Chapter?7More than once we have found the affairs of Israel, even when they were in the happiest posture and gave the most hopeful prospects, perplexe...
Homily VIII.Homily VIII.-------- Chapter I.-Peter's Arrival at Tripolis.Now, as Peter was entering Tripolis,(1) the people from Tyre and Sidon, Berytu...
SERMON CXVI. PREACHED FEBRUARY 21, 1611. Matthew xxi. 44. Whosoever shall fall on this stone, shall be broken; but on whomsoever it shall fall, it...
Chapter?26David?s troubles from Saul here begin again; and the clouds return after the rain, when one would have hoped the storm had blown over, and t...
Homily XXXI.Homily XXXI.Matthew Chapter 9, Verse 18 While He spake these things unto them, behold, there came in(1) a ruler, and worshipped Him, sayin...
Homily VIII.Homily VIII. 2 Timothy iii. 1-4.-This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. For men shall be lovers of their own sel...
CHAPTER XX: ST. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM (AD 347-407) PART IAt this time lived St. John Chrysostom, whose name is known to usall from the prayer in our se...
SERMON XCVII. PREACHED AT LINCOLN'S INN. ? Colossians i. 24. Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the af...
Book VII.Book VII.-------- Chapter I.-Journey from Tripolis.At length leaving Tripolis,(1) a city of Phoenicia, we made our first halt at Ortosias, no...
Homily XVII.Homily XVII. Ephesians iv. 32, And v. 1, 2.-And be ye kind one to another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Chris...
Homily LXXIII.Homily LXXIII. John xiii. 36.-Simon Peter said unto Him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered him, Whither I go thou canst not follo...
Life and Conduct of the Holy Women Xanthippe, Polyxena, and Rebecca Life and Conduct of the Holy Women Xanthippe, Polyxena, and Rebecca I. When the bl...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW That is a great day in one's history when he gets his first view of the beauty and the mystery of poetry. Far-reaching v...
CHAPTER 5 Glorious Cure of the Gadarene Demoniac ( Mark 5:1-20 ). 1. And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of th...
JESUS CHRIST, 4F F. THE RESURRECTION AND ASCENSION The Resurrection a Fundamental Fact: The resurrection of Jesus, with its completion in the ascens...
Chapter?26We left Paul at the bar, and Festus, and Agrippa, and Bernice, and all the great men of the city of Caesarea, upon the bench, or about it, w...
SERMON LVII. PREACHED UPON THE PENITENTIAL PSALMS. Psalm xxxii. 6. For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee, in a time when thou maye...
1. WHEN Moses was taken away from among men, in the manner already described, and when all the solemnities belonging to the mourning for him were f...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 5. Why art thou cast down, O my soul? As though he were two men, the psalmist talks to himself. His faith reasons with his fears, his...
CHAPTER 20 Joseph in Prison - The Dream of Pharaoh's Two Officers - The Dream of Pharaoh - Joseph's Exaltation - His Government of Egypt (GENESIS 40,...