Without Excuse: A Sympathetic Examination of Some of the Excuses which Often are Made when the Spirit Beckons Men on to a Christian Life |
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... head of another , and the wings of still another , and fastened them together , endeavoring to make them appear as though nature had done the work . Bringing the product of their efforts to the teacher , they inquired of him what kind ...
... head of another , and the wings of still another , and fastened them together , endeavoring to make them appear as though nature had done the work . Bringing the product of their efforts to the teacher , they inquired of him what kind ...
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... heads from their work , and smiled at the rustic stranger in his attempt to " take " the fastest man on the line . They were all expecting him to fail miserably . But that was the last thing this young man expected to do . Answering the ...
... heads from their work , and smiled at the rustic stranger in his attempt to " take " the fastest man on the line . They were all expecting him to fail miserably . But that was the last thing this young man expected to do . Answering the ...
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... head is affected - intellectual insanity . But this is not the kind mentioned in our text . God is talking about men's hearts . Here it is the will that is affected . This heart disease we call moral insanity . A few compari- sons ...
... head is affected - intellectual insanity . But this is not the kind mentioned in our text . God is talking about men's hearts . Here it is the will that is affected . This heart disease we call moral insanity . A few compari- sons ...
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... head . Need we draw the comparison ? There are few per- sons in the United States but have heard that Jesus is soon coming ; few but know of the judgment ; few but have heard the gospel . They know that soon their whole family and all ...
... head . Need we draw the comparison ? There are few per- sons in the United States but have heard that Jesus is soon coming ; few but know of the judgment ; few but have heard the gospel . They know that soon their whole family and all ...
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... head and tried to shake off the banyan ; but it could not . Little by little , it withered away and died . Only the banyan was left . Sin is like that . Beware lest you finally reach the place where you can not separate from it . Sin ...
... head and tried to shake off the banyan ; but it could not . Little by little , it withered away and died . Only the banyan was left . Sin is like that . Beware lest you finally reach the place where you can not separate from it . Sin ...
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Page 92 - But what think ye? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to-day in my vineyard. He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went. And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir: and went not. Whether of them twain did the will of his father ? They say unto him, The first.
Page 37 - That seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.
Page 96 - And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast judged thus.
Page 47 - Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God ? Be not deceived : neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Page 81 - HAVING therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Page 148 - Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you: But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
Page 70 - I would rather have lived in a hut with a vine growing over the door, and the grapes growing purple in the amorous kisses of the autumn sun. I would rather have been that poor peasant, with my loving wife by my side, knitting as the day died out of the sky, with my...
Page 7 - And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie : That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.
Page 51 - Jesus answered, He it is to whom I shall give a sop when I have dipped it. And when he had dipped the sop, he gave it to Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon. And after the sop, Satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, That thou doest, do quickly.
Page 25 - Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel...