Modern Scottish pulpit, sermons by ministers of various denominations, Volume 21880 |
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Page 98
... body . The pride of man may be passing painfully before him , in its thousand - fold forms and pretensions ; the strife of tongues may be going on around , with its thousand - fold arrows , that cut like spears ; -but the presence of ...
... body . The pride of man may be passing painfully before him , in its thousand - fold forms and pretensions ; the strife of tongues may be going on around , with its thousand - fold arrows , that cut like spears ; -but the presence of ...
Page 100
... body of sin and death , obscured by countless clouds of darkness , which oftentimes return after the rain . The hidden life is a glorious Alpine summit - itself bathed in sunlight's utmost splendours , but utterly concealed from the ...
... body of sin and death , obscured by countless clouds of darkness , which oftentimes return after the rain . The hidden life is a glorious Alpine summit - itself bathed in sunlight's utmost splendours , but utterly concealed from the ...
Page 138
... body ? Either his body must have been taken away , or He must have risen from the dead . If His body was taken away , -then Christianity is an impious lie : if He rose from the dead , then Christianity is " the truth of God most sure ...
... body ? Either his body must have been taken away , or He must have risen from the dead . If His body was taken away , -then Christianity is an impious lie : if He rose from the dead , then Christianity is " the truth of God most sure ...
Page 140
... body asunder . Time would fail me to tell of all the prophets who were cruelly murdered in Jerusalem . Jerusalem , as has been remarked , " was a perfect slaughter - house of God's prophets . " We find our blessed Saviour making ...
... body asunder . Time would fail me to tell of all the prophets who were cruelly murdered in Jerusalem . Jerusalem , as has been remarked , " was a perfect slaughter - house of God's prophets . " We find our blessed Saviour making ...
Page 161
... body of sin and death " remains , and the state of the soul within is as " the company of two armies , " but the new life will be victorious . The " body of sin and death " will be crucified , notwith- standing its utmost efforts ...
... body of sin and death " remains , and the state of the soul within is as " the company of two armies , " but the new life will be victorious . The " body of sin and death " will be crucified , notwith- standing its utmost efforts ...
Common terms and phrases
Adonijah apostles atonement behold believe blessed blood brethren children of men Christian Church cleanse command confess covenant crucified darkness David dead death desire disciples Divine doctrine earth earthly eternal everlasting evil eyes Ezra faith Father favour fear Flee flesh forgive fulness Gentiles give glorious glory God's Godhead Gospel grace gracious hand hath heart heathen heaven heavenly hidden Holy Ghost honour hope human iniquity Israel Jehovah Jerusalem Jesus Christ Jesus of Nazareth Jews Judea king kingdom labour light living Lord Lord's man's manifest mercy Messiah mind moral nations nature Nehemiah never Old Testament peace perfect Pharisees preach present promise prophets prosper realised repentance resurrection revealed righteousness salvation Saviour Scripture seek sinner sins sorrow soul speak spirit sure teaching thee things thou shalt throne tion true truth unbelief uncon unrighteousness unto weaned whole wicked wisdom words wounded
Popular passages
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.