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... seem to contradict your belief in a God whose name and nature are Love . " Wait a bit ; you have forgotten something - the rela- tivity of knowledge . All our thought about the things which come within the region of observation is ...
... seem to contradict your belief in a God whose name and nature are Love . " Wait a bit ; you have forgotten something - the rela- tivity of knowledge . All our thought about the things which come within the region of observation is ...
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... seem , but when you have spoken with your friend face to face you have spoken with a reality which is not other and cannot be other than it seems to you . Com- munion of soul is the only real communion . Stop ! " you say , " that is an ...
... seem , but when you have spoken with your friend face to face you have spoken with a reality which is not other and cannot be other than it seems to you . Com- munion of soul is the only real communion . Stop ! " you say , " that is an ...
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... seems the universe , A miracle our life and death , A mystery which I cannot pierce , Around , above , beneath . Now my spirit sighs for home , And longs for light whereby to see , And like a weary child has come , O , Father , unto ...
... seems the universe , A miracle our life and death , A mystery which I cannot pierce , Around , above , beneath . Now my spirit sighs for home , And longs for light whereby to see , And like a weary child has come , O , Father , unto ...
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... seems to me - the fewness of the conditions attached to the prayer that compels answer from God . New Testament teaching , especially the words of Jesus , are perfectly direct , simple , and emphatic about this . Further , our Lord ...
... seems to me - the fewness of the conditions attached to the prayer that compels answer from God . New Testament teaching , especially the words of Jesus , are perfectly direct , simple , and emphatic about this . Further , our Lord ...
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... seems to me to gain strength indeed ; for if our Lord were here at this moment , He would select any man in this congregation and make him His illustration and His proof of the goodness of God . He would say , Are you capable of pity ...
... seems to me to gain strength indeed ; for if our Lord were here at this moment , He would select any man in this congregation and make him His illustration and His proof of the goodness of God . He would say , Are you capable of pity ...
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Page 106 - Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor ; he hath sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, to preach the acceptable year of the Lord.
Page 247 - Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the Lord of hosts.
Page 233 - Nor less I deem that there are Powers Which of themselves our minds impress; That we can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness.
Page 62 - The healing of his seamless dress Is by our beds of pain : We touch him in life's throng and press, And we are whole again.
Page 63 - We may not climb the heavenly steeps To bring the Lord Christ down ; In vain we search the lowest deeps, For him no depths can drown. But warm, sweet, tender, even yet A present help is he : And faith has still its Olivet, And love its Galilee.
Page 213 - Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us, To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
Page 159 - Whatever crazy sorrow saith, No life that breathes with human breath Has ever truly longed for death. " 'Tis life, whereof our nerves are scant, Oh life, not death, for which we pant ; More life, and fuller, that I want.
Page 247 - Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me.
Page 22 - When I consider Thy heavens, the work of Thy fingers, the moon and the stars which Thou hast ordained ; what is man, that Thou art mindful of him ? and the son of man, that Thou visitest him ? For Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour. Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of Thy hands; Thou hast put all things under his feet...
Page 53 - Why therefore should we do ourselves this wrong, Or others, that we are not always strong, That we are ever overborne with care, That we should ever weak or heartless be, Anxious or troubled, when with us is prayer, And joy and strength and courage are with Thee ? ARCHBISHOP TRENCH.