The Parable of the Ten Virgins: In Six Discourses, and a Sermon on the Judgeship of the Saints |
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... gives of his Church . First , it is a company of virgins ; that is , it is made up of a community of people who are chaste and pure , beautiful and loving , —of people with a pure faith , beautified with grace , and knowing nothing of ...
... gives of his Church . First , it is a company of virgins ; that is , it is made up of a community of people who are chaste and pure , beautiful and loving , —of people with a pure faith , beautified with grace , and knowing nothing of ...
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... give . . . unto all them that love his appearing . ' ( 2 Tim . iv . 8. ) Hence , says a very earnest and spiritual - minded commentator on this parable , “ the Church and people of God , after they are truly espoused to Christ , and ...
... give . . . unto all them that love his appearing . ' ( 2 Tim . iv . 8. ) Hence , says a very earnest and spiritual - minded commentator on this parable , “ the Church and people of God , after they are truly espoused to Christ , and ...
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... gives it in very few words : - " They all slumbered and slept . " What is to be understood by this drowsiness , has been variously explained . Some of the fathers took it as denoting the sleep of death and the slumber of the grave . I ...
... gives it in very few words : - " They all slumbered and slept . " What is to be understood by this drowsiness , has been variously explained . Some of the fathers took it as denoting the sleep of death and the slumber of the grave . I ...
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... give up the hope of his coming . It is only the likelihood of his near approach which they surrender . It is simply their once lively interest in the subject which they permit to die away . They settle down in their places , no longer ...
... give up the hope of his coming . It is only the likelihood of his near approach which they surrender . It is simply their once lively interest in the subject which they permit to die away . They settle down in their places , no longer ...
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... would be revealed from heaven to judge their enemies , establish his blessed kingdom over all the earth , and give reward unto his servants and ever- lasting joy to all his true people . All Christendom SECOND DISCOURSE . 41.
... would be revealed from heaven to judge their enemies , establish his blessed kingdom over all the earth , and give reward unto his servants and ever- lasting joy to all his true people . All Christendom SECOND DISCOURSE . 41.
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