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Sermons for the New Life by Bushnell, Horace (1802-1876)
XIV THE LOST PURITY RESTORED. 1 John, iii. 3.—“And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.” THIS hope, as the apostle is speaking, is a hope to be with Christ; and as Christ is, in highest verity, the manifestation of God who is infinite purity, it is a hope to be concomitant with purity, the purity of Christ and of God;…
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 21: 1875 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"They that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts." Galatians 5:24. FROM SEVERAL QUARTERS we have heard lately intensely earnest objections to the matter and tenor of the preaching of the evangelists from America, who have been working among us.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 21: 1875 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"They overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony;…
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 16: 1870 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"Cast me not away from Your Presence. And take not Your Holy Spirit from me." Psalm 51:11. THIS Psalm is beyond all others a photograph of penitent David.…
Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Edersheim, Alfred (1825-1889)
- OF THE LOST SHEEP, THE LOST DRACHM, THE LOST SON. (St. Luke xv.) A SIMPLE perusal of the three Parables, grouped together in the fifteenth chapter of St. Luke’s Gospel, will convince us of their connection.
Light in the Dark Places: or, Memorial of Christian Life in the Middle Ages by Neander, Augustus Johann (1789-1850)
BONIFACE, or Winfried, as they called him in Anglo-Saxon, born at Crediton in Devonshire, in 680, deserves to be honoured as the father of the German Church, although he was by no means the first who brought the seeds of the Gospel to Germany.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Gibbon, Edward (1737-1794)
Part III. The generosity of the Christian princes was cold and tardy; but in the first apprehension of a siege, Constantine had negotiated, in the isles of the Archipelago, the Morea, and Sicily, the most indispensable supplies.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 50: 1904 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"For the needy shall not always be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish forever." Psalm 9:18. These words will fall upon different ears with quite different effects.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 28: 1882 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"And the Lord was with Judah; and he drove out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.
Essays on the Social Gospel by Harnack, Adolf (1851-1930)
CHAPTER X CONFLICT BETWEEN THE EVANGELISTIC AND MODERN OUTLOOK YET the Cross itself would be of no avail if it happened that in seeking our moral goal we had to look beyond Jesus Himself: Along the path of duty He must always be our Guide.