A daily text-book, gathered from the 'Sermons for the Christian year', by E.H. & F.H.Smith, 1884 - 315 pages |
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John Keble E H. Christmas Eve . AND now in keeping Christmas Eve , we , of Christ's family , do in spirit go back to those hours of expectation ; we are awaiting the solemnity of Christ's Birth , as the very few who knew the awe- ful ...
John Keble E H. Christmas Eve . AND now in keeping Christmas Eve , we , of Christ's family , do in spirit go back to those hours of expectation ; we are awaiting the solemnity of Christ's Birth , as the very few who knew the awe- ful ...
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... keep their Christmas a second time ; according to the law of Moses , and the custom of GOD'S people from the beginning . The eighth day is the first one over again ; like the eighth note in music ! and they are both called Octaves . We ...
... keep their Christmas a second time ; according to the law of Moses , and the custom of GOD'S people from the beginning . The eighth day is the first one over again ; like the eighth note in music ! and they are both called Octaves . We ...
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... keep it more worthily . Whether men will be at peace or no , yet do your best , and that without grudging , in order , if possible , to be at peace with them . SERMON ix . January 4 . When you have thus visited Christ's Manger with the ...
... keep it more worthily . Whether men will be at peace or no , yet do your best , and that without grudging , in order , if possible , to be at peace with them . SERMON ix . January 4 . When you have thus visited Christ's Manger with the ...
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... keeping the memory of it , as one of the greatest days in the year ; appoint- ing the Creed of S. Athanasius to be said , as on a second Christmas Day , and in many places lighting up the Church with as much splendour as the ...
... keeping the memory of it , as one of the greatest days in the year ; appoint- ing the Creed of S. Athanasius to be said , as on a second Christmas Day , and in many places lighting up the Church with as much splendour as the ...
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... keep and perform His part of the promise . Let the Star , the lesser light you have , guide you to Christ here , that you may after this life have the fruition of His glorious Godhead . SERMON XXviii . First Wednesday after Epiphany ...
... keep and perform His part of the promise . Let the Star , the lesser light you have , guide you to Christ here , that you may after this life have the fruition of His glorious Godhead . SERMON XXviii . First Wednesday after Epiphany ...
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Advent Almighty Angels Apostles Baptism better blessing Body and Blood brethren called Christian Church comfort Cross Day of Judgement death duty earnest earnestly earth Easter Ember Days endeavour Epiphany especially eternal evil eyes faith Father fear feel Friday after Trinity give glory GOD's Gospel grace gracious hand hath heart Heaven heavenly Holy Communion Holy Ghost Holy Week hope humble Jesus Christ judgement KEBLE keep Lent living look LORD'S mercy mind Monday after Trinity morning never obedience ordained ourselves penitent persons practise pray prayer present promise remember repentance Sacrament sacrifice Saints sake Saturday after Trinity Saviour Septuagesima SERMON vi SERMON xl SERMON XVI SERMON XXviii SERMON XXXV Sexagesima sinners sins souls Spirit Sunday sure teaches things thoughts Thursday token Trinity Sunday true truly Tuesday after Trinity turn Twenty-fifth unto watch Wednesday after Trinity Week Whitsun words
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Page 291 - O Almighty God, who hast knit together thine elect in one communion and fellowship, in the mystical body of thy Son Christ our Lord; Grant us grace so to follow thy blessed Saints in all virtuous and godly living, that we may come to those unspeakable joys, which thou hast prepared for them that unfeignedly love thee; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Page 117 - And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, praising God, and having favour with all the people.
Page 50 - GOD, who knowest us to be set in the midst of so many and great dangers, that by reason of the frailty of our nature we cannot always stand upright ; grant to us such strength and protection, as may support us in all dangers, and carry us through all temptations, through JESUS CHRIST our Lord. Amen.
Page xiv - But the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment touch them. In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure is taken for misery. And their going from us to be utter destruction: but they are in peace.
Page 6 - BLESSED Lord, who hast caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning; Grant that we may in such wise hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that by patience and comfort of thy holy Word, we may embrace, and ever hold fast, the blessed hope of everlasting life, which thou hast given us in our Saviour Jesus Christ.
Page 132 - ALMIGHTY God, who hast given thine only Son to be unto us both a sacrifice for sin, and also an ensample of godly life ; Give us grace that we may always most thankfully receive that his inestimable benefit, and also daily endeavour ourselves to follow the blessed steps of his most holy life ; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Page 77 - And it came to pass, as they departed from him, Peter said unto Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias: not knowing what he said. 34 While he thus spake, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud. 35 And there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.
Page 275 - God of God, Light of Light, Very God of very God, Begotten, not made, Being of one substance with the Father, By whom all things were made: Who for us men, and for our salvation came down from heaven, And was incarnate by the Holy Ghost of the Virgin Mary, And was made man, And was crucified also for us under Pontius Pilate.
Page 250 - O Almighty and most merciful God, of thy bountiful goodness keep us, we beseech thee, from all things that may hurt us; that we, being ready both in body and soul, may cheerfully accomplish those things that thou wouldest have done; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Page 225 - Day after day, and week after week, and month after month, and year after year, he...