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... freely offered him , were not capable of winning from him a serious glance . His life was one unceasing consecration . He shrunk from conflict , but God put the sword into his hand The Message of the Reformation to Our Times . 9.
... freely offered him , were not capable of winning from him a serious glance . His life was one unceasing consecration . He shrunk from conflict , but God put the sword into his hand The Message of the Reformation to Our Times . 9.
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... sword into his hand , and bade him fight . Day by day he laid down his own will that he might do God's will . And happiness , ease , reputation , life and all that was dearest he laid and left upon God's altar . Surely the Holy Spirit ...
... sword into his hand , and bade him fight . Day by day he laid down his own will that he might do God's will . And happiness , ease , reputation , life and all that was dearest he laid and left upon God's altar . Surely the Holy Spirit ...
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... Reformation hymn . The knights were ready to unsheathe their swords in the cause . It became the one great interest of masses of the people . This intensity of interest , this placing of Christ , 14 The Sure Word of Prophecy .
... Reformation hymn . The knights were ready to unsheathe their swords in the cause . It became the one great interest of masses of the people . This intensity of interest , this placing of Christ , 14 The Sure Word of Prophecy .
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... sword was the sword of the Spirit . He trusted in , and used no other . From the be- ginning of his work , in that most dramatic moment when he , like Athanasius , alone against the world , save for the unseen defense of God , gave his ...
... sword was the sword of the Spirit . He trusted in , and used no other . From the be- ginning of his work , in that most dramatic moment when he , like Athanasius , alone against the world , save for the unseen defense of God , gave his ...
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... the time had come when the inspired Word should be applied with all its power . He applied that Word which " is quick and powerful , and sharper than any two - edged sword , piercing even 30 The Sure Word of Prophecy .
... the time had come when the inspired Word should be applied with all its power . He applied that Word which " is quick and powerful , and sharper than any two - edged sword , piercing even 30 The Sure Word of Prophecy .
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Page 84 - In the cross of Christ I glory, Towering o'er the wrecks of time ; All the light of sacred story Gathers round its head sublime.
Page 23 - Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him, that ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand.
Page 130 - For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom ; but we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness ; but unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
Page 126 - If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness ; he is proud, knowing nothing...
Page 22 - For the mystery of iniquity doth already work ; only he who now letteth will let until he be taken out of the way. And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth and shall destroy with the brightness of his. coming...
Page 85 - And the witness is this, that God gave unto us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. He that hath the Son hath the life ; he that hath not the Son of God hath not the life.
Page 142 - ARISE, shine; for thy light is come, And the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, And gross darkness the people: But the Lord shall arise upon thee, And his glory shall be seen upon thee. And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, And kings to the brightness of thy rising.
Page 120 - But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear...
Page 31 - And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people, saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him; for the hour of his judgment is come: and worship him that made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters.
Page 125 - Wherefore if they shall say unto you, Behold, He is in the desert ; go not forth : behold, He is in the secret chambers ; believe it not.