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... character and relation . The Jews , at this period of their decay , looked merely to the words as recorded , even apart from their position , regarding them in fact as superstitious objects of devotion , instead of intelligible means of ...
... character and relation . The Jews , at this period of their decay , looked merely to the words as recorded , even apart from their position , regarding them in fact as superstitious objects of devotion , instead of intelligible means of ...
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... character of Christ -- so full of meekness and of tender- ness , yet so dreadful in His holy wrath and judgment in the dealings of God with the Israelites ? -bearing with every insult from them , warning them through His prophets with ...
... character of Christ -- so full of meekness and of tender- ness , yet so dreadful in His holy wrath and judgment in the dealings of God with the Israelites ? -bearing with every insult from them , warning them through His prophets with ...
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... character - even its histories standing alone , as revelations rather of the inner life of man as realized in a few outward actions , than of mere outer events , portraying the insight of Him who knew what was in man , and who could at ...
... character - even its histories standing alone , as revelations rather of the inner life of man as realized in a few outward actions , than of mere outer events , portraying the insight of Him who knew what was in man , and who could at ...
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... the most debasing . The character of the great majority of those to whom the powers of earth have been entrusted is a sufficient indication of the evil source from which that power THE ATONEMENT AND INTERCESSION CHRIST •
... the most debasing . The character of the great majority of those to whom the powers of earth have been entrusted is a sufficient indication of the evil source from which that power THE ATONEMENT AND INTERCESSION CHRIST •
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... character are fitted to teach us . I. As the high priest entered into the holy place through the sacrifice of atonement , so Jesus himself ascended on high through that sacrifice which He accomplished on the cross . It was because His ...
... character are fitted to teach us . I. As the high priest entered into the holy place through the sacrifice of atonement , so Jesus himself ascended on high through that sacrifice which He accomplished on the cross . It was because His ...
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Page 171 - Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge! Motionless torrents ! silent cataracts ! Who made you glorious as the gates of Heaven Beneath the keen full moon? Who bade the sun Clothe you with rainbows? Who, with living flowers Of loveliest blue, spread garlands at your feet? — God ! let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer ! and let the ice-plains echo, God ! God!
Page 63 - For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called : but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...
Page 72 - Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh; and having an high priest over the house of God ; let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
Page 172 - Thou kingly Spirit throned among the hills, Thou dread ambassador from Earth to Heaven, Great hierarch! tell thou the silent sky, And tell the stars, and tell yon rising sun, Earth, with her thousand voices, praises God.
Page 49 - And the devil, taking him up into an high mountain, shewed unto him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time. 6 And the devil said unto him, All this power will I give thee, and the glory of them: for that is delivered unto me; and to whomsoever I will I give it. 7 If thou therefore wilt worship me, all shall be thine.
Page 171 - Ye ice-falls! ye that from the mountain's brow Adown enormous ravines slope amain Torrents, methinks, that heard a mighty voice, And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge! Motionless torrents! silent cataracts! Who made you glorious as the Gates of Heaven Beneath the keen full moon ? Who bade the sun Clothe you with rainbows ? Who, with living flowers Of loveliest blue, spread garlands at your feet ? God!
Page 187 - Praise ye him, sun and moon : Praise him, all ye stars of light. Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, And ye waters that be above the heavens. Let them praise the name of the LORD: For he commanded, and they were created.
Page 96 - The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ? For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread.
Page 187 - Praise the Lord from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps: Fire, and hail ; snow, and vapours: stormy wind fulfilling his word : Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars: Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl: Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth : Both young men, and maidens; old men and children: let them praise the name of the Lord: For his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.
Page 49 - And the devil said unto him, All this power will I give thee, and the glory of them : for that is delivered unto me ; and to whomsoever I will I give it. If thou therefore wilt worship me, all shall be thine. And Jesus answered and said unto him, Get thee behind me, Satan : for it is written, Thou shalt worship the LORD thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.