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Aids to Reflection by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1772-1834)
AIDS TO REFLECTION. INTRODUCTORY APHORISMS. APHORISM I. In philosophy equally as in poetry, it is the highest and most useful prerogative of genius to produce the strongest impressions of novelty, while it rescues admitted truths from the neglect caused by the very circumstance of their universal admission.
Life of John Wesley Redfield by Terrill, Joseph Goodwin
Just before the time came to start for St. Louis, a few of Mr. Redfield’s friends came together for a season of prayer. And those St. Charles pilgrims were mighty in prayer in those days.
Christian Hymn Book: A Compilation of Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Original and Selected: Revised and Expanded by Campbell, John McLeod (1800-1872)
(⇒The Figures indicate the Numbers of the Hymns.) A · B · C · D · E · F · G · H · I · J · K · L · M · N · O · P · Q · R · S · T · U · V · W · X · Y · Z A Absence from the assembly of the saints, 1013.
Silver Lining: Messages of Hope and Cheer by Jowett, John Henry (1864-1923)
THE SCHOOL OF CHRIST “Learn of Me.”—Matthew xi. 29. THIS is a word of the Master, to which the heart of man turns with most ready inclination. It is a little favourite rendezvous of pilgrims to Zion.
Thomas Wingfold, Curate by MacDonald, George (1824-1905)
. It often seems to those in earnest about the right as if all things conspired to prevent their progress. This of course is but an appearance, arising in part from this, that the pilgrim must be headed back from the side paths into which he is constantly wandering.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: Isaiah and Jeremiah by MacLaren, Alexander (1826-1910)
‘Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but My people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.’—JER. ii. 11. The obstinacy of the adherents of idolatry is in striking contrast with Israel’s continual tendency to forsake Jehovah.
Four-Fold Gospel by McGarvey, John William (1829-1911)
LXIII. First Withdrawal from Herod's Territory and Return. (Spring, a.d. 29.) Subdivision B. Feeding the Five Thousand. Matt. XIV. 13–21; Mark VI. 33–44; Luke IX.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus and Numbers by MacLaren, Alexander (1826-1910)
‘They went forth to go into the land of Canaan, and into the land of Canaan they came.’—GENESIS xii. 5. I The reference of these words is to Abram’s act of faith in leaving Haran and setting out on his pilgrimage.
Barnes' New Testament Notes by Barnes, Albert (1798-1870)
THE FIRST EPISTLE GENERAL OF PETER - Chapter 2 - Verse 11 Verse 11. Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims. On the word rendered strangers, (paroikouv,) See Barnes "Eph 2:19, where it is rendered foreigners.
Mysticism: A Study in Nature and Development of Spiritual Consciousness by Underhill, Evelyn (1875-1941)
I n our study of the First Mystic Life, its purification and illumination, we have been analysing and considering a process of organic development; an evolution of personality.