Apocalyptic Sketches: Lectures on the Book of Revelation ; First and Second SeriesLindsay and Blakiston, 1854 |
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... means of new lustre to the claims of the gospel - this worsting of skepticism on the fields it selects for its assaults , are all proofs of the providential government of Him who wears on his head this , and many other crowns . All the ...
... means of new lustre to the claims of the gospel - this worsting of skepticism on the fields it selects for its assaults , are all proofs of the providential government of Him who wears on his head this , and many other crowns . All the ...
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... mean high - churchmen in the popular sense , not in the true sense ; for , in the right sense of the word , I hold that I am a higher churchman than Dr. Hook or Dr. Pusey . The high - churchman is not surely the man that measures the ...
... mean high - churchmen in the popular sense , not in the true sense ; for , in the right sense of the word , I hold that I am a higher churchman than Dr. Hook or Dr. Pusey . The high - churchman is not surely the man that measures the ...
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... means by following Christ ? The Scrip- tures generally employ plain language ; and , when strange ex- pressions are used , it is to describe a doctrine that is strange , or far above the routine of mere humanity . It is , in short , one ...
... means by following Christ ? The Scrip- tures generally employ plain language ; and , when strange ex- pressions are used , it is to describe a doctrine that is strange , or far above the routine of mere humanity . It is , in short , one ...
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... means , the vision of peace . The first vision perished in the storms and clouds of war , and even in its noonday splendour it was an im- perfect type of this new and glorious scene . Then the Sun of Righteousness had risen but a few ...
... means , the vision of peace . The first vision perished in the storms and clouds of war , and even in its noonday splendour it was an im- perfect type of this new and glorious scene . Then the Sun of Righteousness had risen but a few ...
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... means a luminary , and involves the idea of rule . " The sun to rule the day , " is an ex- pression of its meaning ... means of transmitting light . So Christ is the medium of all the light and glory that rest on the New Jerusalem ; then ...
... means a luminary , and involves the idea of rule . " The sun to rule the day , " is an ex- pression of its meaning ... means of transmitting light . So Christ is the medium of all the light and glory that rest on the New Jerusalem ; then ...
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Page 293 - He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.
Page 199 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world ; Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ ; Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Page 384 - He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord God will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 12 - Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands: they shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment; and as a vesture shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.
Page 308 - Behold, the LORD GOD will come with strong hand, and His arm shall rule for Him : behold, His reward is with Him, and His work before Him. He shall feed His flock like a shepherd : He shall gather the lambs with His arm, and carry them in His bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.
Page 41 - And had a wall great and high, and had twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names written thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel...
Page 182 - He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things ? Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect ? It is God that justifieth.
Page 277 - 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 144 - After this I beheld, and lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations and kindreds and people and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands ; And cried with a loud voice ; saying; Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.
Page 95 - By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed ; and he went out, not knowing whither he went. By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise : For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.