The Homilist, Volume 9W. Kent & Company, 1867 - Bible |
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... reference to our body , ' or to our Church . ' As denominational strength is not necessarily soul strength , nor denominational religion necessarily the religion of humanity , it is the aim of the ' Homilist ' to minister that which ...
... reference to our body , ' or to our Church . ' As denominational strength is not necessarily soul strength , nor denominational religion necessarily the religion of humanity , it is the aim of the ' Homilist ' to minister that which ...
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... reference to the Spirit would add power to the urgency of their loving appeals . He was deeply moved by it , but not mastered . All their argu- ments were the arguments of mistaken love - arguments which , if they had succeeded , might ...
... reference to the Spirit would add power to the urgency of their loving appeals . He was deeply moved by it , but not mastered . All their argu- ments were the arguments of mistaken love - arguments which , if they had succeeded , might ...
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... reference is here to re- ceptacles which were common in the East for holding rain- water . Springs and fountains were scarce there , but cisterns abounded . But the cisterns here are " broken cisterns . ' The drops that fell into them ...
... reference is here to re- ceptacles which were common in the East for holding rain- water . Springs and fountains were scarce there , but cisterns abounded . But the cisterns here are " broken cisterns . ' The drops that fell into them ...
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... reference to evil . " The Septuagint , however , have opoviμúraтos , most prudent . Onkelos and Saadiah understood the word in the same sense , and the word is used in a good sense in Prov . xii . 16 , 23 ; xiii . 16. In any case , we ...
... reference to evil . " The Septuagint , however , have opoviμúraтos , most prudent . Onkelos and Saadiah understood the word in the same sense , and the word is used in a good sense in Prov . xii . 16 , 23 ; xiii . 16. In any case , we ...
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... reference , in any part of Scripture , to any allegorical record of the fall ; ( c ) nor is there the slighest clue , in any part , to the meaning of the fable , if such it is . But the chief objection to this explanation is , ( d ) ...
... reference , in any part of Scripture , to any allegorical record of the fall ; ( c ) nor is there the slighest clue , in any part , to the meaning of the fable , if such it is . But the chief objection to this explanation is , ( d ) ...
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Page 82 - And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the Lord, which He will show to you to-day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to-day, ye shall see them again no more for ever. The Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
Page 28 - And the servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth, and that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.
Page 19 - What mean ye to weep, and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
Page 140 - Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted; but the rich in that he is made low; because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
Page 79 - And when Pharaoh drew nigh, the children of Israel lifted up their eyes, and, behold, the Egyptians marched after them ; and they were sore afraid : and the children of Israel cried out unto the LORD.
Page 257 - And when there arose a great dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul should have been pulled in pieces of them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take him by force from among them, and to bring him into the castle.
Page 281 - And I said, What shall I do, Lord? And the Lord said unto me, Arise, and go into Damascus; and there it shall be told thee of all things which are appointed for thee to do.
Page 241 - And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. And the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel. And the Holy Ghost was upon him; and it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ.
Page 211 - Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants? The leprosy therefore of Naaman shall cleave unto thee, and unto thy seed for ever. And he went out from his presence a leper as white as snow.
Page 113 - Send therefore now, and gather thy cattle, and all that thou hast in the field; for upon every man and beast which shall be found in the field, and shall not be brought home, the hail shall come down upon them, and they shall die.