Old Wells Dug Out: Being a Third Series of SermonsRichard D. Dickinson, 1875 - 432 pages |
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... feet through a solid rock of limestone . These ancient wells of water were surrounded by walls of rock . This wall of rock was covered up with a great slab . In the centre of the slab there was a hole through which the leathern bottle ...
... feet through a solid rock of limestone . These ancient wells of water were surrounded by walls of rock . This wall of rock was covered up with a great slab . In the centre of the slab there was a hole through which the leathern bottle ...
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... feet were dabbled with gore , and he cried out , “ Save that man from going down to the pit , I am the ransom , " and he threw back the coat from his heart , and that heart burst into a crimson fountain , and he dropped dead at my feet ...
... feet were dabbled with gore , and he cried out , “ Save that man from going down to the pit , I am the ransom , " and he threw back the coat from his heart , and that heart burst into a crimson fountain , and he dropped dead at my feet ...
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... feet all around about the well . This is the very water that with trembling hand , in his dying moment , he put to his lips . Oh ye sun- struck , desertworn pilgrims , drive up your camels and dis- mount ! a pitcher of water for each ...
... feet all around about the well . This is the very water that with trembling hand , in his dying moment , he put to his lips . Oh ye sun- struck , desertworn pilgrims , drive up your camels and dis- mount ! a pitcher of water for each ...
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... feet , and that you have broken his heart ? Oh ! is this what he deserves , you blood bought soul ? Is this the price you pay him for his long , earthly tramp , and his shelterless nights , and his dying prayer , and the groan that made ...
... feet , and that you have broken his heart ? Oh ! is this what he deserves , you blood bought soul ? Is this the price you pay him for his long , earthly tramp , and his shelterless nights , and his dying prayer , and the groan that made ...
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... feet deep , and cut through the rock ; but this Gospel well is deep as eter- nity , and is cut right down through the heart of the Son of God . Shovels opened that other well ; spears opened this . You remember the old well - sweep in ...
... feet deep , and cut through the rock ; but this Gospel well is deep as eter- nity , and is cut right down through the heart of the Son of God . Shovels opened that other well ; spears opened this . You remember the old well - sweep in ...
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Page 67 - 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 84 - Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord.
Page 71 - And the Spirit and the bride say, come. And let him that heareth, say, come. And let him that is athirst, come; and whosoever will, let him come and take of the water of life freely.
Page 206 - 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 Cesar: and, lo, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee.
Page 41 - REMEMBER now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them...
Page 105 - For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment; and ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, "Sit thou here in a good place;" and say to the poor, "Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:" are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?
Page 25 - He has appointed while it is called to-day ; let us recollect that " now is the accepted time, and now is the day of salvation.
Page 246 - 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 206 - I exhort you to be of good cheer : for there shall be no loss of any man's life among you, but of the ship.
Page 296 - Be it known unto you men and brethren, that " through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of " sins, and by Him all that believe are justified from all things. " from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.