Contemplations of the Saviour: A Series of Extracts from the Gospel History, with Reflections, and Original and Selected Hymns |
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... heart . And the shep- herds returned , glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen , as it was told unto them . REFLECTIONS . The records of nations cannot furnish a parallel in impor- tance to the event ...
... heart . And the shep- herds returned , glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen , as it was told unto them . REFLECTIONS . The records of nations cannot furnish a parallel in impor- tance to the event ...
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... : but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart . And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature , and in favor with God and man , REFLECTIONS . What is there in this account most worthy 28 GOSPEL HISTORY . Visit to the temple.
... : but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart . And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature , and in favor with God and man , REFLECTIONS . What is there in this account most worthy 28 GOSPEL HISTORY . Visit to the temple.
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... hearts to God , whether we be young or old . Happy , thrice happy are they , who , like their Saviour , love God and holiness from their youth ; for they will have the love of all who know them , here below , and of a better friend ...
... hearts to God , whether we be young or old . Happy , thrice happy are they , who , like their Saviour , love God and holiness from their youth ; for they will have the love of all who know them , here below , and of a better friend ...
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... that moment we are in danger . That moment we may be sure that an idol has erected an altar in our hearts . Let us at that moment resolve never more to worship before it . All those things for which we ask , 84 GOSPEL HISTORY .
... that moment we are in danger . That moment we may be sure that an idol has erected an altar in our hearts . Let us at that moment resolve never more to worship before it . All those things for which we ask , 84 GOSPEL HISTORY .
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... heart to God alone ! Sweeter strains of soft desire Float round Pleasure's golden lyre . Bright as beams of opening day Hope and Transport round her play ; Smiles and Gaiety are there , Banished far are Thought and Care . Heed not thou ...
... heart to God alone ! Sweeter strains of soft desire Float round Pleasure's golden lyre . Bright as beams of opening day Hope and Transport round her play ; Smiles and Gaiety are there , Banished far are Thought and Care . Heed not thou ...
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Page 110 - While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them : and behold, a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him. And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid. And Jesus came and touched them, and said, Arise, and be not afraid. And when they had lifted up their eyes, they saw no man, save Jesus only.
Page 23 - And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.
Page 143 - Then went in also that other disciple, which came first to the sepulchre, and he saw and believed. For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.
Page 90 - Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection and the life ; he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live ; and whosoever liveth and believeth in me, shall never die. Believest thou this ? She saith unto him ; Yea, Lord ; I believe that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, which should come into the world.
Page 71 - And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean. And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.
Page 124 - Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end.
Page 153 - And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight. And, while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel ; which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.
Page 50 - Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way, thy son liveth. And the man believed the word that Jesus had spoken unto him, and he went his way.
Page 55 - And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.
Page 110 - Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here : if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles ; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.