The Parable of the Ten Virgins: In Six Discourses, and a Sermon on the Judgeship of the Saints |
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... truth may nevertheless be the gainer by a reopening of the questions involved , and a resurvey of the field . The material circumstances of this parable pre- sent an Oriental wedding - scene , such as was fre- quent in those days . * It ...
... truth may nevertheless be the gainer by a reopening of the questions involved , and a resurvey of the field . The material circumstances of this parable pre- sent an Oriental wedding - scene , such as was fre- quent in those days . * It ...
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... truth . " ( 1 Tim . iii . 15. ) All the people of God , therefore , to be such , must be lamp - bearers ; and the lamp they must bear is the lamp of truth , the word of God , professed with the lips , living in the heart , and ...
... truth . " ( 1 Tim . iii . 15. ) All the people of God , therefore , to be such , must be lamp - bearers ; and the lamp they must bear is the lamp of truth , the word of God , professed with the lips , living in the heart , and ...
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... truth , ” ( 1 Tim . iii . 15 , ) to which they themselves are indebted for the means of that enlightenment which they enjoy , and without which none of us would ever have been brought to know God . There may , indeed , be great ...
... truth , ” ( 1 Tim . iii . 15 , ) to which they themselves are indebted for the means of that enlightenment which they enjoy , and without which none of us would ever have been brought to know God . There may , indeed , be great ...
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... truth . From this , therefore , I conclude that this parable has nothing to do with hypocrites , tares , or wicked ones . It includes none but real members of the real * The word oßɛvvvvraι does not mean entirely extinguished , but ...
... truth . From this , therefore , I conclude that this parable has nothing to do with hypocrites , tares , or wicked ones . It includes none but real members of the real * The word oßɛvvvvraι does not mean entirely extinguished , but ...
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... truth appears to be that the promise respects both a figura- tive or spiritual Elias , and the real or personal Elias , —the former being John the Baptist , and the latter the selfsame prophet of Tishbe who humbled Ahab and the prophets ...
... truth appears to be that the promise respects both a figura- tive or spiritual Elias , and the real or personal Elias , —the former being John the Baptist , and the latter the selfsame prophet of Tishbe who humbled Ahab and the prophets ...
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Page 127 - For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.
Page 126 - But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up. Therefore be ye also ready : for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.
Page 134 - For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father's, and of the holy angels.
Page 7 - And I will betroth thee unto me for ever; yea, I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies. I will even betroth thee unto me in faithfulness : and thou shalt know the Lord.
Page 99 - JERUSALEM ! my happy home ! Name ever dear to me ! When shall my labours have an end, In joy, and peace, and thee...
Page 115 - There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differeth from another star in glory. So also is the resurrection of the dead.
Page 109 - He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.
Page 127 - Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness. Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.
Page 25 - Little children, it is the last time ; and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last time.
Page 165 - Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand...