A reasonable faith, essays, by three 'Friends'

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Pàgina 81 - Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort : who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God. For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.
Pàgina 33 - No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.
Pàgina 102 - Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me; and ye will not come to me, that ye may have life.
Pàgina 72 - To the weak he became as weak, that he might gain the weak : and was made all things to all men, that he might by all means save some.
Pàgina 51 - Not mine to look where cherubim And seraphs may not see, But nothing can be good in Him Which evil is in me. The wrong that pains my soul below I dare not throne above, I know not of His hate, — I know His goodness and His love.
Pàgina 68 - But none of the ransomed ever knew How deep were the waters crossed; Nor how dark was the night that the Lord passed through Ere He found His sheep that was lost Out in the desert He heard its cry, Sick, and helpless, and ready to die.
Pàgina 61 - All we, like sheep, had gone astray ; we had turned every one to his own way ; and the Eternal hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.
Pàgina 47 - By thee the mystery of life is read ; The picture-writing of the world's gray seers, The myths and parables of the primal years, Whose letter kills, by thee interpreted Take healthful meanings fitted to our needs, And in the soul's vernacular express The common law of simple righteous
Pàgina 6 - ... of Jesus Christ. It is the sense of God's agency in the matter which makes every new advance in the accomplishments of the gospel a manifestation of God ; and when Paul addressed Timothy — b.oth of whom were far advanced in established Christianity — he did not barely say that they had obtained a spirit of love, and of power, and of a sound mind...
Pàgina 9 - The humble, meek, merciful, just, pious, and devout souls are everywhere of one religion, and when death has taken off the mask they will know one another, though the diverse liveries they wear here make them strangers.

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