Heroes for the TruthPresbyterian Publication Committee, 1840 - 245 Seiten |
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... spirit of Moses when he sojourned at the court of Pharaoh , and made his choice between the shadow and the substance , and prizing the cross of Christ more than royal blood , or a golden diadem , he re- solved to devote his life to ...
... spirit of Moses when he sojourned at the court of Pharaoh , and made his choice between the shadow and the substance , and prizing the cross of Christ more than royal blood , or a golden diadem , he re- solved to devote his life to ...
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... spirit breathed over the place , the blessed result of one man's devotion , his earnestness and energy in his great life - work . Iona , in short , is fast be- coming " the light of the western world . " A speck , scarcely visible above ...
... spirit breathed over the place , the blessed result of one man's devotion , his earnestness and energy in his great life - work . Iona , in short , is fast be- coming " the light of the western world . " A speck , scarcely visible above ...
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... spirit evermore seeking to promote the chief end of man . It is of such men that patriots are made , and whether it be to discover unknown shores , to tame savage hordes , or spread the hope of glory where the shadows of the second ...
... spirit evermore seeking to promote the chief end of man . It is of such men that patriots are made , and whether it be to discover unknown shores , to tame savage hordes , or spread the hope of glory where the shadows of the second ...
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... spirit , and with these aims , so resolute yet so peaceful , did this devoted bene- factor of man live and labor till he was about seventy - seven years of age . He died on the 27th of June , 596 . career . Superstitious biographers ...
... spirit , and with these aims , so resolute yet so peaceful , did this devoted bene- factor of man live and labor till he was about seventy - seven years of age . He died on the 27th of June , 596 . career . Superstitious biographers ...
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... spirit and life , separated men from the perishing , as if by a great gulf , and nerved them to endure till even persecution grew weary . There many were " laid to sleep in Jesus , " many found death the birth - moment of eternal life ...
... spirit and life , separated men from the perishing , as if by a great gulf , and nerved them to endure till even persecution grew weary . There many were " laid to sleep in Jesus , " many found death the birth - moment of eternal life ...
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Seite 147 - All sacrifices do but speed forward that great day, when the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth as the waters cover the sea.
Seite 110 - Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good. "Kind hearts are more than coronets, and simple faith than Norman blood.
Seite 65 - ... pernicious books, detest them, abhor them, keep them not in your hands, deliver them to the superiors, such as call for them ; and if, by reading of them heretofore, any thing...
Seite 106 - ... his handful of clay ; though his living groups, his crawling reptiles, his 'slimy snails, his slippery frogs, his lively lizards, and his damp herbs and dripping mosses had never adorned those dishes...
Seite 60 - Some man will ask, peradventure, Why I take the labour to make this work, inasmuch as they will burn it, seeing they burnt the Gospel? I answer, In burning the New Testament they did none other thing than that I looked for ; no more shall they do if they burn me also, if it be God's will it shall so be.
Seite 54 - I had no man to counterfeit, neither was helped with English of any that had interpreted the same or such like thing in the scripture beforetime.
Seite 53 - if it would stand with the king's most gracious pleasure, to grant only a bare text of the scriptures to be put forth among his people...
Seite 54 - ... to affirm that good is the natural cause of evil, and darkness to proceed out of light, and that lying should be grounded in truth and verity ; and not rather clean contrary, that light destroyeth darkness, and verity reproveth all manner of lying.
Seite 147 - Thou gav'st me milk and sweetnesses ; I had my wish and way : My days were strewed with flowers and happiness : There was no month but May.