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... thought of Augustus Toplady when he bor- rowed the symbolism of Moses ' vision for his his- toric hymn . As a young man , oppressed with the burden of sin and remorse , while on a journey in Ireland he came at evening to a barn where a ...
... thought of Augustus Toplady when he bor- rowed the symbolism of Moses ' vision for his his- toric hymn . As a young man , oppressed with the burden of sin and remorse , while on a journey in Ireland he came at evening to a barn where a ...
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... of a miracle , since it is a special providence . The tendency of present thought is along the lines of evolution ; that is , the calm and uninter- rupted working of natural laws . But the hungry and 24 THE CLOISTER BOOK.
... of a miracle , since it is a special providence . The tendency of present thought is along the lines of evolution ; that is , the calm and uninter- rupted working of natural laws . But the hungry and 24 THE CLOISTER BOOK.
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... thought " to be mere atomic friction ! It holds the scales , like Epicurus , to weigh the body of a man ; and then calls a group of " scientists " from Boston to weigh the immortal soul , as it escapes from the body in the article of ...
... thought " to be mere atomic friction ! It holds the scales , like Epicurus , to weigh the body of a man ; and then calls a group of " scientists " from Boston to weigh the immortal soul , as it escapes from the body in the article of ...
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... their brows ? No ; they are chiefly Epicureans , who , if a passing thought of the hereafter comes to them , thrust it away with all possible haste and go on groping with downcast eyes for yellow dust . 36 THE CLOISTER BOOK.
... their brows ? No ; they are chiefly Epicureans , who , if a passing thought of the hereafter comes to them , thrust it away with all possible haste and go on groping with downcast eyes for yellow dust . 36 THE CLOISTER BOOK.
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... thought of " Immanuel , God with us . " The Church , also , needs this message to - day . Is it not written in her creed , " I believe in Jesus Christ , who was born , was crucified , dead , buried , and on the third day rose again ...
... thought of " Immanuel , God with us . " The Church , also , needs this message to - day . Is it not written in her creed , " I believe in Jesus Christ , who was born , was crucified , dead , buried , and on the third day rose again ...
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Page 241 - And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
Page 177 - Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock; and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat opon that house ; and it fell not : for it was founded upon a rock.
Page 185 - And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. And the Lord shewed him all the land of Gilead, unto Dan...
Page 126 - 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.
Page 22 - For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh: that the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Page 48 - Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant. Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 289 - Are there no foes for me to face ? Must I not stem the flood ? Is this vile world a friend to grace, To help me on to God ? 4 Sure I must fight, if I would reign ; Increase my courage, Lord ! I'll bear the toil, endure the pain, Supported by thy word.
Page 150 - How dear to this heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection presents them to view.
Page 28 - Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man.
Page 255 - Yet it pleased the Lord to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in his hand.