The Bibliotheca Sacra, Volume 29W.F. Draper, 1872 |
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... never- theless find it impossible to adopt any other . We can scarcely think of , and still less speak about , God without using these physical , corporeal terms . Hence it is that children must make a long advance in mental culture ere ...
... never- theless find it impossible to adopt any other . We can scarcely think of , and still less speak about , God without using these physical , corporeal terms . Hence it is that children must make a long advance in mental culture ere ...
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... never die . Whence could have come our divine songs and psalms , if the sacred poets had lived in a land without mountain or valley , where were no plains covered over with corn , no fields clothed with green , no hills planted with the ...
... never die . Whence could have come our divine songs and psalms , if the sacred poets had lived in a land without mountain or valley , where were no plains covered over with corn , no fields clothed with green , no hills planted with the ...
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... never produced any great poet , or grand epic ? The answer is , that biblical poets had a different and far higher mission than Homer or Virgil , Milton or Shakespeare , or any other name among these sons of song . They were ...
... never produced any great poet , or grand epic ? The answer is , that biblical poets had a different and far higher mission than Homer or Virgil , Milton or Shakespeare , or any other name among these sons of song . They were ...
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... never come to an end . There is some truth in the caricature which one of our own countrymen gives . He says , " We will take nothing for granted . We must commence at the very commencement . An ejectment for ten acres reproduces the ...
... never come to an end . There is some truth in the caricature which one of our own countrymen gives . He says , " We will take nothing for granted . We must commence at the very commencement . An ejectment for ten acres reproduces the ...
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... never aimed at this mere finery . They struck for the achieving quality , the soul - bracing , the drastic element ; for they wished and they meant to accomplish something — make those they spoke to believe , resolve , and do something ...
... never aimed at this mere finery . They struck for the achieving quality , the soul - bracing , the drastic element ; for they wished and they meant to accomplish something — make those they spoke to believe , resolve , and do something ...
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Page 108 - WHEN the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues, like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them: and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Page 309 - 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...
Page 95 - Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, As in obeying the voice of the LORD ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, And to hearken than the fat of rams.
Page 60 - When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus ; and when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Ghost came on them, and they spake with tongues, and prophesied.
Page 142 - How that in a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
Page 110 - Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands ; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side; and be not faithless, but believing.
Page 321 - The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord. It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord.
Page 96 - And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses ; blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross ; and having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a show of them openly, triumphing over them in it.
Page 96 - In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ...
Page 159 - I desire to be present with you now, and to change my voice; for I stand in doubt of you.