Lectures and SermonsAdam, Stevenson & Company, 1873 - 378 páginas |
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... England , was born the man whom England delights to honour . The place of his birth was Rothley Temple , in Leicestershire , at the house of his uncle , Mr. Thomas Babington , after whom he was named ; and the time the month of October ...
... England , was born the man whom England delights to honour . The place of his birth was Rothley Temple , in Leicestershire , at the house of his uncle , Mr. Thomas Babington , after whom he was named ; and the time the month of October ...
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... England blessed . Catching the man- tle of those holy men who in the early part of the last cen- tury were the apostles of the second Reformation , they had perhaps a keener sense of the difficulties of evangelism , and a more practical ...
... England blessed . Catching the man- tle of those holy men who in the early part of the last cen- tury were the apostles of the second Reformation , they had perhaps a keener sense of the difficulties of evangelism , and a more practical ...
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... The cry of battle rises along their charging line— For God ! for the Cause ! for the Church ! for the Laws ! For Charles , King of England , and Rupert of the Rhine ! " The furious German comes , with his clarions and 54 MACAULAY .
... The cry of battle rises along their charging line— For God ! for the Cause ! for the Church ! for the Laws ! For Charles , King of England , and Rupert of the Rhine ! " The furious German comes , with his clarions and 54 MACAULAY .
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... England's sword ; And the kings of earth in fear shall shudder when they hear What the hand of God hath wrought for the Houses and the Word . ' It has been said that a speech delivered by Macaulay , on the great question which absorbed ...
... England's sword ; And the kings of earth in fear shall shudder when they hear What the hand of God hath wrought for the Houses and the Word . ' It has been said that a speech delivered by Macaulay , on the great question which absorbed ...
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... England ; when , perhaps , travellers from distant regions shall in vain labour to decipher on some mouldering pedestal the name of our proudest chief - shall hear savage hymns chanted to some misshapen idol over the ruined dome of our ...
... England ; when , perhaps , travellers from distant regions shall in vain labour to decipher on some mouldering pedestal the name of our proudest chief - shall hear savage hymns chanted to some misshapen idol over the ruined dome of our ...
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amid Antoine of Navarre arquebus Babylon beauty beneath Bible blessed blood brave brother Bunyan character charity Christ Christian Church Clapham sect Cleon conscience Daniel darkness death Divine Duke Duke of Guise dwell earnest earth Edict of Nantes eloquent England faith father favour feeling Florence France friends glory God's Gospel grace hand hath heart heaven Hebrew Henry Henry of Navarre Holy honour hope Huguenots human inspiration Jesus John Bunyan John Wesley king labour land Lars Porsena light living look Lord Lord's Supper Macaulay marvellous memory mind moral Navarre never noble once passion persecution piety Pilgrim's Progress poor prayer preach prophet Protestant Protestantism purpose Reformation rejoice religion reverence Rome scorn shining solemn sorrow soul spake speak spirit stand strange tender things thou thought thousand toil truth unto voice weary witness wonder words
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Página 79 - Their van will be upon us Before the bridge goes down; And if they once may win the bridge, What hope to save the town ? ' Then out spake brave Horatius, The Captain of the gate : 'To every man upon this earth Death cometh soon or late; And how can man die better Than facing fearful odds, For the ashes of his fathers And the temples of his Gods...
Página 268 - A thousand spurs are striking deep, a thousand spears in rest, A thousand knights are pressing close behind the snow-white crest; And in they burst, and on they rushed, while, like a guiding star, Amidst the thickest carnage blazed the helmet of Navarre.
Página 206 - Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said, "What writest thou?" The vision raised its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, "The names of those who love the Lord.
Página 373 - Now is my soul troubled - and what shall I say ? Father, save me from this hour : but for this cause came I unto this hour. Father, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it^ and will glorify it again.
Página 158 - About a quarter before nine, while he was describing the change which God works in the heart through faith in Christ, I felt my heart strangely warmed. I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone, for salvation; and an assurance was given me, that He had taken away my sins, even mine, and saved me from the law of sin and death.
Página 83 - And now he feels the bottom ; Now on dry earth he stands; Now round him throng the Fathers To press his gory hands; And now with shouts and clapping, And noise of weeping loud, He enters through the River-Gate, Borne by the joyous crowd.
Página 362 - From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day.
Página 80 - But all Etruria's noblest Felt their hearts sink to see On the earth the bloody corpses, In the path the dauntless Three : And, from the ghastly entrance Where those bold Romans stood, All shrank, like boys who unaware, Ranging the woods to start a hare, Come to the mouth of the dark lair Where, growling low, a fierce old bear Lies amidst bones and blood. Was none who would be foremost To lead such dire attack; But those behind cried 'Forward! ' And those before cried 'Back!
Página 82 - Tiber! father Tiber! To whom the Romans pray, A Roman's life, a Roman's arms, Take thou in charge this day ! ' So he spake, and speaking sheathed The good sword by his side, And with his harness on his back. Plunged headlong in the tide.
Página 159 - For the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.