Sermons: Henry Ward Beecher, Plymouth Church, Brooklyn, Volume 1Harper & brothers, 1869 |
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... developed for our eternity , when we have time to look back , and when we are able to trace all the secret affiliations , and causes , and influences which have had to do with our destiny ! And , brethren , you and I , of all others ...
... developed for our eternity , when we have time to look back , and when we are able to trace all the secret affiliations , and causes , and influences which have had to do with our destiny ! And , brethren , you and I , of all others ...
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... developed by moral quality in the object of it . It is taught abundantly that God's nature is such that he overflows with love from a divine fullness and richness of heart , and that out of this fullness and richness , without regard to ...
... developed by moral quality in the object of it . It is taught abundantly that God's nature is such that he overflows with love from a divine fullness and richness of heart , and that out of this fullness and richness , without regard to ...
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... developed in and recognizable by us that we can think of or understand him . Is the divine na- ture one that overflows with thought , feeling , and power , from a need that it has in itself , by reason of its infinite rich- ness ...
... developed in and recognizable by us that we can think of or understand him . Is the divine na- ture one that overflows with thought , feeling , and power , from a need that it has in itself , by reason of its infinite rich- ness ...
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... develop and blossom in us toward him , felt kindly drawn toward us , and began to love us because we loved him ; but this , that he began to love us when we began to be ; that at the beginning of our existence he began to pour out his ...
... develop and blossom in us toward him , felt kindly drawn toward us , and began to love us because we loved him ; but this , that he began to love us when we began to be ; that at the beginning of our existence he began to pour out his ...
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... make us earthly , even if they assume the most beautiful forms of loveliness ; while troubles translate us , develop us , win us from things that are E too low to be worthy of us , and bring THE SEPULCHRE IN THE GARDEN . 65.
... make us earthly , even if they assume the most beautiful forms of loveliness ; while troubles translate us , develop us , win us from things that are E too low to be worthy of us , and bring THE SEPULCHRE IN THE GARDEN . 65.
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Page 217 - For as the rain cometh down, And the snow from heaven, And returneth not thither, But watereth the earth, And maketh it bring forth and bud, That it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: It shall not return unto me void, But it shall accomplish that which I please, And it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Page 89 - And the Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, C 261 3 keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty...
Page 126 - Raca, shall be in danger of the council : but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. Therefore, if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee, leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way, first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Page 455 - And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews ; to them that are under the law, as under the law...
Page 322 - The days of the years of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been...
Page 90 - See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me : I kill, and I make alive ; I wound, and I heal : neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.
Page 342 - When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person : see ye to it.
Page 418 - Nevertheless what saith the scripture ? " Cast out the bondwoman and her son : for the son of the bondwoman shall not be heir with the son of the freewoman.
Page 277 - Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people. 6 Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, 7 There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.
Page 52 - And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed. 61 And there was Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting over against the sepulchre.