The Homilist; or, The pulpit for the people, conducted by D. Thomas. Vol. 1-50; 51, no. 3- ol. 63, Volume 14David Thomas 1864 |
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... whole life was a ministry of mercy to the poor , had the precious balsam been sold and the money dis- tributed as Judas had suggested . They thought that they understood their Master better than she did , and that they were only ...
... whole life was a ministry of mercy to the poor , had the precious balsam been sold and the money dis- tributed as Judas had suggested . They thought that they understood their Master better than she did , and that they were only ...
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... whole world , " and throughout the whole world it shall be preached , " there shall also this , which this woman hath done " -- this simple , touching act of devotion to me - be ever- lastingly spoken of in its touching connexion with ...
... whole world , " and throughout the whole world it shall be preached , " there shall also this , which this woman hath done " -- this simple , touching act of devotion to me - be ever- lastingly spoken of in its touching connexion with ...
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... whole assembly , the hundred and twenty , or did the eleven apostles only ? There is no way of reaching a certainty on this point ; although our impression is , that the whole were engaged in it . Christianity recognises the individual ...
... whole assembly , the hundred and twenty , or did the eleven apostles only ? There is no way of reaching a certainty on this point ; although our impression is , that the whole were engaged in it . Christianity recognises the individual ...
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... whole life in the minor key . The Bible teems with references to it . Every sermon rings out its doleful echoes . It gives a sadness to our religious services , and even to our festive hours . But though we are thus familiar with it ...
... whole life in the minor key . The Bible teems with references to it . Every sermon rings out its doleful echoes . It gives a sadness to our religious services , and even to our festive hours . But though we are thus familiar with it ...
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... whole races of creatures , such as the eagle , the vulture , the lion , and the tiger , to live on the life of other creatures , and only on their life . Their very exist- ence demands death . Death is the condition of their life . And ...
... whole races of creatures , such as the eagle , the vulture , the lion , and the tiger , to live on the life of other creatures , and only on their life . Their very exist- ence demands death . Death is the condition of their life . And ...
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Page 192 - And I say unto you, make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness ; that when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.
Page 167 - And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery, and when they had set her in the midst, they say unto him ; Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act. Now Moses in the law commanded us, that such should be stoned ; but what sayest thou ? This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him.
Page 351 - Doubtless thou art our father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledge us not: thou, O LORD, art our father, our redeemer ; thy name is from everlasting.
Page 110 - And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
Page 207 - But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir ; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his inheritance. And they caught him, and cast him out of the vineyard, and slew him.
Page 348 - For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth.
Page 315 - And his name, through faith in his name, hath made this man strong, whom ye see and know ; yea, the faith which is by him, hath given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.
Page 136 - And I saw another Angel ascending from the East, having the seal of the living God: and he cried with a loud voice to the four Angels, to whom it was given to hurt the earth and the sea, saying, "Hurt not the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, till we have sealed the servants of our God in their foreheads.
Page 231 - One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity; (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?) Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
Page 11 - And it was known unto all the dwellers at Jerusalem ; insomuch as that field is called in their proper tongue, Aceldama, that is to say, The field of blood.