Typical Christian LeadersH. Marshall, 1898 - 275 pages |
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amongst Apostle beauty believe Bible Burne-Jones C. H. Spurgeon career Carlyle century character Charles Darwin Christ Jesus Christian conscience consecration convictions courage Dale Dean Stanley devotion Divine doctrine duty Edward Bouverie Pusey energy Eternal Evangelical evil evolution fact faith Father force fulness Garfield gift Gladstone God's Gospel heart heaven Henry Parry Liddon highest Holy hope human ideal ideas infinite inspiration intellectual JAMES ABRAM GARFIELD James Garfield Jesus Christ John Ruskin knew Liddon living Lord man's manhood mind minister ministry moral nature ness never Nonconformist Nonconformity Paracelsus passion Paul perfect political preacher preaching Protestantism redeeming regeneration religion religious revelation righteousness ROBERT WILLIAM DALE says Scriptures sermons sincerity soul speak spirit Spurgeon strength struggle supreme sympathy teacher teaching Testament theology things Thou thought tion true truth unto voice Walter Kerr Hamilton whilst whole witness words young
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Page xi - Christ : till we all attain unto the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a fullgrown man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ...
Page 202 - The very God! think, Abib; dost thou think? So, the All-Great, were the All-Loving too — So, through the thunder comes a human voice Saying, "O heart I made, a heart beats here! "Face, my hands fashioned, see it in myself! "Thou hast no power nor may'st conceive of mine, "But love I gave thee, with myself to love, "And thou must love me who have died for thee!
Page 99 - they are made members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the Kingdom of Heaven...
Page 202 - Tis the weakness in strength that I cry for ! my flesh, that I seek In the Godhead ! I seek and I find it.
Page 211 - Then, welcome each rebuff That turns earth's smoothness rough, Each sting that bids nor sit nor stand but go! Be our joys three-parts pain! Strive, and hold cheap the strain; Learn, nor account the pang; dare, never grudge the throe!
Page 86 - I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith : henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give to me at that day : and not only to me, but also to all them that have loved his appearing.
Page 208 - So, take and use Thy work, Amend what flaws may lurk, What strain o' the stuff, what warpings past the aim! My times be in Thy hand ! Perfect the cup as planned ! Let age approve of youth, and death complete the same ! PEOSPICE Fear death?
Page 89 - Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain : let all the inhabitants of the land tremble : for the day of the Lord cometh, for it is nigh at hand...
Page 89 - Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it ; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores : they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment.
Page xii - A people is but the attempt of many To rise to the completer life of one ; And those who live as models for the mass Are singly of more value than they all.