Fifty sermonsR. D. Dickinson, 1874 - 428 pages |
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Page 16
... eye entirely put out , the glory of her face extinguished . Oh , the change ! History says of this woman that , imprisoned , her husband executed , her children torn from her embrace , the knife of the guillotine sharpening for her neck ...
... eye entirely put out , the glory of her face extinguished . Oh , the change ! History says of this woman that , imprisoned , her husband executed , her children torn from her embrace , the knife of the guillotine sharpening for her neck ...
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... eye be too dim to count the drops , but surely you have all felt that there is no hand so competent to pour out the medicine of Christian consolation as an aged hand . When I want courage for life , I love to think of Christ as young ...
... eye be too dim to count the drops , but surely you have all felt that there is no hand so competent to pour out the medicine of Christian consolation as an aged hand . When I want courage for life , I love to think of Christ as young ...
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... eyes brightened , his forehead smoothed , and his foot bounded like the roe . But the Gospel intimates that if a man knows Jesus Christ in his soul , he shall never get old ; or , having got old before he came to Jesus , he shall be ...
... eyes brightened , his forehead smoothed , and his foot bounded like the roe . But the Gospel intimates that if a man knows Jesus Christ in his soul , he shall never get old ; or , having got old before he came to Jesus , he shall be ...
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... eye flashes not as once with thought , but with low passion . His brain is a sewer through which impurity floats , and his heart the trough in which lust wallows and drinks . Men shudder as the leper passes , and parents cry , " Wolf ...
... eye flashes not as once with thought , but with low passion . His brain is a sewer through which impurity floats , and his heart the trough in which lust wallows and drinks . Men shudder as the leper passes , and parents cry , " Wolf ...
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... eyes , that you look not upon a maid . You know how the city of Äi was taken . Joshua's forces went up to capture it , but was miserably cut to pieces . The next time they hit upon this stratagem : The host was to advance to the city ...
... eyes , that you look not upon a maid . You know how the city of Äi was taken . Joshua's forces went up to capture it , but was miserably cut to pieces . The next time they hit upon this stratagem : The host was to advance to the city ...
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Page 212 - OH for a closer walk with God, A calm and heavenly frame ! A light to shine upon the road That leads me to The Lamb...
Page 266 - Then Jesus answered and said unto her, O woman, great is thy faith: be it unto thee even as thou wilt. And her daughter was made whole from that very hour.
Page 26 - Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem? I tell you, Nay: but except ye repent yc shall all likewise perish.
Page 14 - For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve, saying, 'Fear not, Paul; thou must be brought before Caesar : and, lo, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee.
Page 71 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take: The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.
Page 118 - Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.
Page 171 - BY THE rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof: for there they that carried us away captive required of us a song ; And they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, " Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Page 119 - Were half the breath thus vainly spent, To heaven in supplication sent, Our cheerful song would oftener be, " Hear what the Lord has done for me.
Page 332 - Let it simply be asked, where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which are the instruments of investigation in courts of justice ? And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion.