The Parables prophetically explained, lectures delivered at St. George's, Bloomsbury1853 |
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... never rightly learnt , unless as they lead us to the Incarnate Word . It is by the Bible alone that the preachers of the following Lectures would have all their statements tested and tried . They desire to search and investigate ...
... never rightly learnt , unless as they lead us to the Incarnate Word . It is by the Bible alone that the preachers of the following Lectures would have all their statements tested and tried . They desire to search and investigate ...
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spake indeed as never man spake , but the utter- ances of His wisdom have been recorded for our instruction by the same Holy Ghost who moved holy men of old to speak concerning the things of the kingdom of God . When He exercised His ...
spake indeed as never man spake , but the utter- ances of His wisdom have been recorded for our instruction by the same Holy Ghost who moved holy men of old to speak concerning the things of the kingdom of God . When He exercised His ...
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... never made any mistake at all . I think we have made great mistakes , and it is high time that we should confess it . I think we have fallen into an error parallel with that of our Jewish brethren - an error less fatal in its con ...
... never made any mistake at all . I think we have made great mistakes , and it is high time that we should confess it . I think we have fallen into an error parallel with that of our Jewish brethren - an error less fatal in its con ...
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... never quite destroyed . But He has none of the visible signs of the kingdom at present , no earthly glory , majesty , greatness , obedience . The vast majority of mankind see no beauty in Him . They will not have this man to reign over ...
... never quite destroyed . But He has none of the visible signs of the kingdom at present , no earthly glory , majesty , greatness , obedience . The vast majority of mankind see no beauty in Him . They will not have this man to reign over ...
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... never know what a day might bring forth , and , therefore , to put off nothing till a " convenient season . " You are to rise and go forth in the morning , ready , if need be , to meet Christ at noon . You are to lie down in bed at ...
... never know what a day might bring forth , and , therefore , to put off nothing till a " convenient season . " You are to rise and go forth in the morning , ready , if need be , to meet Christ at noon . You are to lie down in bed at ...
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Page 131 - Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do ? for my lord taketh away from me the stewardship : I cannot dig ; to beg I am ashamed. 4 I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.- "So he called every one of his lord's debtors unto him, and said unto the first.
Page 108 - Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you ; but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.
Page 103 - And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it : I pray thee have me excused. And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them : I pray thee have me excused. And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.
Page 52 - Then Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parable of the tares of the field.
Page 283 - Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away. For, lo, the winter is past, The rain is over and gone ; The flowers appear on the earth ; The time of the singing of birds is come, And the voice of the turtle is heard in our land ; The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, And the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
Page 191 - And another angel [came out] from the altar,' which had power over fire ; and cried with a loud cry to him that had the sharp sickle, saying, Thrust in thy sharp sickle, and gather the clusters of the vine of the earth; for her grapes are fully ripe.
Page 343 - And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, saith the Lord.
Page 335 - For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive. But every man in his own order : Christ the first fruits ; afterward they that are Christ's, at his coming. Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to God, even the Father ; when he shall have put down all rule, and all authority, and power. For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet.
Page 191 - I have trodden the wine-press alone ; and of the people there was none with me : for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury, and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment.
Page 26 - Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.