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Page 231
... beauty to his eye , and music to his ear ; but he has a fairer prospect within , than nature can furnish without , and the still small voice of conscience whispers peace to his heart in sweeter strains than all the music of the morning ...
... beauty to his eye , and music to his ear ; but he has a fairer prospect within , than nature can furnish without , and the still small voice of conscience whispers peace to his heart in sweeter strains than all the music of the morning ...
Page 232
... beauty and of signal utility , by affording them a shadow from the heat . Hence , when they describe mankind in their happiest state , they represent them as sitting under their vines and their fig - trees . This allusion expresseth ...
... beauty and of signal utility , by affording them a shadow from the heat . Hence , when they describe mankind in their happiest state , they represent them as sitting under their vines and their fig - trees . This allusion expresseth ...
Page 242
... beauty . The simple thought , when stripped of its poetical ornaments , is no more than this : " When the priests had carried the ark to the temple , Solomon ordered the gates to be thrown open to admit the ark , How much this thought ...
... beauty . The simple thought , when stripped of its poetical ornaments , is no more than this : " When the priests had carried the ark to the temple , Solomon ordered the gates to be thrown open to admit the ark , How much this thought ...
Page 245
... of manners . If the beauty of virtue is laid in one scale , and interest in the other , it will not be difficult to determine to which side the balance will incline . The accusations of conscience will be LECTURE III . 245.
... of manners . If the beauty of virtue is laid in one scale , and interest in the other , it will not be difficult to determine to which side the balance will incline . The accusations of conscience will be LECTURE III . 245.
Page 262
... beauty , and , according to Josephus , very high . Many magnificent events in the Divine dispensa- tions , have been transacted on hills . It was on mount Sinai that God descended to give the law : It was on the hill of Moriah that he ...
... beauty , and , according to Josephus , very high . Many magnificent events in the Divine dispensa- tions , have been transacted on hills . It was on mount Sinai that God descended to give the law : It was on the hill of Moriah that he ...
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Page 287 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent: because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
Page 239 - Call upon me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
Page 327 - If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone?
Page 439 - Son's kingdom in heaven, where there is fulness of joy, and at whose right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Page 261 - Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias: not knowing what he said. 34. While he thus spake, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud. 35. And there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.
Page 262 - For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father's, and of the holy angels. 27 But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.
Page 241 - He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully. He shall receive the blessing from the Lord, and righteousness from the God of his salvation. This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob.
Page 237 - Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord? and who shall stand in his holy place? He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
Page 252 - Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. 2 And five of them were wise, and five were foolish. 3 They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them: 4 But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps. 5 While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept. 6 And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.
Page 241 - For the Lord God is a sun and shield: the Lord will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.