The Homilist; or, The pulpit for the people, conducted by D. Thomas. Vol. 1-50; 51, no. 3- ol. 63, Part 2David Thomas 1884 |
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... causes the words before us to lose much of their force . At verse 20 we find our Lord beginning to upbraid " the cities wherein most of His mighty works were done , because they repented not . " Sorrow on account of the unbelief of men ...
... causes the words before us to lose much of their force . At verse 20 we find our Lord beginning to upbraid " the cities wherein most of His mighty works were done , because they repented not . " Sorrow on account of the unbelief of men ...
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... cause of that ; because there is nothing strange in that the God who feeds the ravens should help His children when ... caused the boat to glide towards the shore in spite of the contrary wind and boisterous waves . It is immaterial ...
... cause of that ; because there is nothing strange in that the God who feeds the ravens should help His children when ... caused the boat to glide towards the shore in spite of the contrary wind and boisterous waves . It is immaterial ...
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... CAUSE YE ASK AMISS , THAT YE MAY CONSUME IT UPON YOUR LUSTS . ” " WAR " is a word appropriated almost exclusively to the strifes that are fought out on the wide battle fields of nations . We do not expect to find it used for anything ...
... CAUSE YE ASK AMISS , THAT YE MAY CONSUME IT UPON YOUR LUSTS . ” " WAR " is a word appropriated almost exclusively to the strifes that are fought out on the wide battle fields of nations . We do not expect to find it used for anything ...
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... cause ; to indulge an ill - wishing thought is to kill ; where the man who does not love his brother takes that brother's life . The apostle is writing to professing Christian men , to very imperfect , very worldly professing Christian ...
... cause ; to indulge an ill - wishing thought is to kill ; where the man who does not love his brother takes that brother's life . The apostle is writing to professing Christian men , to very imperfect , very worldly professing Christian ...
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... cause and origin of all the " wars and battles " which everywhere lay waste the fair fields of spiritual life . The cure . Is there a cure ? What is the cure ? " The Lord is the portion of my soul . O , my soul , thou hast said unto the ...
... cause and origin of all the " wars and battles " which everywhere lay waste the fair fields of spiritual life . The cure . Is there a cure ? What is the cure ? " The Lord is the portion of my soul . O , my soul , thou hast said unto the ...
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Page 150 - FORASMUCH as it hath pleased Almighty God of his great mercy to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here departed, we therefore commit his body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust, in sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life, through our Lord Jesus Christ...
Page 386 - The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, and cried through the lattice, Why is his chariot so long in coming ? why tarry the wheels of his chariots...
Page 47 - Saviour toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost, which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour, that being justified by his grace we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
Page 145 - Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven ; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name ? and in thy name have cast out devils ? and in thy name done many wonderful works? And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you : depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
Page 23 - Ye lust and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.
Page 54 - And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will faint by the way: for divers of them came from far.
Page 105 - I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil : and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars...
Page 169 - Submit yourselves therefore, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you.
Page 323 - Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, which calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed unto idols.
Page 339 - If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto them. Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled ; notwithstanding ye give them not those tilings which are needful to the body ; what doth it profit ? Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.