The Parables prophetically explained, lectures delivered at St. George's, Bloomsbury1853 |
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... watch the waxing and waning of the light of the Gospel , one might think it a terrestrial phosphorescence , rather than a luminary of heaven . It shines upon a land to - day ; to - morrow these beams may have drawn themselves up to ...
... watch the waxing and waning of the light of the Gospel , one might think it a terrestrial phosphorescence , rather than a luminary of heaven . It shines upon a land to - day ; to - morrow these beams may have drawn themselves up to ...
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... watch , lest coming suddenly the Lord shall find us sleeping . Again and again we are exhorted to watch and pray , " that we may be accounted worthy to escape all those things that shall come to pass and to stand before the Son of Man ...
... watch , lest coming suddenly the Lord shall find us sleeping . Again and again we are exhorted to watch and pray , " that we may be accounted worthy to escape all those things that shall come to pass and to stand before the Son of Man ...
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... and white raiment that thou mayest be clothed , and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear . " To the believing people of God we say , continue in prayer : watch and pray for the coming of FOR THE LORD'S RETURN . 185.
... and white raiment that thou mayest be clothed , and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear . " To the believing people of God we say , continue in prayer : watch and pray for the coming of FOR THE LORD'S RETURN . 185.
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in prayer : watch and pray for the coming of Christ . This is our hope - this is our confidence , -He will come and save us . He will come and take us to Himself , that where He is there we may be also . Wherefore beloved , seeing that ...
in prayer : watch and pray for the coming of Christ . This is our hope - this is our confidence , -He will come and save us . He will come and take us to Himself , that where He is there we may be also . Wherefore beloved , seeing that ...
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... watch and wait for his return , when it was still remote , at the distance of many generations . We are taught that all passing changes are one cease- less preparation for the day of the Lord , and that He would have us read the ...
... watch and wait for his return , when it was still remote , at the distance of many generations . We are taught that all passing changes are one cease- less preparation for the day of the Lord , and that He would have us read the ...
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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.