Sons of God, the known and the unknown, sermonsHodder and Stoughton, 1872 |
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Page 162 - Beloved, we are God's children now, and what we will be has not yet appeared; but we know that when he appears we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he is.
Page 121 - For the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but by reason of him who subjected it, in hope that the creation itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the liberty of the glory of the children of God.
Page 94 - SEEING now, dearly beloved brethren, that this child is regenerate, and grafted into the body of Christ's Church, let us give thanks unto Almighty God for these benefits; and with one accord make our prayers unto him, that this child may lead the rest of his life according to this beginning.
Page 110 - Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
Page 84 - Of His own will begat He us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures.
Page 165 - Behold and see that it is I myself, for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have; " * without doubt, hands, and feet, and bones are not what a spirit possesses, but only the flesh.
Page 163 - Father, I desire that they also, whom thou hast given me, may be with me where I am...
Page 25 - The whole arranged in their proper order, and accompanied with Historical Sketches of Preaching in the different countries represented, and Biographical and Critical Notices of the several Preachers and their Discourses. By HENRY C. FISH, author of Premium Essay,
Page 20 - The Theology of the New Testament. A Handbook for Bible Students. By JJ VAN OOSTERZEE, DD, Professor of Theology in the University of Utrecht.
Page 15 - Christians who have found out that there are some mysterious questions to be answered, some terrible things in righteousness, some dark sayings upon the harp to be listened to, and who are longing for light, and divine promise, and perfect rest, will read it with interest and gratitude. His dark sayings very often sparkle with li-Tht.