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But , till I be taken to that rest , I can find safety no otherwise than by rising on the
wings of faith and hope , far above the highest earthly refuge , be it never so
outstanding and apparently secure , to seek , in His holy temple whose throne is
in ...
But , till I be taken to that rest , I can find safety no otherwise than by rising on the
wings of faith and hope , far above the highest earthly refuge , be it never so
outstanding and apparently secure , to seek , in His holy temple whose throne is
in ...
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Even though He be pleased to move , yea , to destroy the very “ foundations ” of
my temporal prosperity , and lay my earthly hopes in ruins , shall I flee from such
dealings of His hand , as if there were nothing wise and holy in the purposes of ...
Even though He be pleased to move , yea , to destroy the very “ foundations ” of
my temporal prosperity , and lay my earthly hopes in ruins , shall I flee from such
dealings of His hand , as if there were nothing wise and holy in the purposes of ...
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A very heaven on earth will be yours , in the certain hope of the final overthrow of
every foe of your safety and peace . In the full view , therefore , of the utter
impotence of all their rage and subtilty in the hands of the almighty grace which
reigns ...
A very heaven on earth will be yours , in the certain hope of the final overthrow of
every foe of your safety and peace . In the full view , therefore , of the utter
impotence of all their rage and subtilty in the hands of the almighty grace which
reigns ...
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They clung to the “ old covenant , ” because it had the look and form of legality ;
because it left room , as it seemed , for their doing something , whereof they might
boast , whereon they might stand ; because , according to it , they might hope to ...
They clung to the “ old covenant , ” because it had the look and form of legality ;
because it left room , as it seemed , for their doing something , whereof they might
boast , whereon they might stand ; because , according to it , they might hope to ...
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it , they might hope to save themselves , without being indebted to any one else ,
such as a crucified Nazarene , calling himself The Messiah , to save them . They
used it , in order to prove that they were better than the rest of mankind , — that ...
it , they might hope to save themselves , without being indebted to any one else ,
such as a crucified Nazarene , calling himself The Messiah , to save them . They
used it , in order to prove that they were better than the rest of mankind , — that ...
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Page 135 - And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the Lord's house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills ; and all nations shall flow unto it. And many people shall go and say, " Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob ; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths : " for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Page 60 - Oh that I knew where I might find him ! that I might come even to his seat ! I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
Page 114 - For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.
Page 147 - O Israel, return unto the Lord thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. Take with you words, and turn to the Lord : say unto him, "Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips.
Page 136 - Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tabernacle that shall not be taken down, not one of the stakes thereof shall ever be removed, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.
Page 66 - My panting side was charged, when I withdrew, To seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There was I found by one who had himself Been hurt by the archers. In his side he bore, And in his hands and feet, the cruel scars. With gentle force soliciting the darts, He drew them forth, and heal'd, and bade me live.
Page 51 - 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 1 - For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heat t. 3 If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?
Page 42 - ... that ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God ; strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness...
Page 117 - The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart ; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
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| Title | Modern Scottish pulpit, sermons by ministers of various denominations, Volume 2 Modern Scottish pulpit, sermons by ministers of various denominations, Scottish pulpit |
| Author | Scottish pulpit |
| Published | 1880 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 9 Mar 2007 |
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