Civilised Christianity. Not by the Author of "The Fight at Dame Europa's School". [An Answer to "Modern Christianity a Civilized Heathenism".]William Hunt, 1874 - 89 pages |
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Page 46 - Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.
Page 88 - And the nations of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it ; and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it.
Page 18 - For the LORD thy GOD bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills ; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates ; a land of oil olive, and honey...
Page 18 - Doth Job fear God for nought ? Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side ? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land. But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
Page 89 - Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have a right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.
Page 16 - MY God, I love thee — not because I hope for heaven thereby ; Nor yet because who love thee not Must burn eternally.
Page 25 - I say unto you it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the day of judgment, than for you.
Page 49 - We have, however, a plain precept to follow, which is, to do our duty in that state of life to which it has pleased God to call us.
Page 16 - E'en so I love thee and will love, And in thy praise will sing. Solely because thou art my God, And my eternal King.
Page 87 - The merchants of these things, which were made rich by her, shall stand afar off for the fear of her torment, weeping and wailing, and saying; Alas, alas, that great city, that was clothed in fine linen and purple and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls ! For in one hour so great riches is come to nought.