A Manual for Advent: A Few Thoughts for Every Day, and for Christmastide and the New YearGardner, Darton, 1883 - 230 páginas |
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Advent angels Antichrist Apostles Babe Balaam Baptism beasts Bethlehem bids blessed Blood called Christian Christmas Day Church Circumcision comes cometh creatures dead death earth eternal evil eyes face faith Father fear feel flesh give God's godly Gospel hand hath heart heaven Herod holy honour hope human idle Servants instinct Jesus Christ Judge judgment King kingdom of Israel labour little Child live look Lord Jesus Christ Lord's lost man's mankind Master mercy mind mystery nature never Old Testament ourselves parable pardon peace poor Pound pray prayer Precious Blood purity reason reign rejoice religion repentance revelation rules the world sacrifice saints Saviour second Advent seems seen servants sinner sins Song of Hannah sorrow soul spirit suffering Sunday tares tells thee things thou thought Thy kingdom to-day true trust truth Unjust Steward unto voice waiting words
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Página 36 - Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the high God ? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old ? Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...
Página 121 - If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches...
Página 26 - Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father's house ; so shall the King greatly desire thy beauty : for He is thy Lord ; and worship thou Him.
Página 47 - Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts : and then shall every man have praise of God.
Página 71 - Who will render to every man according to his deeds; to them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life ; but unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...
Página 47 - But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man's judgment; yea, I judge not mine own. self ; (for I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified;) but he that judgeth me is the Lord.
Página 65 - WHEN our heads are bowed with woe, When our bitter tears o'erflow, When we mourn the lost, the dear, Jesus, Son of Mary, hear.
Página 59 - t were all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd But to fine issues : nor nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddess, she determines Herself the glory of a creditor, Both thanks and use.
Página 39 - O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! Then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea...
Página 48 - Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him ; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison. Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.