 | Sermons - 1834 - 740 pages
...arising out of the extent and the profundity of that 2N2 THE SCOTTISH PULPIT. divine counsel, out of the length and the breadth, the height and the depth, of the subject with which he has to deal ; the second arising out of the nature of that divine counsel, calculated,... | |
 | Thomas W. Jenkyn - Atonement - 1837 - 464 pages
...expanded views, which the apostle had of the atonement, as sustaining a high and intimate relation to all the length and the breadth, the height and the depth of the universe of God. It is this relation of the atonement to the universe that gives life and glory to... | |
 | Poetry - 1849 - 314 pages
...have, out of the wonderful laboratory of our minds, furnished a standard to determine what shall be the length and the breadth, the height and the depth, of the merits and sufferings of the objects of our bounty. But how few of us would dare to commit to paper... | |
 | John Smith (of Glasgow.) - 1851 - 424 pages
...his love. " I have loved thee with an everlasting love ;" and may we not thus behold some portion of the length and the breadth, the height and the depth, of the love that passeth all understanding? You will perceive here, if there be any among you under the conviction... | |
 | Fidelia Woolley Gillett - 1855 - 378 pages
...principle to the great Creator and Sustainer of all things, and what wisdom can begin to understand the length and the breadth, the height and the depth, of the happiness of that God who fully knows how much more blessed it is to give than to receive ! " As my... | |
 | Week - 1855 - 196 pages
...Eedeemer, how well dost Thou pay our debts with Thine own pains ! Oh that I could find out, and comprehend the length and the breadth, the height and the depth, of the charity of Jesus ! Oh that I could enter into His inflamed heart, and see the fire of infinite love... | |
 | Kenneth Macqueen - 1861 - 164 pages
...and as the veil was taken from their hearts, they were led by degrees to comprehend, with all saints, the length and the breadth, the height and the depth of the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge. " Who shall show us any good is that which many say? Come... | |
 | Theology - 1869 - 440 pages
...love of Christ to the church ! We cry with Paul, to " be able to comprehend with all saints what is the length and the breadth, the height and the depth of the love of Christ." Before entering on a detailed exposition of the Song, it may be well to sketch, in... | |
 | James Alberigh Mackay - Sermons, English - 1870 - 394 pages
...veiled, till at last God tore the veil away, and enabled them to see the vastness of His design, — the length and the breadth, the height and the depth of the purpose for which the Son of God had been manifested. In short, the characteristic doctrines of Christianity,... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1870 - 626 pages
...have expected from him. Who would not say the same ? Who imagines that we have begun to comprehend the length and the breadth, the height and the depth, of the religion of Jesus Christ ? Who does not believe that, in all the future unfoldings of its mighty truths,... | |
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Paul teaches, not fully, but in some way and to some degree, as is proper to this work. The eternity of God is his length, his love is his breadth, his power is his height, and his wisdom is his depth [Eph. 
