The Homilist; or, The pulpit for the people, conducted by D. Thomas. Vol. 1-50; 51, no. 3- ol. 63David Thomas 1873 |
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... -Eloquence . - Silence . - The Seasons 55 Character and Destiny . - Love to God . - Hope . - Policy and Prin ciple . Words . - Theology . - Uniformity . - Religious Truth.- Happiness • 118 Error . - Christianity . - Happiness . - The viii.
... -Eloquence . - Silence . - The Seasons 55 Character and Destiny . - Love to God . - Hope . - Policy and Prin ciple . Words . - Theology . - Uniformity . - Religious Truth.- Happiness • 118 Error . - Christianity . - Happiness . - The viii.
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... Martin . 61 Experimental Guides . 126 Margaret's Choice 61 The Biblical Museum 127 • The Flower Girl 61 The Chatterbox for 1872 128 Charley Hope's Testament 62 Kingdom of God 128 • INDEX OF TEXTS . 79 Isaiah 314 Hosea Book .
... Martin . 61 Experimental Guides . 126 Margaret's Choice 61 The Biblical Museum 127 • The Flower Girl 61 The Chatterbox for 1872 128 Charley Hope's Testament 62 Kingdom of God 128 • INDEX OF TEXTS . 79 Isaiah 314 Hosea Book .
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... hope of national and moral prosperity , the scenery of the fatherland became one inspiring joy . We may naturally here remark the general influences of scenery . More than many think , but not more than most have sometimes felt , we are ...
... hope of national and moral prosperity , the scenery of the fatherland became one inspiring joy . We may naturally here remark the general influences of scenery . More than many think , but not more than most have sometimes felt , we are ...
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... Death will have rainbows round it seen Through calm contritions ' tears , If tranquil hope but trims her lamp At the eternal years . " - Faber . II . Undecaying Activity . One of the limits to Glances at the Future : a New Year's Address .
... Death will have rainbows round it seen Through calm contritions ' tears , If tranquil hope but trims her lamp At the eternal years . " - Faber . II . Undecaying Activity . One of the limits to Glances at the Future : a New Year's Address .
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... hope , both in self - advancement and in blessing others , is the weakening of our bodily and mental powers . They are exhausted by weariness , they decay in disease and death . So we are hemmed in con- cerning many a holy and loving ...
... hope , both in self - advancement and in blessing others , is the weakening of our bodily and mental powers . They are exhausted by weariness , they decay in disease and death . So we are hemmed in con- cerning many a holy and loving ...
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Page 337 - The impotent man answered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pool: but while I am coming, another steppeth down before me.
Page 263 - I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
Page 309 - Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him ; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord.
Page 276 - So the father knew that it was at the same hour, in the which Jesus said unto him, Thy son liveth : and himself believed, and his whole house.
Page 335 - There is another that beareth witness of me; and I know that the witness which he witnesseth of me is true.
Page 214 - Are not my days few? cease then, And let me alone, that I may take comfort a little, Before I go whence I shall not return, Even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death; A land of darkness, as darkness itself; And of the shadow of death, without any order, And where the light is as darkness.
Page 277 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live. For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself; and hath given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is the Son of man.
Page 368 - THE righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: And merciful men are taken away, none considering That the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
Page 243 - Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, As in obeying the voice of the LORD ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, And to hearken than the fat of rams.
Page 267 - This is the state of man : to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hopes ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And, when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do.