Morning thoughts in prose and verse on portions of the successive chapters in the Gospel of st. Mark, by the author of Morning thoughts on the Gospel of st. Matthew |
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Page 41
... watches , that I might meditate on thy word . " Mary pondered these things in her heart . " - And how , without this oc- casional , and even frequent , retire- ment , can we hope to descend into ourselves ; ' to hold converse with the ...
... watches , that I might meditate on thy word . " Mary pondered these things in her heart . " - And how , without this oc- casional , and even frequent , retire- ment , can we hope to descend into ourselves ; ' to hold converse with the ...
Page 48
... watch against , the influence of the spirit of evil upon the mind of those who must be sup- posed to be in a state the least fitted to withstand him . It is , indeed , difficult to suspect or admit the existence of such an influ- ence ...
... watch against , the influence of the spirit of evil upon the mind of those who must be sup- posed to be in a state the least fitted to withstand him . It is , indeed , difficult to suspect or admit the existence of such an influ- ence ...
Page 97
... Watch . THERE are no commands which our Lord more frequently urges upon his followers , than those which enjoin watchfulness of heart and practice . " Watch ye , for ye know not the hour in which the Son of man cometh : 99 " What I say ...
... Watch . THERE are no commands which our Lord more frequently urges upon his followers , than those which enjoin watchfulness of heart and practice . " Watch ye , for ye know not the hour in which the Son of man cometh : 99 " What I say ...
Page 98
... watch- fulness , how few carry their opinions or practice to the extent which our peculiar circumstances appear to de- mand ! Some are satisfied to set a watch only at a single point - on the practice , to the exclusion of the prin ...
... watch- fulness , how few carry their opinions or practice to the extent which our peculiar circumstances appear to de- mand ! Some are satisfied to set a watch only at a single point - on the practice , to the exclusion of the prin ...
Page 99
... watch only in what appear to them seasons of peculiar temptation and trial . But who is an accurate judge of the moment or occasion of greatest temp- tation ? The desert is not safe ; for there the tempter assailed our Lord . Neither is ...
... watch only in what appear to them seasons of peculiar temptation and trial . But who is an accurate judge of the moment or occasion of greatest temp- tation ? The desert is not safe ; for there the tempter assailed our Lord . Neither is ...
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Page 92 - Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.
Page 16 - And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thine hand.
Page 39 - And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.
Page 9 - When Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are whole, have no need of the physician, but they that are sick : I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Page 70 - Have not I commanded thee ? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
Page 121 - And he saith unto them, Be not affrighted: ye seek Jesus of Nazareth, which was crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold the place where they laid him. 7 But go your way, tell his disciples and Peter that he goeth before you into Galilee: there shall ye see him, as he said unto you.
Page 23 - And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
Page 77 - For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
Page 105 - And as they did eat, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and brake it, and gave to them, and said, Take, eat: this is my body.
Page 89 - Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ? For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.