The Homilist; or, The pulpit for the people, conducted by D. Thomas. Vol. 1-50; 51, no. 3- ol. 63David Thomas 1882 |
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... believe me that the inner life of a religious man in this world is a life of great trial . It is a campaign where the foes are numerous and strong , where the struggles are strenuous and continued , and where defeats are sometimes ...
... believe me that the inner life of a religious man in this world is a life of great trial . It is a campaign where the foes are numerous and strong , where the struggles are strenuous and continued , and where defeats are sometimes ...
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... believe in its attainability . Is the Lord desirable ? Aye , supremely so . Is He attainable ? Undoubtedly . He comes within the reach of all that hunger and thirst after Him . Here then is excellence , eternal hope in the Lord . The ...
... believe in its attainability . Is the Lord desirable ? Aye , supremely so . Is He attainable ? Undoubtedly . He comes within the reach of all that hunger and thirst after Him . Here then is excellence , eternal hope in the Lord . The ...
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... believe that there is any sarcasm or contempt in this interrogatory ; it is rather the expression of surprise and inquiry . " Jesus answered , thou sayest that I am a king . " Or , " Thou sayest it because I am a king . " " To this end ...
... believe that there is any sarcasm or contempt in this interrogatory ; it is rather the expression of surprise and inquiry . " Jesus answered , thou sayest that I am a king . " Or , " Thou sayest it because I am a king . " " To this end ...
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... believe that Christ , and not creeds is Christianity , and that the opinions of theologians are no more the Gospel than physiological science is life , could not be found . Albeit if acquaintance with them be of importance , it would be ...
... believe that Christ , and not creeds is Christianity , and that the opinions of theologians are no more the Gospel than physiological science is life , could not be found . Albeit if acquaintance with them be of importance , it would be ...
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... gence , the patience , the many - sided wisdom of those who lead their affairs . To those who believe that education is the birthright of every English child , and must be a boon to the entire State , it 80 THE LEADING HOMILY .
... gence , the patience , the many - sided wisdom of those who lead their affairs . To those who believe that education is the birthright of every English child , and must be a boon to the entire State , it 80 THE LEADING HOMILY .
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Page 221 - If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?
Page 218 - Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.
Page 45 - And I was with you in weakness, and in fear and in much trembling. And my speech, and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit, and of power, that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.
Page 242 - For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy. 15. But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace.
Page 375 - Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
Page 417 - But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so. your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
Page 200 - Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us. Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
Page 275 - For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.
Page 404 - Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith ; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates ? 6 But I trust that ye shall know that we are not reprobates.
Page 352 - We then as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain ; (for he saith ; I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation...