Lectures on the Pilgrim's Progress, and on the Life and Times of John BunyanE. Walker, 1846 - 326 pages |
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... follow in the wake of the ships of Columbus into a New World . And yet it is not new , but as old as the grace of God in the heart of sinful man ; and now , so many have crossed the sea , and prepared charts and maps of their passage ...
... follow in the wake of the ships of Columbus into a New World . And yet it is not new , but as old as the grace of God in the heart of sinful man ; and now , so many have crossed the sea , and prepared charts and maps of their passage ...
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... follow them ; I can but be damned , and if I must be so , I had as good be damned for many sins , as damned for few . I stood , in the midst of my play , before all that then were present ; but yet I told them nothing ; but I say ...
... follow them ; I can but be damned , and if I must be so , I had as good be damned for many sins , as damned for few . I stood , in the midst of my play , before all that then were present ; but yet I told them nothing ; but I say ...
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... follow with intense interest the movements of Bunyan's soul . You seem to see a lonely bark driving across the ocean in a hurricane . By the flashes of the lightning you can just discern her through the darkness , plunging and labouring ...
... follow with intense interest the movements of Bunyan's soul . You seem to see a lonely bark driving across the ocean in a hurricane . By the flashes of the lightning you can just discern her through the darkness , plunging and labouring ...
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... follow the shadow of Christ , " said the blessed reformer and martyr , Bishop Hooper , the body of all the general councils or doctors since the death of Christ . It is mine opinion unto all the world , that the scriptures solely , and ...
... follow the shadow of Christ , " said the blessed reformer and martyr , Bishop Hooper , the body of all the general councils or doctors since the death of Christ . It is mine opinion unto all the world , that the scriptures solely , and ...
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... follow after . And further , I thought the world thereby would take occasion at my cowardliness to have blasphemed the gospel , and to have had some grounds to suspect worse of me and my profession than I deserved . " So Bunyan staid ...
... follow after . And further , I thought the world thereby would take occasion at my cowardliness to have blasphemed the gospel , and to have had some grounds to suspect worse of me and my profession than I deserved . " So Bunyan staid ...
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Page 63 - But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months...
Page 24 - But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man. For I neither received it of man, neither was I taught it, but by the revelation of Jesus Christ.
Page 24 - Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed ; but in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, in stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings...
Page 20 - Me miserable ! which way shall I fly Infinite wrath, and infinite despair? Which way I fly is Hell; myself am Hell; And, in the lowest deep, a lower deep Still threatening to devour me opens wide, To which the Hell I suffer seems a Heaven.
Page 28 - Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession. For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities ; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin. Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Page 5 - For God speaketh once, Yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not. In a dream, in a vision of the night, When deep sleep falleth upon men, In slumberings upon the bed ; Then he openeth the ears of men, And sealeth their instruction, That he my withdraw man from his purpose, And hide pride from man.
Page 109 - Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect, and to Jesus the Mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.
Page 76 - Now just as the Gates were opened to let in the men, I looked in after them, and behold, the City shone like the Sun; the Streets also were paved with Gold, and in them walked many men, with Crowns on their heads, Palms in their hands, and golden Harps to sing praises withal. There were also of them that had wings, and they answered one another without intermission, saying, Holy, Holy, Holy, is the Lord And after that they shut up the Gates.
Page 38 - And they called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.
Page 42 - Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord : and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them : they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.