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... character . The testimony of the reviews to the influence and value of his teaching , whether in sermons or letters , has been generous and comprehensive . Nor has this been confined to those who are in harmony with the tone of his mind ...
... character . The testimony of the reviews to the influence and value of his teaching , whether in sermons or letters , has been generous and comprehensive . Nor has this been confined to those who are in harmony with the tone of his mind ...
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... character of his teaching . Above all , he insisted on the historical reality of the Life of Christ . He preached those facts as the foundation of all spiritual life ; and he held that with the loss of the reality of the incarnation ...
... character of his teaching . Above all , he insisted on the historical reality of the Life of Christ . He preached those facts as the foundation of all spiritual life ; and he held that with the loss of the reality of the incarnation ...
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... Character as a Boy at the Academy in Edinburgh . - Youthful Interests . - Choice of Profession . - Military En ... Character and Influence of his Preaching . - His Despondency and its Causes . -His Influence in Society . - His ...
... Character as a Boy at the Academy in Edinburgh . - Youthful Interests . - Choice of Profession . - Military En ... Character and Influence of his Preaching . - His Despondency and its Causes . -His Influence in Society . - His ...
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... Character of a Man is measured by the Poets whom he loves ...... 132 XXIV . The true Means of developing our Human Nature ... XXV . To a Friend about to become a Roman Catholic .. XXVI . To the same .... XXVII . To the same ... XXVIII ...
... Character of a Man is measured by the Poets whom he loves ...... 132 XXIV . The true Means of developing our Human Nature ... XXV . To a Friend about to become a Roman Catholic .. XXVI . To the same .... XXVII . To the same ... XXVIII ...
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... Character . - Keble's Hymn for the 23d Sunday after Trin- ity .... LIII . Inspiration .. LIV . Description of a Stormy Day . - Capital Punishment . - Keble's Line " Who for the spangles wears the funeral pall ? " - Shelley's Gloom ...
... Character . - Keble's Hymn for the 23d Sunday after Trin- ity .... LIII . Inspiration .. LIV . Description of a Stormy Day . - Capital Punishment . - Keble's Line " Who for the spangles wears the funeral pall ? " - Shelley's Gloom ...
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Page 705 - Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul ; and I of Apollos ; and I of Cephas ; and I of Christ.
Page 782 - I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.
Page 631 - We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed; always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body. For we which live, are alway delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.
Page 518 - And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews ; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law...
Page 715 - Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church...
Page 605 - Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; and have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him...
Page 787 - Memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...
Page 441 - ... for ye are yet carnal : for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal...
Page 668 - HAVING therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Page 740 - And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory ; and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.