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Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 41: 1895 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"Behold the Lord's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither His ear heavy, that it cannot hear: but your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid His face from you, that He will not hear." Isaiah 59:1,2.
Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis (c. 1380-1471)
WHEN Jesus is near, all is well and nothing seems difficult. When He is absent, all is hard. When Jesus does not speak within, all other comfort is empty, but if He says only a word, it brings great consolation.
Golden Legend, vol. 7 by Voragine, Jacobus de (1230-1298)
Here followeth the Life of Katherine, virgin and martyr, and first of her name. Katherine is said of catha, that is all, and ruina that is falling, for all the edifice of the devil fell all from her.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 51: 1905 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"O Death, where is your sting? O Grave, where is your victory? The sting of death is sin, and the strength of sin is the law. But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 19: 1873 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and you shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. For everyone that asks receives and he that seeks finds; and to him that knocks it shall be opened." Luke 11:9-10.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 10: 1864 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
The Lamb—The Light DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, JULY 31, 1864, BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the Gory of God did lighten it and the Lamb is its light." Revelation 21:23.
Saints' Everlasting Rest by Baxter, Richard (1615-1691)
I. The hinderances to a heavenly life; 1. Living in any known sin; 2. An earthly mind; 3. Ungodly companions; 4. A notional religion; 5. A haughty spirit; 6. A slothful spirit; 7; Resting in preparatives for a heavenly life, without the thing itself.
Sermons on Several Occasions by Wesley, John (1703-1791)
Sermon 133 [text from the 1872 edition] Preached on Occasion of the Death of the Rev. Mr. John Fletcher, Vicar of Madeley, Shropshire To the Reader: It was a consciousness of my own inability to describe in a manner worthy of the subject such a person as Mr.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 48: 1902 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"And the Lord turned and looked at Peter. Then Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how He had said to him, Before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
Africa This name, which is of Phoenician origin, was at first given by the Romans to the territory about the city of Carthage. It gradually came to be applied to the whole Libyan territory occupied by the Romans, and it was understood in this sense, as late as the eleventh century, by Pope St.