Oration VIII.Oration VIII. The exact date of this Oration is uncertain. It is certainly ( 23) later than the death of Caesarius, a.d. 369, and previou...
THE NINTH BOOK. AUGUSTINE DETERMINES TO DEVOTE HIS LIFE TO GOD, AND TO ABANDON HIS PROFESSION OF RHETORIC, quietly HOWEVER ? RETIRES TO THE COUNTRY T...
CHAPTER IX. SONGS IN PRISON. From the freed spirit every shackle falls, Earth's gloom is lost in heaven's glorious light. Who would not like to ...
LETTER XVI. May 19, 1783. My Dear Child, IF your sensibility drops a tear or two when you are informed that your aunt C is removed from this worl...
Book IX.Book IX.------------He speaks of his design of forsaking the profession of rhetoric; of the death of his friends, Nebridius and Verecundus; of...
HEART AND HEAD. Sec. XII. Quid sine capite est homo, cries Ambrose, cum totus in capite sit! According to thorough investigation and evidence of ...
Acts 16:14 And a certain woman, named Lydia Whether this woman was a Jewess or a Gentile, is not certain, her name will not determine; she might be ca...
John Darby commentary for Matthew 26Matthew Chapter 26The Lord had finished His discourses. He prepares (chap. 26) to suffer, and to make His last an...
AFFLICTION. A Child Visits Abraham Lincoln, and Saves the Life of a Condemned Soldier. During the war I remember a young man, not twenty, who was co...
BE NOT SLOTHFUL, BUT FOLLOWERS: A SERMON, PREACHED IN HELMING HAM CHURCH, ON THE DAY FOLLOWING THE FUNERAL OF GEORG1NA LOUISA TOLLEMACHE, THE BELOVED...
TO THE BROKEN-HEARTED. He hath sent me to heal the broken-hearted. Luke 4:19. If I were to ask this audience what Christ came into this world for ev...
Chapter?5In this chapter we have, I. Christ?s gracious acceptance of the invitation which his church had given him, and the kind visit which he made t...
?EXPOSITION Verse 4. Who redeemeth thy life from destruction. By purchase and by power the Lord redeems us from the spiritual death into which we had ...
1. AS for Herod, he had spent vast sums about the cities, both without and within his own kingdom; and as he had before heard that Hyrcanus, who ha...
will kill her children with death A futuristic use of the present tense: ?I am killing?. An indication of imminency of the judgment. Gen. 2:17).?1 J...
Chapter?15 Jesus discourses about human traditions. (1-9) He warns against things which really defile. (10-20) He heals the daughter of a Syrophenici...
CHAPTER IX. PETITION. The next element in prayer that I notice is Petition. How often we go to prayer-meetings without really asking for anything! O...
HOW SIN CAME IN Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God s...
PSALM 45 OVERVIEW Title. The many titles of this Psalm mark its royalty, its deep and solemn import, and the delight the writer had in it. To the Chie...
SECOND HALF-PRACTICAL.-Ch. x. 19-xiii. 24. The Call to a Life in Harmony with the Glory of God's Revelation of Himself in the Son. NINTH SECTION.-x...