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... preacher- the lobby , the stairs , the pavements outside , all crowded ; and what a sound went up when we sang , " Jesus of Nazareth passeth by . " And during the whole of that ser- vice , while Brother Telford ham- mered away at the ...
... preacher- the lobby , the stairs , the pavements outside , all crowded ; and what a sound went up when we sang , " Jesus of Nazareth passeth by . " And during the whole of that ser- vice , while Brother Telford ham- mered away at the ...
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... preaching in England and America are diverse , the style now prevailing amongst us is very different to that in which the past generation of preachers fulfilled their vocation . Mr. Dale we regard as about the fairest representative of ...
... preaching in England and America are diverse , the style now prevailing amongst us is very different to that in which the past generation of preachers fulfilled their vocation . Mr. Dale we regard as about the fairest representative of ...
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... preachers of this class will , we should hope , do something to lessen the evil , if they do not altogether annihilate it . But Churches are exhorted to bear with it as patiently as they can , if the young preacher is right at heart ...
... preachers of this class will , we should hope , do something to lessen the evil , if they do not altogether annihilate it . But Churches are exhorted to bear with it as patiently as they can , if the young preacher is right at heart ...
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... preach aimless sermons , and those who adopt a melodramatic or sensational style of preaching . But we have specially presented to our readers what he has said on preaching negations , because we fear there is a tendency in young ...
... preach aimless sermons , and those who adopt a melodramatic or sensational style of preaching . But we have specially presented to our readers what he has said on preaching negations , because we fear there is a tendency in young ...
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... preacher all the benefits of which he speaks ; but , instead of his lectures being dull and tedious , they are among the liveliest and most inte- resting we have had the good for- tune to read . Had such a book been accessible to us at ...
... preacher all the benefits of which he speaks ; but , instead of his lectures being dull and tedious , they are among the liveliest and most inte- resting we have had the good for- tune to read . Had such a book been accessible to us at ...
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Page 138 - Now it came to pass, as they went, that, he entered into a certain village : and a certain woman named Martha, received him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus
Page 275 - The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree. Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins. And we are his witnesses of these things ; and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.
Page 690 - Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.
Page 190 - Mysterious Night! when our first Parent knew Thee from report divine, and heard thy name, Did he not tremble for this lovely frame, This glorious canopy of light and blue? Yet 'neath a curtain of translucent dew, Bathed in the rays of the great setting flame, Hesperus with the host of heaven came; And, lo! Creation widened in man's view.
Page 269 - And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all.
Page 269 - And after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, "Alleluia. Salvation and glory and honour and power unto the Lord our God; for true and righteous are his judgments; for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.
Page 668 - Yet a few days, and thee The all-beholding sun shall see no more In all his course; nor yet in the cold ground, Where thy pale form was laid, with many tears, Nor in the embrace of ocean, shall exist Thy image. Earth, that nourished thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth again...
Page 263 - And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication: And upon her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
Page 668 - The hills Rock-ribbed, and ancient as the sun, the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between; The venerable woods — rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green ; and, poured round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man.
Page 146 - For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.