The Parable of the Ten Virgins: In Six Discourses, and a Sermon on the Judgeship of the Saints |
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Page 52
... dead ashes and sooty incrustations around the flame , to raise and stir up the wick , to fill in oil , and to put every thing in complete condition to be used to the best advantage . The word here employed by the Savior is elsewhere ...
... dead ashes and sooty incrustations around the flame , to raise and stir up the wick , to fill in oil , and to put every thing in complete condition to be used to the best advantage . The word here employed by the Savior is elsewhere ...
Page 53
... dead works , and the sooty crust of formalism and mere routine which is so apt to gather around and check the flame of our devotion ; to raise the wick of faith , and to stir up the gift of God that is in us , that we may take firmer ...
... dead works , and the sooty crust of formalism and mere routine which is so apt to gather around and check the flame of our devotion ; to raise the wick of faith , and to stir up the gift of God that is in us , that we may take firmer ...
Page 63
... dead members of the visible Church , hypocrites and self - deceivers . I have already ad- verted to some of the reasons why I cannot so un- derstand it . Hypocrites and unregenerate persons are not " VIRGINS , ' " * no matter how much ...
... dead members of the visible Church , hypocrites and self - deceivers . I have already ad- verted to some of the reasons why I cannot so un- derstand it . Hypocrites and unregenerate persons are not " VIRGINS , ' " * no matter how much ...
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... dead should rise , and the Lord ap- pear before the period of my age , it would be the joyfullest tidings to me in the world , " says Richard Baxter . And in the daily prayer which Christ him- self has prescribed for all his followers ...
... dead should rise , and the Lord ap- pear before the period of my age , it would be the joyfullest tidings to me in the world , " says Richard Baxter . And in the daily prayer which Christ him- self has prescribed for all his followers ...
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... dead is the teaching of un- belief and cold - hearted skepticism . That watch- fire is the flame of love and " blessed hope , " fed by the midnight ministrations of waiting faithfulness . That scene beyond is the misty future . The ...
... dead is the teaching of un- belief and cold - hearted skepticism . That watch- fire is the flame of love and " blessed hope , " fed by the midnight ministrations of waiting faithfulness . That scene beyond is the misty future . The ...
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Page 127 - For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.
Page 126 - But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up. Therefore be ye also ready : for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.
Page 134 - For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father's, and of the holy angels.
Page 7 - And I will betroth thee unto me for ever; yea, I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies. I will even betroth thee unto me in faithfulness : and thou shalt know the Lord.
Page 99 - JERUSALEM ! my happy home ! Name ever dear to me ! When shall my labours have an end, In joy, and peace, and thee...
Page 115 - There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differeth from another star in glory. So also is the resurrection of the dead.
Page 109 - He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.
Page 127 - Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness. Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.
Page 25 - Little children, it is the last time ; and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last time.
Page 165 - Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand...