Brief expositions of Scripture [&c.].Hodder and Stoughton, 1879 - 321 pages |
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Page iv
... heart . If there be occasionally some lack of vigour in the style of this book , it must be regarded as the work of an octo- genarian , and perhaps most readers will think , such lack of vigour in style is replaced and compensated by ...
... heart . If there be occasionally some lack of vigour in the style of this book , it must be regarded as the work of an octo- genarian , and perhaps most readers will think , such lack of vigour in style is replaced and compensated by ...
Page ix
... heart . The habit of elucidating Scripture by the facts of human experience is in several ways productive of benefit . It in- vests the facts themselves with significance and interest , as illustrating the principles of Holy Writ and ...
... heart . The habit of elucidating Scripture by the facts of human experience is in several ways productive of benefit . It in- vests the facts themselves with significance and interest , as illustrating the principles of Holy Writ and ...
Page xi
... Heart . ( Exod . ix . 12. ) . Sin brought to Remembrance . ( Num . xxxii . 23. ) . Maternal Piety rewarded . ( 1 Sam i . 27 , 28. ) Perfect Resignation . ( Job i . 21. ) · The Preciousness of Life . ( Job ii . 4. ) · • The Recompense of ...
... Heart . ( Exod . ix . 12. ) . Sin brought to Remembrance . ( Num . xxxii . 23. ) . Maternal Piety rewarded . ( 1 Sam i . 27 , 28. ) Perfect Resignation . ( Job i . 21. ) · The Preciousness of Life . ( Job ii . 4. ) · • The Recompense of ...
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... hearts ; and when the mother turned the key of the door to depart with her husband , she inwardly commended her beloved ones to the care of her Heavenly Father . " They took their way , confident of his love and care , to that part of ...
... hearts ; and when the mother turned the key of the door to depart with her husband , she inwardly commended her beloved ones to the care of her Heavenly Father . " They took their way , confident of his love and care , to that part of ...
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... heart fainted and almost died within her . They looked in and saw the bodies of their dear ones , stretched out upon a small round table , motionless and locked in each other's arms . No water covered them , but on looking up it was ...
... heart fainted and almost died within her . They looked in and saw the bodies of their dear ones , stretched out upon a small round table , motionless and locked in each other's arms . No water covered them , but on looking up it was ...
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Page 194 - For we must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
Page 281 - LL praise my Maker with my breath ; And, when my voice is lost in death, Praise shall employ my nobler powers : My days of praise shall ne'er be past, While life, and thought, and being last, Or immortality endures.
Page 274 - The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble ; and he knoweth them that trust in him.
Page 277 - My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.
Page 241 - And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, "Hosanna to the Son of David," they were sore displeased and said unto him, "Hearest thou what these say?
Page 208 - For though ye have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet have ye not many fathers : for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel.
Page 300 - Trust in the Lord, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
Page 120 - For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
Page 32 - For this child I prayed ; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him : therefore also I have lent him to the Lord ; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the Lord.
Page 17 - For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might show my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.