The Courage of the Coward: And Other SermonsFleming H. Revell Company, 1907 - 251 páginas |
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... nature and authority of his mission , and went away with their adverse report , this ruler of Israel may have been amongst them . * And perhaps there were inclinations toward the right even then . But his less tolerant colleagues bore ...
... nature and authority of his mission , and went away with their adverse report , this ruler of Israel may have been amongst them . * And perhaps there were inclinations toward the right even then . But his less tolerant colleagues bore ...
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And Other Sermons Charles Frederic Aked. feelings toward Him which stir your nature to gentle protest against the life which is being lived all round you . But the pressure of your sur- roundings is too much . You do as the others do ...
And Other Sermons Charles Frederic Aked. feelings toward Him which stir your nature to gentle protest against the life which is being lived all round you . But the pressure of your sur- roundings is too much . You do as the others do ...
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... nature is capable by timorous avoidance of duty . I do not wonder at what you suffer . I wonder at what you lose . The next loss is to the men and women like you . There are millions like you . Each one of these uncounted millions can ...
... nature is capable by timorous avoidance of duty . I do not wonder at what you suffer . I wonder at what you lose . The next loss is to the men and women like you . There are millions like you . Each one of these uncounted millions can ...
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... natural mind . These have shown me , with lovely initiation , in how many secret places the prayer is made which I had foolishly listened for at the corners of the streets ; and on how many hills which I had thought left desolate , the ...
... natural mind . These have shown me , with lovely initiation , in how many secret places the prayer is made which I had foolishly listened for at the corners of the streets ; and on how many hills which I had thought left desolate , the ...
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... Nature pays . I must quote him to you again , for he has been my com- panion in many a lonely hour : " Dualism underlies the nature and condition of man . Every excess causes a defect ; every defect an excess . Every sweet hath its sour ...
... Nature pays . I must quote him to you again , for he has been my com- panion in many a lonely hour : " Dualism underlies the nature and condition of man . Every excess causes a defect ; every defect an excess . Every sweet hath its sour ...
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adversity amongst Apostle believe Bishop Butler blessed blood bring Christianity Church commend my spirit cross crowd crown of thorns darkness death divine dream earth Epictetus eternal evil eyes face faith Father fear feel flesh genius glory God's Goethe Gospel Gyara hand I commend happiness hate hath heart heaven Hebrew Herbert Spencer holy human ingratitude John judgment less light living look Lord Mary Matthew Arnold mercy mind mood moral mother Mother of Jesus mutual aid Nature never Nicodemus night noble Novalis ourselves pain passion peace pity poet Pool of Bethesda prayer preacher preaching prosperity race religion righteousness ROBERT BROWNING shame smiles sorrow soul story strength strong struggle suffering sure thee thine hand thing THOMAS CARLYLE Thou thought THREE JOHNS throne thunders tion to-day true truth universe unto weakness wonder words
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Página 70 - COME, let us join our cheerful songs With angels round the throne; Ten thousand thousand are their tongues, But all their joys are one. 2 " Worthy the Lamb that died," they cry, " To be exalted thus;" " Worthy the Lamb," our lips reply,
Página 244 - Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul.
Página 220 - They say The solid earth whereon we tread In tracts of fluent heat began, And grew to seeming-random forms, The seeming prey of cyclic storms, Till at the last arose the man...
Página 107 - In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's gilded hand may shove by justice, And oft 'tis seen the wicked prize itself Buys out the law; but 'tis not so above; There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature, and we ourselves compell'd Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults To give in evidence.
Página 179 - Be near me when the sensuous frame Is racked with pangs that conquer trust ; And Time, a maniac scattering dust, And Life, a Fury slinging flame. Be near me when my faith is dry, And men the flies of latter spring, That lay their eggs, and sting and sing, And weave their petty cells and die. Be near me when I fade away, To point the term of human strife, And on the low dark verge of life The twilight of eternal day.
Página 71 - Keep the sabbath day to sanctify it, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee. Six days thou shalt labour, and do all thy work: But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates; that thy manservant and thy maidservant may rest as well as thou.
Página 71 - Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the LORD is your strength.
Página 154 - Tis not by guilt the onward sweep Of truth and right, O Lord, we stay; 'Tis by our follies that so long We hold the earth from heaven away. "These clumsy feet, still in the mire, Go crushing blossoms without end; These hard, well-meaning hands we thrust Among the heart-strings of a friend.
Página 224 - The hills melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, At the presence of the LORD of the whole earth.
Página 40 - The farmer imagines power and place are fine things. But the President has paid dear for his White House. It has commonly cost him all his peace and the best of his manly attributes. To preserve for a short time so conspicuous an appearance before the world, he is content to eat dust before the real masters who stand erect behind the throne.