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Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
(French for Carolus Magnus, or Carlus Magnus ("Charles the Great"); German Karl der Grosse). The name given by later generations to Charles, King of the Franks, first sovereign of the Christian Empire of the West; born 2 April, 742; died at Aachen, 28 January, 814.
Sermons. Volume the Second. by Manning, Henry Edward (1808-1892)
ST. MATT. xi. 18, 19. “John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil. The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners.” THERE is a remarkable contrast between the examples of St.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 44: 1898 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces toward it." Jeremiah 50:5. This prophecy of Jeremiah was concerning the destruction of Babylon. Israel and Judah had been carried away into captivity by the domineering power.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 14: 1868 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. For it is God which works in you both to will and to do of His good pleasure." Philippians 2:12,13. I HAVE frequently heard these words addressed to an indiscriminate audience and it has always struck me that they have thereby been twisted from their right meaning.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 55: 1909 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"As you have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk you in Him." Colossians 2:6. [Two other Sermons by Mr. Spurgeon upon the same text are Sermons #483, Volume 8—LIFE AND WALK OF FAITH and #3030, Volume 53— A CONSISTENT WALK FOR TIME TO COME] THIS is a very simple text, yet no human being has ever discovered its full meaning.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 51: 1905 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"I am the Good Shepherd: the Good Shepherd gives His life for the sheep." John 10:11. THESE words were spoken when our Lord was among His own people. Perhaps as you hear them there comes a whisper in your soul, "I wonder whether that is true now? If the Lord Jesus in His flesh were here at this moment, in the midst of us, and if He said,…
Lectures on Revivals of Religion by Finney, Charles Grandison (1792-1875)
LECTURE XXI. THE BACKSLIDER IN HEART. Text.—The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways.—Prov. xiv. 14. I CANNOT conclude this course of lectures, without warning converts against backsliding.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 34: 1888 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"Stand in awe and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed and be still. Selah. Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the Lord." Psalm 4:4,5.
Harmony of the Law - Volume 4 by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
1. Then came the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, into the desert of Zin, in the first month: and the people abode in Kadesh; and Miriam died there, and was buried there.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 08: 1863 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"Jesus said unto him, If you can believe, all things are possible to him that believes.'" Mark 9:23. I MUST take your minds back to the scene in the midst of which Christ uttered these memorable words.