The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary on the Old Testament: LamentationsFunk & Wagnalls, 1892 |
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... sinners ; but the time for that love of enemies did not arrive for many a day . Her own sad state again moves her , For my sighs are many , and my heart is faint . So Jeremiah felt ( viii . 18 ) . " With these words the sound of this ...
... sinners ; but the time for that love of enemies did not arrive for many a day . Her own sad state again moves her , For my sighs are many , and my heart is faint . So Jeremiah felt ( viii . 18 ) . " With these words the sound of this ...
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... sinner remains obdurate , its mission is to punish . There is no change in the punishment until there is a moral change in the offender . Divine mercy alone can break the entail of suffering , and that can be effected only by satisfying ...
... sinner remains obdurate , its mission is to punish . There is no change in the punishment until there is a moral change in the offender . Divine mercy alone can break the entail of suffering , and that can be effected only by satisfying ...
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... sinner the love of a pure - hearted woman or child . So true is the beautiful old Latin saying , Mergere nos patitur , sed non submergere Christus - Christ lets us sink , may be , but not drown . - Edna Lyall . A city in sorrow . In ...
... sinner the love of a pure - hearted woman or child . So true is the beautiful old Latin saying , Mergere nos patitur , sed non submergere Christus - Christ lets us sink , may be , but not drown . - Edna Lyall . A city in sorrow . In ...
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... sinner are at length opened , and , seeing that his sins are the cause of his trouble , he cries to God for help . Long and patiently does God wait for such a cry ; and then with what gracious speed does He hasten to our rescue ...
... sinner are at length opened , and , seeing that his sins are the cause of his trouble , he cries to God for help . Long and patiently does God wait for such a cry ; and then with what gracious speed does He hasten to our rescue ...
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... sinner . - 3 . Is it nothing to you ? I. The sufferings of Christ upon the Cross were unparalleled . 1. Because of the dignity of His person . 2. Because of the per- fect innocence of His character . Because there was such a conjunction ...
... sinner . - 3 . Is it nothing to you ? I. The sufferings of Christ upon the Cross were unparalleled . 1. Because of the dignity of His person . 2. Because of the per- fect innocence of His character . Because there was such a conjunction ...
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Page 31 - For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish : to the one we are the savour of death unto death ; and to the other the savour of life unto life.
Page 68 - All sacrifices do but speed forward that great day, when the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth as the waters cover the sea.
Page 82 - And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Page 10 - Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me : thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.
Page 177 - Although my house be not so with God; yet He hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although He make it not to grow.
Page 82 - The Lord is good unto them that wait for Him, to the soul that seeketh Him. It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.
Page 79 - Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning : thou hast the dew of thy youth.
Page 230 - BEHOLD, the Lord's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; Neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear: But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, And your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.
Page 157 - Thou preparedst room before it, And didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.
Page 32 - That I have great heaviness, and continual sorrow in my heart. For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ, for my brethren my kinsmen according to the flesh...