Practical Discourses on the Perfections and Wonderful Works of God: And on the Divinity and Wonderful Works of Jesus Christ

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F. Lucas, 1859 - God - 455 pages
 

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Page 296 - Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona, because flesh and blood hath not revealed it to thee but my Father who is in heaven. And I say to thee : That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church. And the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
Page 254 - This is the stone which was rejected by you the builders, which is become the head of the corner ; neither is there salvation in any other. For there is no other name under heaven given to men whereby we must be saved.
Page 391 - Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: A sceptre of equity is the sceptre of thy kingdom. Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated wickedness : Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee With the oil of gladness above thy fellows. All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia; Out of ivory palaces stringed instruments have made thee glad. Kings...
Page 351 - Jesus took bread, and blessed, and broke, and gave to his disciples, and said : Take ye, and eat; this is my body. And taking the chalice he gave thanks, and gave to them, saying : Drink ye all of this : for this is my b'lood of the New, Testament, which shall be shed for many for the remission of sins.
Page 248 - Go and relate to John what you have heard and seen. The blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead rise again, the poor have the Gospel preached to them; and blessed is he that shall not be scandalized in me.
Page 369 - We have a law, and by that law he ought to die, because he has made himself the Son of God.
Page 362 - Then he cometh to his disciples, and saith to them, Sleep ye now, and take your rest; behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of man shall be betrayed into the hands of sinners.
Page 246 - Nevertheless, I say to you, hereafter you shall see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of the Power and coming upon the clouds of heaven.
Page 125 - Who have said to God : Depart from us, we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
Page 390 - Lift up your gates, O ye princes, and be ye lifted up, O eternal gates: and the King of Glory shall enter in.

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