A Commentary on the Psalms from Primitive and Mediæval Writers: Psalm XXXIX. to Psalm LXXX. 3rd ed. 1879J. Masters, 1879 |
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... human body , has in- s . Chrysost . closed the tongue with a deep fortification - the teeth , namely , and the lips ; as if knowing how liable that member is to the assaults of our great enemy . And how often might the true GOD say to ...
... human body , has in- s . Chrysost . closed the tongue with a deep fortification - the teeth , namely , and the lips ; as if knowing how liable that member is to the assaults of our great enemy . And how often might the true GOD say to ...
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... human heart , perhaps , on the whole , the most remarkable saint of the sixteenth century , S. Thomas of Villanova , dwells at great length on the subject . At last I spake with my tongue : when I not only knew what has to be done , but ...
... human heart , perhaps , on the whole , the most remarkable saint of the sixteenth century , S. Thomas of Villanova , dwells at great length on the subject . At last I spake with my tongue : when I not only knew what has to be done , but ...
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... human life may cast myself entirely on Thee . But there is a very lovely mystical sense given by some medieval writers to the whole passage , thus , Let me know mine end , even CHRIST , who is my end as well as Ric . Hamp . my beginning ...
... human life may cast myself entirely on Thee . But there is a very lovely mystical sense given by some medieval writers to the whole passage , thus , Let me know mine end , even CHRIST , who is my end as well as Ric . Hamp . my beginning ...
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... human life . That is , however high those heavens , however glorious that reward , however infinite and eternal that blessedness , it is not above my span ; it is not past my strength . And take the word days in a good sense . My days ...
... human life . That is , however high those heavens , however glorious that reward , however infinite and eternal that blessedness , it is not above my span ; it is not past my strength . And take the word days in a good sense . My days ...
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... human occupation , lead- ing onward and upward to something higher and better . So our LORD taught in many of His parables : of the fields ripe to the harvest , of the city set upon an hill , of the lilies that neither toil nor spin ...
... human occupation , lead- ing onward and upward to something higher and better . So our LORD taught in many of His parables : of the fields ripe to the harvest , of the city set upon an hill , of the lilies that neither toil nor spin ...
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Page 315 - The archers have sorely grieved him and shot at him and hated him. But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob.
Page 294 - But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God : this did not Abraham.
Page 131 - Samuel, and of the prophets: who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.
Page 501 - And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still? And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But through it there rolled not the breath of his pride: And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf.
Page 459 - And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie : but they which are written in the Lamb's book of life.
Page 122 - Thou art my father:" to the worm, "Thou art my mother, and my sister.
Page 10 - Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; Blow upon my garden, That the spices thereof may flow out.
Page 55 - My soul is athirst for God, yea, even for the living God : when shall I come to appear before the presence of God?
Page 135 - For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into Heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God : I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north. I will ascend above the heights of the clouds, I will be like the Most High.
Page 255 - So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous; doubtless there is a God that judgeth the earth.