Death-bed Scenes, Or, Dying with and Without Religion: Designed to Illustrate the Truth and Power of ChristianityDavis Wasgatt Clark |
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... mean , how contemptible are they , compared with the Scripture ! Is it possible , that a book , at once so simple and sublime , should be merely the work of man ? Is it possible , that the sacred per- sonage , whose history it contains ...
... mean , how contemptible are they , compared with the Scripture ! Is it possible , that a book , at once so simple and sublime , should be merely the work of man ? Is it possible , that the sacred per- sonage , whose history it contains ...
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... mean and perishable , should be rendered subservient to the latter . Your idolatrous feasts may gratify the mor- tai , but they injure the immortal part : that cannot . therefore , be enjoying life which destroys the most valuable SEC ...
... mean and perishable , should be rendered subservient to the latter . Your idolatrous feasts may gratify the mor- tai , but they injure the immortal part : that cannot . therefore , be enjoying life which destroys the most valuable SEC ...
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... mean time , the nobility of Bohemia and Poland strongly interceded for Huss ; and so far prevailed as to prevent his being condemned unheard , which had been resolved on by the commissioners ap- pointed to try him . When he was brought ...
... mean time , the nobility of Bohemia and Poland strongly interceded for Huss ; and so far prevailed as to prevent his being condemned unheard , which had been resolved on by the commissioners ap- pointed to try him . When he was brought ...
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... means in his power to procure a hearing . Jerome , however , did not thus escape . He was seized at Hirsaw , by an officer belonging to the duke of Sults- bach , who , though unauthorized so to act , 56 [ PART I DEATH - BED SCENES .
... means in his power to procure a hearing . Jerome , however , did not thus escape . He was seized at Hirsaw , by an officer belonging to the duke of Sults- bach , who , though unauthorized so to act , 56 [ PART I DEATH - BED SCENES .
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... means to appease his judges , and escaped condemnation . These proceedings no way overawed the monks ; but they con- tinued to preach the Gospel with earnestness . The people crowded to their church in such numbers that it was unable to ...
... means to appease his judges , and escaped condemnation . These proceedings no way overawed the monks ; but they con- tinued to preach the Gospel with earnestness . The people crowded to their church in such numbers that it was unable to ...
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Page 340 - Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the Lord, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.
Page 169 - O God, Thou art my' God; early will I seek Thee: My soul thirsteth for Thee, my flesh longeth for Thee In a dry and thirsty land, where no water is ; To see Thy power and Thy glory, So as I have seen Thee in the sanctuary.
Page 246 - Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest: but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.
Page 30 - Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people : and behold, I, having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man touching those things whereof ye accuse him: No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him ; and lo, nothing worthy of death is done unto him. I will therefore chastise him, and release him.
Page 26 - And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment: They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented; (Of whom the world was -not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.
Page 280 - I have a short and plain answer: let him study the Holy Scripture, especially the New Testament; therein are contained the words of eternal life : it has God for its author, Salvation for its end, and Truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter...
Page 28 - Peter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee.
Page 95 - I renounce and refuse, as things written with my hand contrary to the truth which I thought in my heart, and written for fear of death, and to save my life if it might be...
Page 25 - Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free, To soar and to anticipate the skies.
Page 246 - Oh that I had wings like a dove ! Then would I fly away, and be at rest.