Letters on Various Subjects, Volumen3

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Simpkin, Marshall, 1846

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Página 278 - O may my heart in tune be found, Like David's harp of solemn sound !" As to " language," who wants a display of eloquence from a needy beggar ? Love and sincerity in the heart, and the deep necessities of the soul, never fail to " set off',
Página 122 - each other, with a gratitude that is to be eternal, for timely aid received at the crisis of many a spiritual conflict, or temporal embarrassment. " And I say unto you, make to yourselves friends of the Mammon of unrighteousness ; that when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.
Página 188 - God has appeared in his temple " to beautify the house of his glory." And, if they enter into his gracious designs, the time is near at hand when the Lord shall inquire of that church," Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows ?
Página 100 - Lord; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father; for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Página 288 - seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom, we may appoint over this business. But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
Página 261 - uttered against the sinner; but consider that great decision from the volume of inspiration : " When thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness." Forget not that it is " the Holy Spirit of God,
Página 173 - life from destruction; who crowneth thee with loving kindness and tender mercies; who satisfieth thy mouth with good things, so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's !
Página 206 - to the men of Ephraim, who complained bitterly that they had not been called out at the beginning of the battle, that they might have shared in the glory and the spoil, Gideon replied: " What have I now done, in comparison of you ? Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abi-ezer
Página 212 - was around Mount Carmel. The Carmelite stands in a very anxious attitude; as if deprecating the power of the prophet's prayer. (Indeed, the prophet had already told king Ahab, in the old man's hearing, " Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is a sound of abundance of rain.
Página 288 - were in danger of being ensnared by these very things. They took the alarm, however, called the " multitude of the disciples" together, and said, " It is not reason that we should leave the word of God and serve tables. Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among yourselves seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom, we may appoint over this business.

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