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this fact; and in the list of the disciples to whom Jesus appeared at the Lake of Galilee, "the sons of Zebedee" are put last (2 ...

Lord and Saviour of the race. The difference between these scholars and the church tradition is not fundamental, and admits of a ...

There is a correspondence between the four possible attitudes on both aspects of the Johannean question, and the parties advocat ...

denial upon the genuineness of the Apocalypse.^1088 The effect of Keim’s movement therefore tended rather to divide and demorali ...

But what then becomes of the fourth Gospel? It is incredible that the real John should have falsified the history of his Master; ...

And instead of removing any difficulties it creates greater difficulties in their place. There are certain contradictions which ...

J. B. Lightfoot: Illustrations of the Acts from recent Discoveries, in the "Contemporary Review" for May, 1878, pp. 288–296. Dea ...

It represents the origin and progress of Christianity from the capital of Judaism to the capital of heathenism. It is a history ...

interruptions, at least twelve years. He was again with Paul in his last captivity, shortly before his martyrdom, his most faith ...

his trials and persecutions; but he did not aim at a full biography. The following are a few examples of these conspicuously und ...

28:23. 1 Cor. 16:1. Paul’s Last Journey to Jerusalem. 20 ;6; 24:17 Rom. 15:25, 26 His Desire to Visit Rome. 19:21. Rom. 1:13;15: ...

insurrection of this Judas was the most vigorous attempt to throw off the Roman yoke before the great war. Candace, Queen of th ...

senatorial province, then an imperatorial province under Tiberius, and again a senatorial province under Claudius.^1111 In the y ...

temple-warden, the theatre (capable of holding twenty-five thousand people) often used for public assemblies, the distinct offic ...

Paul at Antioch, it was merely a passing incident, perhaps unknown to Luke, or omitted because it had no bearing on the course o ...

of the Old Testament delivered divine oracles to the people; the apostles of the New Testament wrote letters to the brethren, wh ...

§ 87. The Catholic Epistles. I. Storr: De Catholicarum Epp. Occasione et Consilio. Tüb. 1789. Staeudlin: De Fontibus Epp. Cath. ...

James. Comp. on the lit., biography, and doctrine of James, §§ 27 and 69. The Epistle of James the Brother of the Lord was writt ...

Christians together, and planted mainly by Paul and his fellow-laborers; and was sent by the hands of Silvanus, a former compani ...

On the other hand, the Epistle, at least the first and third chapters, contains nothing which Peter might not have written, and ...