This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 Excerpt: ...by the Apostles. It is the climax of St. Peter's sermon in the Temple on the healing of the lame man: "Moses truly said unto the fathers, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; Him shall ye hear in all things whatsoever He shall say unto you. And it shall come to pass that ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 Excerpt: ...by the Apostles. It is the climax of St. Peter's sermon in the Temple on the healing of the lame man: "Moses truly said unto the fathers, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; Him shall ye hear in all things whatsoever He shall say unto you. And it shall come to pass that every soul which will not hear that prophet shall be destroyed from among the people. Yea, and all the prophets from Samuel and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days." This was the dominant idea that animated St. Paul, the emptying of himself of all his own thoughts and prepossessions, that he might preach "Christ, the Power of God, an/1 the Wisdom of God." "Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom," he writes to the Colossians. The thought of the Truth, as well as of the Way and the Life, is strong in his mind when he writes to the Corinthians that "of God, Christ Jesus is made unto us Wisdom," as well as "Righteousness and Sanctification and Redemption." "In Him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily," that is the constant theme of his instruction. And the whole of the deep theological Epistle to the Hebrews is based on the appeal to the words of Christ: "God, who at sundrytimes and in divers manners, spake in times past unto the fathers by the prophets, hath in these last days spoken unto us by His Son, whom He hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also He made the worlds." Next to the message "Behold the Lamb of God that taketh away the sin of the world," the whole New Testament is a commentary on the voice that came from the overshadowing glory on the Mountain of Transfiguration: "...
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