The Sword and the trowel; ed. by C.H. Spurgeon |
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Page 47
... kind friends have sent us gifts for the Christmas festival of the Orphanage , for which we and all the other boys return a thousand thanks . In October last a testimonial was pre- sented by the Elders ' Bible Class and the Young Men's ...
... kind friends have sent us gifts for the Christmas festival of the Orphanage , for which we and all the other boys return a thousand thanks . In October last a testimonial was pre- sented by the Elders ' Bible Class and the Young Men's ...
Page 53
... kind between here and paradise which shall necessitate the soul's going anywhere but to her gracious Lord , for guidance , for consolation , for strength , or for aught besides . Little know we of the walls to be leaped or the troops to ...
... kind between here and paradise which shall necessitate the soul's going anywhere but to her gracious Lord , for guidance , for consolation , for strength , or for aught besides . Little know we of the walls to be leaped or the troops to ...
Page 57
... kind rule , and is an assistance rather than a hindrance to a fit marriage . But , " says one , " I do not intend to depart from Christ , though I am about to marry an unconverted person . " Rest assured that you are departing from ...
... kind rule , and is an assistance rather than a hindrance to a fit marriage . But , " says one , " I do not intend to depart from Christ , though I am about to marry an unconverted person . " Rest assured that you are departing from ...
Page 58
... kind of punishment among themselves . In these somewhat primi- tive times , nothing delighted boys more than to walk barefoot during the summer months . As with many of our city Arabs , so with these * " The Life of Arthur Tappan , with ...
... kind of punishment among themselves . In these somewhat primi- tive times , nothing delighted boys more than to walk barefoot during the summer months . As with many of our city Arabs , so with these * " The Life of Arthur Tappan , with ...
Page 72
... kind that every word pained liked a blow , at the same time threatening to use personal violence if she remained a moment longer in the house . It was a sharp ordeal , but courage was given her to bear it calmly in remembrance of him ...
... kind that every word pained liked a blow , at the same time threatening to use personal violence if she remained a moment longer in the house . It was a sharp ordeal , but courage was given her to bear it calmly in remembrance of him ...
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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.