Lectures on the Parables of Our SaviourJ. F. Trow, 1856 - 506 páginas |
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... Scriptures have ever felt a peculiar charm in these simple unfoldings of the sublimest truths . Scientific men have labored to define the parables ; but have generally failed , by aiming too high . The popular notion of a parable is ...
... Scriptures have ever felt a peculiar charm in these simple unfoldings of the sublimest truths . Scientific men have labored to define the parables ; but have generally failed , by aiming too high . The popular notion of a parable is ...
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... Scripture differs from ordinary figurative language , not in its nature , but in its sub- ject . And it might perhaps be correctly defined : a figurative description of religious doctrine . 2. To pass to the substance of the parables ...
... Scripture differs from ordinary figurative language , not in its nature , but in its sub- ject . And it might perhaps be correctly defined : a figurative description of religious doctrine . 2. To pass to the substance of the parables ...
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... Scripture informs us of the origin of seeds . Then science shows us the great shelves of nature's vast geological ... Scriptures , the point is settled that they never sprang up spontaneously , or by speculation , in the human mind ...
... Scripture informs us of the origin of seeds . Then science shows us the great shelves of nature's vast geological ... Scriptures , the point is settled that they never sprang up spontaneously , or by speculation , in the human mind ...
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... Scriptures . And from Moses to John , the same view of the divine nature , perfections , dominion and purposes , are con- tinued with unbounded variety , with all the evidence of personal conviction and individual feeling in the writers ...
... Scriptures . And from Moses to John , the same view of the divine nature , perfections , dominion and purposes , are con- tinued with unbounded variety , with all the evidence of personal conviction and individual feeling in the writers ...
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... Scriptures do not depend for their power upon a pro- cess of reasoning , but upon Divine testimony ; that true faith in the Scriptures is confidence in that testi- mony . Select a few of the main features , and see how the case stands ...
... Scriptures do not depend for their power upon a pro- cess of reasoning , but upon Divine testimony ; that true faith in the Scriptures is confidence in that testi- mony . Select a few of the main features , and see how the case stands ...
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angels apostasy become believe blessed called character Christ Christian Church conscience creature death desire divine doctrine dreadful duty earnest earth eternal evil fact faith father fear feast feelings forgiveness fruit give glory God's Gospel grace happiness hath hear heart Holy Spirit honor hope human infinite invitation Jehovah Jesus Jews king kingdom of God kingdom of heaven labor Lect light live look Lord Luke mammon man's Matt ment mercy mind moral mustard seed nature ness never obedience parable Paul reasoned person Pharisees piety pray prayer pride principle promise reason received Redeemer refuse regard religion religious repentance rich righteousness salvation Samaritan Satan Saul of Tarsus Saviour Scriptures seed self-righteous selfish servants sinner sins soul sower tares thee thing thou hast tion true truth unto utter vine vineyard wicked word worldly
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Página 112 - So when even was come, the lord of the vineyard saith unto his steward, Call the labourers, and give them their hire, beginning from the last unto the first.
Página 296 - And he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound.
Página 483 - And now go to; I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard : I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up; And break down the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down...
Página 343 - Hear another parable ; There was a certain householder which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a wine-press in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country.
Página 3 - Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.
Página 94 - And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.
Página 142 - And he from within shall answer and say, Trouble me not : the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed ; I cannot rise and give thee.
Página 296 - And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger! I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee, And am no more worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servan ts.
Página 484 - For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God : but that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned.
Página 37 - What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it?