The Sermons of Henry Ward Beecher: In Plymouth Church, BrooklynJ.B. Ford & Company, 1871 |
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... seems to me as though my faith were not as large as a grain of mustard - seed . " Let me see your faith . Where is it ? Ile holds up what he calls his faith , and says , " There it is ; " and sure enough , it is no bigger than a grain ...
... seems to me as though my faith were not as large as a grain of mustard - seed . " Let me see your faith . Where is it ? Ile holds up what he calls his faith , and says , " There it is ; " and sure enough , it is no bigger than a grain ...
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... seem so great . When first people think they are delivered from the power of sin and Satan and death ; when they first have a triumphant feeling that Christ loves them , and they know they love Christ , there is something wonderful and ...
... seem so great . When first people think they are delivered from the power of sin and Satan and death ; when they first have a triumphant feeling that Christ loves them , and they know they love Christ , there is something wonderful and ...
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... seem to leave us . Thou dost never deal harshly with us , though thou dost deal with us severely . Thou art faithful . Thou wilt not make us happy by self - love , exaggerating all our excellences , and hiding all our faults . Thou 22 ...
... seem to leave us . Thou dost never deal harshly with us , though thou dost deal with us severely . Thou art faithful . Thou wilt not make us happy by self - love , exaggerating all our excellences , and hiding all our faults . Thou 22 ...
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... seem to wish to restrain the young from the enjoyment of the sap and blossom of life - long - faced men - men whose ideas are ascetic . The young frequently reject good advice because it comes . from an unwelcome source . And sometimes ...
... seem to wish to restrain the young from the enjoyment of the sap and blossom of life - long - faced men - men whose ideas are ascetic . The young frequently reject good advice because it comes . from an unwelcome source . And sometimes ...
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... seems to think that he is a poor white - livered creature because he is not like these dashing blades who command the admiration of silly women and foolish men . But these very young men by whom he is thus dazzled shall not live out ...
... seems to think that he is a poor white - livered creature because he is not like these dashing blades who command the admiration of silly women and foolish men . But these very young men by whom he is thus dazzled shall not live out ...
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Page 45 - If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons ; for what son is he whom the Father chasteneth not ? But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards and not sons.
Page 18 - Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like ? They are like unto children sitting in the market-place, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced : we have mourned unto you, and ye have not wept.
Page 117 - For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope. Because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.
Page 189 - He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.
Page 223 - When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Ghost came on them ; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied.
Page 6 - Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned...
Page 142 - For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not ; but the publicans and the harlots believed him; and ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe him.
Page 17 - For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women, there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist : but he that is least in the kingdom of God, is greater than he.