The Homilist; or, The pulpit for the people, conducted by D. Thomas. Vol. 1-50; 51, no. 3- ol. 63, Volume 17David Thomas 1867 |
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... faith , unless his beliefs were infallible they are no proof . If my convictions of a future life are not founded on such arguments as these , on what then ? I answer , on the revela- tion of God's will as contained in the Scripture ...
... faith , unless his beliefs were infallible they are no proof . If my convictions of a future life are not founded on such arguments as these , on what then ? I answer , on the revela- tion of God's will as contained in the Scripture ...
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... faith in the wisdom , the love , and the justice of the Creator . To me , indeed , all religion seems to stand or fall with the question of a future life . Religion is love to God . Yet how can I love Him who endowed me with capacities ...
... faith in the wisdom , the love , and the justice of the Creator . To me , indeed , all religion seems to stand or fall with the question of a future life . Religion is love to God . Yet how can I love Him who endowed me with capacities ...
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... faith- the Abraham of Gentile believers . Here the angel smote Herod because he gave not God the glory . Here Peter unlocked the gates of the kingdom , and flung them open for the Gentile world . Here , as we shall see , Paul made Felix ...
... faith- the Abraham of Gentile believers . Here the angel smote Herod because he gave not God the glory . Here Peter unlocked the gates of the kingdom , and flung them open for the Gentile world . Here , as we shall see , Paul made Felix ...
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... faith , and obedient heart , and a love that knew no fear , rushed into the presence of his father , saying , " Here am I , for thou didst call me ! " 99 " And now , what have we to say with respect to this strange , solemn thing - Time ...
... faith , and obedient heart , and a love that knew no fear , rushed into the presence of his father , saying , " Here am I , for thou didst call me ! " 99 " And now , what have we to say with respect to this strange , solemn thing - Time ...
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... FAITH IN GOD'S SUF- FICIENCY . God is just the " habitation " which the soul wants , affording security , com- fort , and permanent residence . First , God is an accessible habitation . The doors of in- finite love are ever open to ...
... FAITH IN GOD'S SUF- FICIENCY . God is just the " habitation " which the soul wants , affording security , com- fort , and permanent residence . First , God is an accessible habitation . The doors of in- finite love are ever open to ...
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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 83 - Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto ; whom no man hath seen, nor can see : to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen.
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 240 - And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away, and there was found no place for them. And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God, and the books were opened ; and another book was opened, which is the book of life; and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
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 33 - So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations.
Page 32 - And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint...
Page 11 - And when he was come unto us, he took Paul's girdle, and bound his own hands and feet, and said, Thus saith the Holy Ghost, So shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man that owneth this girdle, and shall deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.
Page 156 - And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days.
Page 188 - And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers; unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come.