Beacon Lights: A Series of Short SermonsBoard of Publication of the General Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in North America, 1899 - Church year sermons - 539 pages |
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... suffer rather than be untrue to his commission or un- faithful to his ministry . But he was sustained by a higher consolation . He believed in the near- ness and presence of the great Judge himself . Of this he was profoundly convinced ...
... suffer rather than be untrue to his commission or un- faithful to his ministry . But he was sustained by a higher consolation . He believed in the near- ness and presence of the great Judge himself . Of this he was profoundly convinced ...
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... suffered , dethrone the tyrant , and clothe His faithful servant and forerunner with glory and honor , was a special consolation to him . There is a marvellous power in the doctrine of the near coming of the Christ . It is specially ...
... suffered , dethrone the tyrant , and clothe His faithful servant and forerunner with glory and honor , was a special consolation to him . There is a marvellous power in the doctrine of the near coming of the Christ . It is specially ...
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... suffer for righteousness ' sake . It could not well have been otherwise , believing as he did . The very faith and confidence of Christians may some- times be troubled with puzzles and confusing dis- appointments through imperfect ...
... suffer for righteousness ' sake . It could not well have been otherwise , believing as he did . The very faith and confidence of Christians may some- times be troubled with puzzles and confusing dis- appointments through imperfect ...
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... suffer , nor man meet all the violated law's demands , so the divine had to take our nature , and through personal one- ness with the human to bring redemption . Hence the Son of God , the very outbeaming of the Father's glory , to ...
... suffer , nor man meet all the violated law's demands , so the divine had to take our nature , and through personal one- ness with the human to bring redemption . Hence the Son of God , the very outbeaming of the Father's glory , to ...
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... suffer- ing and oppressed , and to promote the enlighten- ment and general good of their fellow - men . that which moved the Son of God to take our hu- manity upon Him , and to become the Son of Man , was , " to seek and to save that ...
... suffer- ing and oppressed , and to promote the enlighten- ment and general good of their fellow - men . that which moved the Son of God to take our hu- manity upon Him , and to become the Son of Man , was , " to seek and to save that ...
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Page 465 - Give me to drink. 8 For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat. 9 Then saith the woman of Samaria unto him, How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Samaria? for the Jews have no dealings with the Samaritans.
Page 289 - none : neither created, nor begotten. The ,Son » is 'of the Father a,lone : not made, nor created, but be,gotten. The Holy ,Ghost » is of the Father ,and of the Son : neither made, nor created, nor begotten, but
Page 7 - For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh : how much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God...
Page 252 - For as the rain cometh down, And the snow from heaven, And returneth not thither, But watereth the earth, And maketh it bring forth and bud, That it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: It shall not return unto me void, But it shall accomplish that which I please, And it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Page 438 - I will be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon. They that dwell under his shadow shall return ; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine : the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon.
Page 33 - And I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize with water, the same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he which baptizeth with the Holy Ghost. And I saw, and bare record that this is the Son of God.
Page 352 - OH THAT I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness...
Page 6 - Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
Page 12 - AND he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, that there be some of them that stand here which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.
Page 6 - Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us?