Daily Steps Towards Heaven; Or, Practical Thoughts on the Gospel History, and Especially on the Life and Teaching of Our Lord Jesus Christ: For Every Day in the Year, According to the Christian Seasons. With Titles and Characters of Christ; and a Harmony of the Four Gospels |
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... sought : no room for Him ! ( S. Matt . viii . 20. ) Shall He not find a place in my soul , who made that soul a dwelling - place for Himself ? 2 Cor . vi . 16 . us . Text . The Word was made flesh , and dwelt among S. John i . 14 . For ...
... sought : no room for Him ! ( S. Matt . viii . 20. ) Shall He not find a place in my soul , who made that soul a dwelling - place for Himself ? 2 Cor . vi . 16 . us . Text . The Word was made flesh , and dwelt among S. John i . 14 . For ...
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... sought in the contempt of all earthly greatness . II . And suddenly there was with the Angel a mul titude , & c . Ib . 13 . The Son abased Himself ; the Father gave Him more abundant honour . When we aban- don earthly consolations , God ...
... sought in the contempt of all earthly greatness . II . And suddenly there was with the Angel a mul titude , & c . Ib . 13 . The Son abased Himself ; the Father gave Him more abundant honour . When we aban- don earthly consolations , God ...
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... sought not glory or comfort , but shame and sorrow , and so early ! ( Jer . ix . 23 , 24. ) How late , how coldly , how feebly have I loved Thee , O Lord ! Text . Be subject one to another , and be clothed with humility . 1 Pet . v . 5 ...
... sought not glory or comfort , but shame and sorrow , and so early ! ( Jer . ix . 23 , 24. ) How late , how coldly , how feebly have I loved Thee , O Lord ! Text . Be subject one to another , and be clothed with humility . 1 Pet . v . 5 ...
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... sought and followed thee . How great has been my neglect ! 2 S. Pet . iii . 9 . II . The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light . Is . ix . 2 . What a miserable state , Gentile darkness ; what a miserable state , the ...
... sought and followed thee . How great has been my neglect ! 2 S. Pet . iii . 9 . II . The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light . Is . ix . 2 . What a miserable state , Gentile darkness ; what a miserable state , the ...
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... sought not Him in it . What have I heard , and known , and said , which tends to Him ? How far have I acted on it ? Rom . ii . 17-25 . Text . If ye know these things , happy are ye if ye do them . S. John xiii . 17 . 1 HEROD'S ...
... sought not Him in it . What have I heard , and known , and said , which tends to Him ? How far have I acted on it ? Rom . ii . 17-25 . Text . If ye know these things , happy are ye if ye do them . S. John xiii . 17 . 1 HEROD'S ...
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Page 66 - And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.
Page 76 - Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men.
Page 249 - And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm.
Page 199 - These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
Page 298 - For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.
Page 244 - And Simon answering, said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing : nevertheless, at thy word I will let down the net.
Page 237 - There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God : for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.
Page 133 - And Herod with his men of war, set him at nought, and mocked him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate.
Page 333 - When Jesus saw that the people came running together, he rebuked the foul spirit, saying unto him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I charge thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him.
Page 50 - ... and thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, " This is the way, walk ye in it," when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.