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Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 40: 1894 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"Now our Lord Jesus Christ, Himself, and God, even our Father, which has loved us, and has given us everlasting consolation and good hope through Grace, comfort your hearts and establish you in every good Word and work." 2 Thessalonians 2:16,17.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 40: 1894 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"Him that comes to Me I will in no wise cast out." John 6:37. EOD CHRIST will not die in vain.…
Innocence of Father Brown by Chesterton, Gilbert Keith (1874-1936)
A stormy evening of olive and silver was closing in, as Father Brown, wrapped in a grey Scotch plaid, came to the end of a grey Scotch valley and beheld the strange castle of Glengyle.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 45: 1899 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped. Then shall the lame man leap as an hart, and the tongue of the dumb sing: for in the wilderness shall waters break out, and streams in the desert." Isaiah 35:5.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 14: 1868 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"And Jacob their father said unto them, You have bereaved me of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and you will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me." Genesis 42:36.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Gibbon, Edward (1737-1794)
The name and use of the indictions, The cycle of indictions, which may be traced as high as the reign of Constantius, or perhaps of his father, Constantine, is still employed by the Papal court; but the commencement of the year has been very reasonably altered to the first of January.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 62: 1916 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"I will not drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it new with you in My Father's Kingdom." Matthew 26:29. SUCH words could hardly have been spoken at such a time by our Lord Jesus Christ without some deep significance.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 62: 1916 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"For the Lord shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the Lord;…
Christ and His Salvation: In Sermons Variously Related Thereto by Bushnell, Horace (1802-1876)
“And behold there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep.”—Matt., viii. 24. Christ asleep—the eternal Word of the Father, incarnate, lapped in the soft oblivion of unconsciousness—a very strange fact, when deeply enough pondered to reveal its significant and even singular implications.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 49: 1903 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"I am like an owl of the desert." Psalm 102:6. "Who satisfies your mouth with good things; so that your youth is renewed like the eagle's." Psalm 103:5. IN the 102nd Psalm, the Believer likens himself to an owl, and in the 103rd Psalm, in almost the parallel verse, he is compared to an eagle.