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... the subject and the successful manner in which it has been treated by Mr. Trench , this volume is now com- mended to the notice of American readens by the Publishers . CONTENTS . CHAP . INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . I. On the Vi ADVERTISEMENT .
... the subject and the successful manner in which it has been treated by Mr. Trench , this volume is now com- mended to the notice of American readens by the Publishers . CONTENTS . CHAP . INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . I. On the Vi ADVERTISEMENT .
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... manner , not merely many proverbs might thus be beaten out into fables , but they are not unfrequently allusions to or summings up in a single phrase of some well - known fable.§ 4. It only remains to consider wherein the parable ...
... manner , not merely many proverbs might thus be beaten out into fables , but they are not unfrequently allusions to or summings up in a single phrase of some well - known fable.§ 4. It only remains to consider wherein the parable ...
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... manner many also are brief allegories . For instance the following , which is an Eastern proverb , — " This world is a carcass , and they who gather round it are dogs , " - does in fact interpret itself as it goes along , and needs not ...
... manner many also are brief allegories . For instance the following , which is an Eastern proverb , — " This world is a carcass , and they who gather round it are dogs , " - does in fact interpret itself as it goes along , and needs not ...
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... manner of teaching by parables , with the intention of withdrawing from certain of his hearers the knowledge of truths , which they were unworthy or unfit to receive ; * yet we may assume as certain that his * Macrobius ( Somn . Scip ...
... manner of teaching by parables , with the intention of withdrawing from certain of his hearers the knowledge of truths , which they were unworthy or unfit to receive ; * yet we may assume as certain that his * Macrobius ( Somn . Scip ...
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... manner the parables were a calling of attention to the spiritual facts which underlie all processes of nature , all institutions of human society , and which , though unseen , are the true ground and support of these . Christ moved in ...
... manner the parables were a calling of attention to the spiritual facts which underlie all processes of nature , all institutions of human society , and which , though unseen , are the true ground and support of these . Christ moved in ...
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Page 261 - Christ, who, though he was rich, yet for our " sakes became poor, that we, through his poverty,
Page 238 - And I looked, and behold a white cloud, and upon the cloud one sat like unto the Son of man, having on his head a golden crown and in his hand a sharp sickle.
Page 83 - So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field ? from whence then hath it tares ? He said unto them, An enemy hath done this.
Page 275 - And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods. And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
Page 164 - What could have been done more to my vineyard, That I have not done in it? Wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, Brought it forth wild grapes?
Page 107 - Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ ; and to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ...
Page 359 - And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness ; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.
Page 385 - Him openly; not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, even to us, who did eat and drink with Him after He rose from the dead.
Page 99 - For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, And as a root out of a dry ground. He hath no form nor comeliness; And when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Page 296 - But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not; And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.