Daily Strength for Daily Living: Twenty Sermons on Old Testament Themes : with an Appendix on "Abraham's Mistake in the Offering of Isaac" |
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... prophet Moses , again by His Son Jesus Christ , and lastly , but not less important , through His sons and daughters around us to - day . Starting back away there , at the dim beginnings of Hebrew civilized life , it has travelled on ...
... prophet Moses , again by His Son Jesus Christ , and lastly , but not less important , through His sons and daughters around us to - day . Starting back away there , at the dim beginnings of Hebrew civilized life , it has travelled on ...
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... prophets contained in the opening sections of this Book of Genesis . Surely the beautiful visions of the creation must have been part of his treasure , and from them , he at least , had learnt the incomparable dignity and infinite ...
... prophets contained in the opening sections of this Book of Genesis . Surely the beautiful visions of the creation must have been part of his treasure , and from them , he at least , had learnt the incomparable dignity and infinite ...
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... prophets , Christ Jesus Himself being the chief Corner Stone ; in whom each several building , fitly framed together , groweth into a holy temple of the Lord ; in whom ye also are builded together for a habitation of God in the Spirit ...
... prophets , Christ Jesus Himself being the chief Corner Stone ; in whom each several building , fitly framed together , groweth into a holy temple of the Lord ; in whom ye also are builded together for a habitation of God in the Spirit ...
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... Prophet - Leader they slowly became a body , with one heart and soul , one aim and spirit , cheered by a Divine system of truth , guided by a righteous code of laws , and nourished and strengthened in the bracing air of freedom and ...
... Prophet - Leader they slowly became a body , with one heart and soul , one aim and spirit , cheered by a Divine system of truth , guided by a righteous code of laws , and nourished and strengthened in the bracing air of freedom and ...
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... Prophet , and the People's Deliverer . At once He is sent as the answer to the cries and laments of men , chafed and oppressed by a * BRUGSCH - Religion and Mythology of Egypt , 96-9 , quoted in Expositor . Third Series - I , 158 . OF ...
... Prophet , and the People's Deliverer . At once He is sent as the answer to the cries and laments of men , chafed and oppressed by a * BRUGSCH - Religion and Mythology of Egypt , 96-9 , quoted in Expositor . Third Series - I , 158 . OF ...
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Page 305 - The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble ; and he knoweth them that trust in him.
Page 152 - Hast thou not known ? hast thou not heard, that the Everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary ? there is no searching of His understanding.
Page 315 - MAY I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence : live In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that end with self. In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search To vaster issues.
Page 293 - 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 253 - It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
Page 240 - But what saith it ? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart ; that is, the word of faith which we preach...
Page 295 - Doth Job fear God for nought? Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side ? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land. But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
Page 248 - Therefore the redeemed of the Lord shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon their head: they shall obtain gladness and joy; and sorrow and mourning shall flee away.
Page 123 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee; for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge. Thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God. Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried. The Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Page 318 - Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.