Twenty-five Village Sermons.H Hooker, 1854 - 276 pages |
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Charles Kingsley. SERMON XII . ABRAHAM'S FAITH . By faith Abraham sojourned in the land of promise as in a strange country , dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob , the heirs with him of the same pro- mise . For he looked for a ...
Charles Kingsley. SERMON XII . ABRAHAM'S FAITH . By faith Abraham sojourned in the land of promise as in a strange country , dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob , the heirs with him of the same pro- mise . For he looked for a ...
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... land round him , and the land round him was made for him , showed him also that he be- longed to another world - a spirit - world ; showed him that when this world passed away he should live for ever ; showed him that while he had a ...
... land round him , and the land round him was made for him , showed him also that he be- longed to another world - a spirit - world ; showed him that when this world passed away he should live for ever ; showed him that while he had a ...
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... land ; and seeds float thither over the wide waste sea , and trees grow up , and birds are driven thither by storms ; and men come by accident in stray ships , and build , and sow , and multiply , and raise churches , and worship the ...
... land ; and seeds float thither over the wide waste sea , and trees grow up , and birds are driven thither by storms ; and men come by accident in stray ships , and build , and sow , and multiply , and raise churches , and worship the ...
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... land or in the sky , will tell us a tale of God , -show forth some one feature , at least , of our blessed Saviour's countenance and character , - • either His foresight , or His wisdom , or His 18 [ SERM . GOD'S WORLD .
... land or in the sky , will tell us a tale of God , -show forth some one feature , at least , of our blessed Saviour's countenance and character , - • either His foresight , or His wisdom , or His 18 [ SERM . GOD'S WORLD .
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... land - in our loving Father's own garden . We do not know why He wishes us to labour and till the ground , for He could have fed us with manna from heaven if He liked , as He fed the Jews of old , without our working at all . But His ...
... land - in our loving Father's own garden . We do not know why He wishes us to labour and till the ground , for He could have fed us with manna from heaven if He liked , as He fed the Jews of old , without our working at all . But His ...
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Page 201 - Those that be planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of our God. They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing; To show that the Lord is upright: he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
Page 151 - And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.
Page iii - He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man : that he may bring forth food out of the earth...
Page 261 - And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, full of grace and truth; and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the Only Begotten of the Father.
Page 148 - And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah ; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
Page 40 - And if Christ be in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the Spirit is life because of righteousness. But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you.
Page 155 - And the angel of the Lord called unto Abraham out of heaven the second time, and said, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son...
Page 121 - For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth.
Page 175 - 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.
Page vii - Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day ? If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world. But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light in him.