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... PRAYER THAT SHOOK THE HILLS . X THE BELLS OF BETHLEHEM XI LIFE ON THE JERICHO ROAD XII " LOVE YOUR ENEMIES " XIII ... PRAYERS XXII PAUL ON HIS KNEES XXIII THE FOURTH DIMENSION 76 16 25 34 44 54 64 74 83 92 100 ΓΙΟ 120 • 129 140 149 158 ...
... PRAYER THAT SHOOK THE HILLS . X THE BELLS OF BETHLEHEM XI LIFE ON THE JERICHO ROAD XII " LOVE YOUR ENEMIES " XIII ... PRAYERS XXII PAUL ON HIS KNEES XXIII THE FOURTH DIMENSION 76 16 25 34 44 54 64 74 83 92 100 ΓΙΟ 120 • 129 140 149 158 ...
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... prayer offered since the foundation of the world as when he , lifted up betwixt heaven and earth to die for us men and our salva- tion , stretched out his hands in divine appeal for the heathen and the uttermost parts of the earth to be ...
... prayer offered since the foundation of the world as when he , lifted up betwixt heaven and earth to die for us men and our salva- tion , stretched out his hands in divine appeal for the heathen and the uttermost parts of the earth to be ...
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... prayers and finding no comfort in his vain wanderings , he was driven to his knees . In his " Con- fessions " he tells the story thus : " In my search for God I asked the earth , and it said ' I am not he . ' I asked the sun and the ...
... prayers and finding no comfort in his vain wanderings , he was driven to his knees . In his " Con- fessions " he tells the story thus : " In my search for God I asked the earth , and it said ' I am not he . ' I asked the sun and the ...
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... prayer and thanksgiving until the clock strikes midnight , when all unite in " Wrestling Jacob , " that most picturesque of Wesley's hymns : " Come , O thou Traveller unknown , Whom still I hold , but cannot see ; My company before is ...
... prayer and thanksgiving until the clock strikes midnight , when all unite in " Wrestling Jacob , " that most picturesque of Wesley's hymns : " Come , O thou Traveller unknown , Whom still I hold , but cannot see ; My company before is ...
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... Pray for the peace of Jerusalem : They shall prosper that love thee . Peace be within thy walls , And prosperity within thy palaces . For my brethren and companions ' sakes , I will now say , Peace be within thee . Because of the house ...
... Pray for the peace of Jerusalem : They shall prosper that love thee . Peace be within thy walls , And prosperity within thy palaces . For my brethren and companions ' sakes , I will now say , Peace be within thee . Because of the house ...
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Page 112 - Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him ? Till seven times ? Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times : but, Until seventy times seven.
Page 118 - The quality of mercy is not strained, It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blest: It blesseth him that gives and him that takes.
Page 92 - For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The Mighty God, The Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this.
Page 185 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell ; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell : God knoweth ;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Page 19 - And stopped at once amid their maddest plunge! Motionless torrents! silent cataracts! Who made you glorious as the Gates of Heaven Beneath the keen full moon? Who bade the sun Clothe you with rainbows? Who, with living flowers Of loveliest blue, spread garlands at your feet? — God! let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer! and let the ice-plains echo, God!
Page 74 - Then flew one of the seraphim unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar: And he laid it upon my mouth and said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips; and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin purged.
Page 14 - I can read his righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps. His day is marching on. I have read a fiery gospel writ in burnished rows of steel: As ye deal with my contemners, so with you my grace shall deal. Let the Hero, born of woman, crush the serpent with his heel — Since God is marching on.
Page 64 - One cried, God bless us! and, Amen, the other; As they had seen me with these hangman's hands. Listening their fear, I could not say, Amen, When they did say, God bless us.
Page 127 - Son of man, I have made thee a watchman unto the house of Israel : therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me. When I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die ; and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life ; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity ; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Page 110 - I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you and pray for them that despitefully use you and persecute you; that ye may be the children of your Father who is in heaven. For he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust.