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Christian's Secret of a Happy Life by Smith, Hannah Whitall (1832-1911)
Chapter 10 SERVICE There is, perhaps, no part of Christian experience where a greater change is known upon entering into the life hid with Christ in God, than in the matter of service.
Lectures on Revivals of Religion by Finney, Charles Grandison (1792-1875)
Text.—The effectual, fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.—James v. 16. THE last lecture referred principally to the confession of sin. To-night my remarks will be chiefly confined to the subject of intercession, or prayer.
Harmony of the Law - Volume 3 by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
1. And the Lord said unto Moses, Depart, and go up hence, thou and the people which thou hast brought up out of the land of Egypt, unto the land which I sware unto Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, Unto thy seed will I give it: 1.
Commentary on John - Volume 2 by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
8. And when he is come, he will convince the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment 9. Of sin, because they believe not in me 10. Of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and you see me no more.
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.
Short Papers on Church History by Miller, Andrew (1810-1883)
FIRST MISSIONARIES OF THE CROSS- In place of going over consecutively the remaining chapters of the Acts, we think it may be more interesting and equally instructive to our readers, to consider them in connection with the history of the apostles, especially with the history of the two great apostles.
Revision Revised by Burgon, John William (1813-1888)
In the determination of disputed readings, these Critics avail themselves of so small a portion of existing materials, or allow so little weight to others, that the Student who follows them has positively less ground for his convictions than former Scholars had at any period in the history of modern Criticism.—Canon Cook, p.
Christian Workers' Commentary on the Old and New Testaments by Gray, James (1851-1935)
THE BIRTH AND DEDICATION OF SAMUEL Chapters 1-2:11 1. A Sorrowful Wife, c. 1. Like Ruth, the opening of First Samuel deals with events in the time of the Judges, and is the book of transition from that period to the monarchy.
Upper Room: Being a Few Truths for the Times by Ryle, John Charles (1816-1900)
Prov. 22:6. THE DUTIES OF PARENTS "Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old, he will not depart from it."--Prov. 22:6. I SUPPOSE that most professing Christians are acquainted with the text at the head of this page.
Pneumatologia by Owen, John (1616-1683)
The nature of divine revelations — Their self-evidencing power considered, particularly that of the Scriptures as the word of God. It may be said that if the Scripture thus evidence itself to be the word of God, as the sun manifesteth itself by light and fire by heat, or as the first principles of reason are evident in themselves without farther proof or testimony, then every one, and all men,…