| Monday Club (Boston). - 1896 - 396 pages
...lives. John E. Tuttle. THE EXCELLENCE OF CHRISTIAN LOVE, 1 CORINTHIANS 13: 1-13. " If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love,...I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal" ERNEST RENAN in that exquisite prose poem, entitled " Brother and Sister," confesses not only the fervor... | |
| 1896 - 540 pages
...earnestly the greater gifts. And moreover a most excellent way show I unto you. XIII [i] IF I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love,...I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. [2] And if I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge; and if I have all... | |
| Henry Osborn Taylor - 1896 - 454 pages
...Paul puts together his thought of love in his lyric chapter: " If I speak with the tongues of men and angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass or a clanging cymbal. And if I have prophecy and all knowledge, and faith so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing" —... | |
| Henryk Sienkiewicz - 1896 - 564 pages
...your doors, open them." " We bring love," said Peter. And Paul of Tarsus added, — " If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass." But the heart of the old Apostle was stirred by that soul in suffering, which, like a bird in a cage,... | |
| Brooke Foss Westcott - 1897 - 496 pages
...may become both for speakers and hearers an intellectual pleasure or excitement. Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass or a clanging cymbal, " mere noise and fury signifying nothing." Nay more than this, words not followed by deeds discredit... | |
| 1907 - 616 pages
...all sermons. The preacher should always be greater and more than his message, for though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love,...I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. Any message will be empty, hollow and soulless that is not full of the life and character of the preacher.... | |
| Robert Dodd Weeks, Robert D. Weekes - 1897 - 552 pages
...earnestly desire the greater gifts. AND yet I show you a far more excellent way. Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not Love, I have become as noisy brass ft or a clanging cymbal. And though I have a gift of prophesying, and understand... | |
| Henryk Sienkiewicz - 1898 - 592 pages
...doors, open them." "We bring love," said Peter. And Paul of Tarsus added, — • " If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass." But the heart of the old Apostle was stirred by that soul in suffering, which, like a bird in a cage,... | |
| Lyman Abbott - 1898 - 360 pages
...yet I show you a way which excels all others. " If I should speak with the tongues of men, and even of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass or a clanging cymbal. And though I should have the gift of prophecy, and should know all the mysteries of God's councils, and... | |
| 1898 - 482 pages
...makes God as well as our brethren the 1 88 HOMILIES ON FIRST CORINTHIANS. 189 "and of angels, — and have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal." Dost thou see to what point he first exalted the gift, and to what afterwards he lowered and cast it... | |
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