The Courage of the Coward: And Other SermonsFleming H. Revell Company, 1907 - 251 páginas |
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... dream that no man had ever been ill before him , or that he was the first to discover that there was comfort in Christ ! But certain experi- ences had been his which had led him through dazed wonder to settled peace . So he spoke to his ...
... dream that no man had ever been ill before him , or that he was the first to discover that there was comfort in Christ ! But certain experi- ences had been his which had led him through dazed wonder to settled peace . So he spoke to his ...
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... dreams that shame realities . This , in effect , is the fact which our text seeks to bring out . God has balanced adversity against prosperity in the world at large and in each human life . But when we come to what is stated to be the ...
... dreams that shame realities . This , in effect , is the fact which our text seeks to bring out . God has balanced adversity against prosperity in the world at large and in each human life . But when we come to what is stated to be the ...
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... dreams are idle . Your speculations are idle . You must take short views of life . It is better to trust in the Lord than to wear your heart out in fret and care and brooding desire to plan a future which mocks your planning . In the ...
... dreams are idle . Your speculations are idle . You must take short views of life . It is better to trust in the Lord than to wear your heart out in fret and care and brooding desire to plan a future which mocks your planning . In the ...
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... dream dreams will never come back : With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap , lay stone on stone ; We bear the burden and the heat Of the long day , and wish ' twere done . Not till the hours of light return , All we have ...
... dream dreams will never come back : With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap , lay stone on stone ; We bear the burden and the heat Of the long day , and wish ' twere done . Not till the hours of light return , All we have ...
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... dreams . While if we once gave ourselves pause to meditate upon the deep things of God and the soul , on Time and its meaning , Life and its mysteries , Heaven and the glories which we thrust away , why - we might miss the next car ...
... dreams . While if we once gave ourselves pause to meditate upon the deep things of God and the soul , on Time and its meaning , Life and its mysteries , Heaven and the glories which we thrust away , why - we might miss the next car ...
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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.