor their fathers were able to bear : Acts xv.
Page 22 - To a church which possessed this doctrine, it was written — yea, the doctrine itself writes to its own church — though an Angel from heaven preach any other gospel, than that which we have preached, let him be accursed
Page 251 - ... he replied again (verse 64), " There are some of you that believe not . . . therefore said I unto you, that no man can come to me, except it were given unto him of my father : " given unto him of my Father, that is, in the same sense, as he elsewhere tells the apostles that it was given to them to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven...
Page 327 - ... collected and ordered the writings may have respected in addition, the body of writings as a whole must have corresponded to their thoughts and feelings. Here we have a fact which deserves notice even to-day. When the New Testament as a whole is our authority, then we are simply submitting to the judgment of the Church at the beginning of the second century.
Page 160 - Paul. p. 140tion of Paul in his relations to the primitive community and the Jewish Christian Apostles as not only to justify the Apostle individually against the accusations and prejudices of the Judaists, but also to prepare the way for a reconciliation as regards Pauline Christianity. For this purpose, not only are Paul and his cause to be commended to the Jewish Christians, but...

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