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... word from the lips of a friend , falling upon some nascent desire like a spark upon tinder ; the vision of some grave or wise one , held up to the glance of fancy so often , that it has become the ideal model of the heart's aspiring ...
... word from the lips of a friend , falling upon some nascent desire like a spark upon tinder ; the vision of some grave or wise one , held up to the glance of fancy so often , that it has become the ideal model of the heart's aspiring ...
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... word , by deed , and by seal . By word , terming us in the Scripture God's children , and putting into our mouths that filial voice whereby we cry 66 Abba , Father . " By deed , " The fruit of the Spirit is love , joy , peace , long ...
... word , by deed , and by seal . By word , terming us in the Scripture God's children , and putting into our mouths that filial voice whereby we cry 66 Abba , Father . " By deed , " The fruit of the Spirit is love , joy , peace , long ...
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... word atonement occurs but once in the English translation of the New Testa- ment , Rom . v , 11 ; but the Greek word , of which in that case it is a translation , Karaλλayn , and the verb of the same origin and meaning , Karaλλáσow ...
... word atonement occurs but once in the English translation of the New Testa- ment , Rom . v , 11 ; but the Greek word , of which in that case it is a translation , Karaλλayn , and the verb of the same origin and meaning , Karaλλáσow ...
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... word will drive a soul to Christ where a bright word would not draw it . Fears of hell sometimes make men flee to Jesus . The weary wing made the poor dove fly to the ark : and the thunderbolts of God's justice are only meant to make ...
... word will drive a soul to Christ where a bright word would not draw it . Fears of hell sometimes make men flee to Jesus . The weary wing made the poor dove fly to the ark : and the thunderbolts of God's justice are only meant to make ...
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... Word . Believing on Jesus is TAKING HIM AT HIS WORD . This is one of the plainest and directest meanings which the word has , and is one that all can understand . You do not like your word to be distrusted . I think , even when I go the ...
... Word . Believing on Jesus is TAKING HIM AT HIS WORD . This is one of the plainest and directest meanings which the word has , and is one that all can understand . You do not like your word to be distrusted . I think , even when I go the ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
A. A. Hodge angels Anon Anthony Burgess Archdeacon Hare Arminius beauty believe Bible blessed blood body C. H. Spurgeon called child Christian Church comfort conscience creatures darkness death Divine doth duty dying earth eternal evil faith Father fear feel fire flowers fruit fulness give glory God's godliness gold Gospel grace H. W. Beecher hand happy hath heart heaven holy Holy Spirit honour hope human Ibid J. H. Wilson Jehovah Jesus Christ Jews John Bate king labour light live look Lord man's ment mercy mind moral mountain nature ness never night peace perfect person prayer racter religion replied rest righteousness Saviour Scripture shine sinner sins sorrow soul speak Spirit stars sweet thee things thou thought throne tion tree true truth unto virtue Whitecross word
Passagens conhecidas
Página 327 - Motionless torrents! silent cataracts! Who made you glorious as the Gates of Heaven Beneath the keen full moon? Who bade the sun Clothe you with rainbows? Who, with living flowers Of loveliest blue, spread garlands at your feet? — God ! let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer! and let the ice-plains echo, God!
Página 187 - Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden sun, The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining on the sad abodes of death, Through the still lapse of ages. All that tread The globe are but a handful to the tribes That slumber in its bosom...
Página 294 - THE heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge. There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard. Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world.
Página 237 - Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither hath entered into the heart of man the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.
Página 239 - Falsely luxurious ! will not man awake ; And, springing from the bed of sloth, enjoy The cool, the fragrant, and the silent hour, To meditation due, and sacred song...
Página 329 - If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me, Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.
Página 195 - THERE is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there ! There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair ! The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead ; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted...
Página 369 - The appearance, instantaneously disclosed, Was of a mighty city — boldly say A wilderness of building, sinking far And self-withdrawn into a wondrous depth, Far sinking into splendor — without end ! Fabric it seemed of diamond and of gold, With alabaster domes, and silver spires, And blazing terrace upon terrace, high Uplifted...
Página 195 - And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he steadfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem...
Página 267 - O ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast?