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Page 88
... wonder of the dead brought to life is lost in the higher wonder of one who could weep as a man , and yet work as a God . On the Sea of Galilee also , our Lord appears in both characters . The son of Mary sleeps . His nights have been ...
... wonder of the dead brought to life is lost in the higher wonder of one who could weep as a man , and yet work as a God . On the Sea of Galilee also , our Lord appears in both characters . The son of Mary sleeps . His nights have been ...
Page 127
... wonder how Christians can give God any rest , or take it themselves , while those near and dear to them are in the gall of bitterness , and in the bond of iniquity ? And why is it , moreover , that when his servants appear , proclaiming ...
... wonder how Christians can give God any rest , or take it themselves , while those near and dear to them are in the gall of bitterness , and in the bond of iniquity ? And why is it , moreover , that when his servants appear , proclaiming ...
Page 177
... wonder to angels , and an astonishment to themselves ? But great as is the work begun on earth and consummated in heaven , how much greater is the worker ? Who is this that cometh from Edom , with dyed garments from Bozrah ? this that ...
... wonder to angels , and an astonishment to themselves ? But great as is the work begun on earth and consummated in heaven , how much greater is the worker ? Who is this that cometh from Edom , with dyed garments from Bozrah ? this that ...
Page 178
... wonder at these merry savages ; and yet , by nature like them , we are all creatures of sight and sense . Hence our desire to see any remarkable person ; hence the pleasure we take in the portrait that embellishes the biography of a ...
... wonder at these merry savages ; and yet , by nature like them , we are all creatures of sight and sense . Hence our desire to see any remarkable person ; hence the pleasure we take in the portrait that embellishes the biography of a ...
Page 186
... wonder , the harmony which God has established between his creatures and their circumstances . Now the divinity of our faith is not less conspicuous to the believer's eye , in respect of its per- fect adaptation to the peculiarities ...
... wonder , the harmony which God has established between his creatures and their circumstances . Now the divinity of our faith is not less conspicuous to the believer's eye , in respect of its per- fect adaptation to the peculiarities ...
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