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... Areopagus , and our whole political fabric is permeated with the moral teachings of Christ . England has a Christian queen who explicitly avows that the Bible is the secret of her country's great- ness . And as for Germany , at the ...
... Areopagus , and our whole political fabric is permeated with the moral teachings of Christ . England has a Christian queen who explicitly avows that the Bible is the secret of her country's great- ness . And as for Germany , at the ...
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... Areopagus , crowed with its co- lossal image of Mars ; here were the famous schools of philosophy by the Ilissus . On every hand were images of gods and heroes . Pliny says there were three thou- sand such effigies here . It was a ...
... Areopagus , crowed with its co- lossal image of Mars ; here were the famous schools of philosophy by the Ilissus . On every hand were images of gods and heroes . Pliny says there were three thou- sand such effigies here . It was a ...
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... Areopagus for a better hearing . " So to Areopagus they went , and the apostle preached a famous sermon there . THE PREACHER AND HIS PULPIT . I. Observe the man . Renan calls him " the little ugly Jew . " He was stoop - shouldered ...
... Areopagus for a better hearing . " So to Areopagus they went , and the apostle preached a famous sermon there . THE PREACHER AND HIS PULPIT . I. Observe the man . Renan calls him " the little ugly Jew . " He was stoop - shouldered ...
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... Areopagus , like modern congregations , they dissected the preacher . " That was a clever opening , " said one , " wherein he complimented our piety . " " Very true , " said another , " and I like his fervor . How he warmed to his theme ...
... Areopagus , like modern congregations , they dissected the preacher . " That was a clever opening , " said one , " wherein he complimented our piety . " " Very true , " said another , " and I like his fervor . How he warmed to his theme ...
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Page 247 - And when he was gone forth into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life? 18 And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God.
Page 11 - Where the lamps quiver So far in the river, With many a light From window and casement, From garret to basement, She stood with amazement, Houseless by night. The bleak wind of March Made her tremble and shiver, But not the dark arch, Or the black flowing river ; Mad from life's history, Glad to death's mystery Swift to be hurled — Anywhere, anywhere Out of the world ! In she plunged boldly, No matter how coldly The rough river ran.
Page 158 - My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away. For, lo, the winter is past, The rain is over and gone ; The flowers appear on the earth ; The time of the singing of birds is come, And the voice of the turtle is heard in our land ; The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, And the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
Page 84 - The heavens declare the glory of God: And the firmament showeth His handiwork. Day unto day uttereth speech: And night unto night showeth knowledge.
Page 268 - And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye ' Or how wilt thou (Say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye : and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.
Page 294 - Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high [places].
Page 57 - And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
Page 80 - Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the Lord be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him.
Page 288 - I HEARD the voice of Jesus say, " Come unto Me and rest ; Lay down, thou weary one, lay down Thy head upon My breast !" I came to Jesus as I was, Weary, and worn, and sad ; I found in Him a resting-place, And He has made me glad. 2 I heard the voice of Jesus say, " Behold, I freely give The living water ; thirsty one, Stoop down, and drink, and live...
Page 266 - tis He alone , Decidedly can try us, He knows each chord — its various tone, Each spring — its various bias: Then at the balance let's be mute, We never can adjust it; What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted.