Contemplations of the Saviour: A Series of Extracts from the Gospel History, with Reflections, and Original and Selected HymnsCarter and Hendee, 1832 - 155 pages |
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... Israel , for he hath visited and re- deemed his people ; and hath raised up a horn of sal- vation for us , in the house of his servant David ; ( as he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets , which have been since the world began ...
... Israel , for he hath visited and re- deemed his people ; and hath raised up a horn of sal- vation for us , in the house of his servant David ; ( as he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets , which have been since the world began ...
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... Israel . REFLECTIONS . What holy gratitude does Zacharias express , in his thanks- giving at the close of this chapter . The light from heaven which had long been veiled , was now about to burst forth again ; and the venerable man knew ...
... Israel . REFLECTIONS . What holy gratitude does Zacharias express , in his thanks- giving at the close of this chapter . The light from heaven which had long been veiled , was now about to burst forth again ; and the venerable man knew ...
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... Israel . And the Holy Ghost was upon him and it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost , that he should not see death before he had seen the Lord's Christ . And he came by the Spirit into the temple ; and when the parents brought in ...
... Israel . And the Holy Ghost was upon him and it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost , that he should not see death before he had seen the Lord's Christ . And he came by the Spirit into the temple ; and when the parents brought in ...
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... Israel ; and his wish was granted . His cup of joy was full ; the Saviour had come ; the " light to lighten the Gentiles , and the glory of Israel " had appeared ; and now the old man looked to God in per- fect , fearless confidence ...
... Israel ; and his wish was granted . His cup of joy was full ; the Saviour had come ; the " light to lighten the Gentiles , and the glory of Israel " had appeared ; and now the old man looked to God in per- fect , fearless confidence ...
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... Israel . Then Herod , when he had privily called the wise men , inquired of them diligently what time the star appeared . And he sent them to Bethlehem , and said , Go and search diligently for the young child ; and when ye have found ...
... Israel . Then Herod , when he had privily called the wise men , inquired of them diligently what time the star appeared . And he sent them to Bethlehem , and said , Go and search diligently for the young child ; and when ye have found ...
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Page 110 - While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them : and behold, a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him. And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid. And Jesus came and touched them, and said, Arise, and be not afraid. And when they had lifted up their eyes, they saw no man, save Jesus only.
Page 23 - And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.
Page 143 - Then went in also that other disciple, which came first to the sepulchre, and he saw and believed. For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.
Page 90 - Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection and the life ; he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live ; and whosoever liveth and believeth in me, shall never die. Believest thou this ? She saith unto him ; Yea, Lord ; I believe that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, which should come into the world.
Page 71 - And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean. And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.
Page 124 - Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end.
Page 153 - And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight. And, while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel ; which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.
Page 50 - Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way, thy son liveth. And the man believed the word that Jesus had spoken unto him, and he went his way.
Page 55 - And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.
Page 110 - Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here : if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles ; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.