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Page 31
Alas ! poor soul , no such wings are thine , as yet thou must tarry here and feel
the tempest ; but be of good cheer , thou shalt stretch thy wings ere long for a
bolder flight , heaven shall receive thee , and there thy sorrows shall have a finis
of ...
Alas ! poor soul , no such wings are thine , as yet thou must tarry here and feel
the tempest ; but be of good cheer , thou shalt stretch thy wings ere long for a
bolder flight , heaven shall receive thee , and there thy sorrows shall have a finis
of ...
Page 33
Religion had rendered their intercourse sacred , they had mingled their worship ,
and communed on heavenly themes . If ever any bonds ought to be held
inviolable , religious connections should be . There is a measure of impiety , of a
...
Religion had rendered their intercourse sacred , they had mingled their worship ,
and communed on heavenly themes . If ever any bonds ought to be held
inviolable , religious connections should be . There is a measure of impiety , of a
...
Page 34
And cry aloud . " He would give a tongue to his complaint ; he would be very
earnest in his pleas with heaven . Sone cry aloud who never say a word . It is the
bell of the heart that rings loudest in heaven . Some read it , “ I will muse and
murmur ...
And cry aloud . " He would give a tongue to his complaint ; he would be very
earnest in his pleas with heaven . Sone cry aloud who never say a word . It is the
bell of the heart that rings loudest in heaven . Some read it , “ I will muse and
murmur ...
Page 50
Yet is it so commonly thought to be a matter of course that we should wander
from our Lord , that I shall ask for strength from heaven to combat the injurious
opinion . 1 . Brethren , THERE IS NOT AT THIS HOUR , to you who love the Lord ,
ANY ...
Yet is it so commonly thought to be a matter of course that we should wander
from our Lord , that I shall ask for strength from heaven to combat the injurious
opinion . 1 . Brethren , THERE IS NOT AT THIS HOUR , to you who love the Lord ,
ANY ...
Page 53
You will encounter many difficulties between here and heaven . Those who paint
the road to glory in rose - colour have never trodden it . Many are the hills and
dales between this Jericho and the city of the Great King . Let who will be without
...
You will encounter many difficulties between here and heaven . Those who paint
the road to glory in rose - colour have never trodden it . Many are the hills and
dales between this Jericho and the city of the Great King . Let who will be without
...
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Page 69 - Wherefore henceforth know we no man after the flesh : yea, though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now henceforth know we him no more.
Page 246 - Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate : but thou shalt be called Hephzi-bah, and thy land Beulah : for the Lord delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married.
Page 32 - For it was not an enemy that reproached me ; Then I could have borne it : Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me ; Then I would have hid myself from him : But it was thou, a man mine equal, My guide, and mine acquaintance. We took sweet counsel together, And walked unto the house of God in company.
Page 564 - I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Page 462 - Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! 16 For he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of iron in sunder. 17 Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted. "Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.
Page 200 - Who shall ascend into heaven ? (that is, to bring Christ down from above ;) or, Who shall descend into the deep? (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.) But what saith it ? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart : that is, the word of faith which we preach...
Page 374 - For thou, O God, hast heard my vows : thou hast given me the heritage of those that fear thy name.
Page 371 - HEAR my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer. From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
Page 426 - Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.
Page 436 - When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
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| Title | The Sword and the trowel; ed. by C.H. Spurgeon |
| Author | London metrop. tabernacle |
| Editor | Charles Haddon Spurgeon |
| Published | 1871 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 16 Oct 2006 |
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