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Page 12
... glory rouses the dormant imagination into action ; but it needs long familiarity with her presence , long and reve- rent study and contemplation of her manifold forms and aspects , till her full splendour breaks upon the chastened eye ...
... glory rouses the dormant imagination into action ; but it needs long familiarity with her presence , long and reve- rent study and contemplation of her manifold forms and aspects , till her full splendour breaks upon the chastened eye ...
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... glory it had lost , a native nobleness from which it had degenerated , there would be elicited an involuntary recognition of the truthfulness of the portraiture . Now , such is the response which the spirit of man , in the hour of ...
... glory it had lost , a native nobleness from which it had degenerated , there would be elicited an involuntary recognition of the truthfulness of the portraiture . Now , such is the response which the spirit of man , in the hour of ...
Page 21
... glory in Christ Jesus , but it so meets and adapts itself to the soul which is in the attitude of aspiration after that perfection , that the whole conscious nature recognises and responds to the provision that is made for its wants and ...
... glory in Christ Jesus , but it so meets and adapts itself to the soul which is in the attitude of aspiration after that perfection , that the whole conscious nature recognises and responds to the provision that is made for its wants and ...
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... glory . Like debt , conscious guilt hangs upon the awakened spirit , and clogs its energies . Of what avail any new effort to be good , so long as that record of neglected duties and responsibilities con- fronts it ? The utmost exertion ...
... glory . Like debt , conscious guilt hangs upon the awakened spirit , and clogs its energies . Of what avail any new effort to be good , so long as that record of neglected duties and responsibilities con- fronts it ? The utmost exertion ...
Page 34
... very heart of Jesus will be beating within your breast - Christ will be " in you the hope of glory . " O say , weak and wavering soul , is not this all thou needest in order to be holy , peaceful , strong ? As a 34 SERMON I.
... very heart of Jesus will be beating within your breast - Christ will be " in you the hope of glory . " O say , weak and wavering soul , is not this all thou needest in order to be holy , peaceful , strong ? As a 34 SERMON I.
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Page 229 - Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
Page 143 - Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the chief priests, and unto the scribes; and they shall condemn him to death...
Page 102 - And he said, Thou canst not see my face : for there shall no man see me, and live.
Page 251 - Thou art, of what sort the eternal life of the saints was to be, which eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, nor hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive.
Page 265 - And though it is said, this corruptible shall put on incorruption, and this mortal shall put on immortality...