Life, letters, lectures, and addresses of Fredk. W. Robertson (ed. by S.A. Brooke).

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793 psl. - all things with its own hue. In some measure this is true of us all. I may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within. O Lady! we receive but what we give, * And in our life alone does nature live: Ours is her wedding garment, ours her
636 psl. - find the grave ?" If, then, the mere desire to be unclothed were spirituality, that passionate imprecation of Job's was spiritual. But St. Paul's feeling -was: "Not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life." With him a desire to depart and to be
835 psl. - years ago, was declared when an apostle told us, "Nay, more, those members of the body which seem to be more feeble are necessary ; and those members of the body which we think to be less honorable, upon these we bestow more abundant honor." " " Undo Tom's Cabin.
450 psl. - that he is respectable, or well-off, or honored, but in that he serves, like Him, " Who came not to be ministered unto, but to minister." Now it is enough to quote the apostle's view, "Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ," and at once you are in a different atmosphere of thought.
817 psl. - fen Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Of stagnant waters: altar, sword, and pen, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men; Oh '. raise us up, return to us again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thou
672 psl. - in the Epistle to the Philippians: " For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ." There is, however, one touch of graceful delicacy in the
521 psl. - He that despised Moses's law died without mercy under two or three witnesses: of how much sorer punishment shall he be thought worthy who hath trodden under foot the Son of God and put Him to an open shame !" And these Corinthians were boasting of their privileges, vaunting their liberties, talking of rights instead of doing duties, speaking of freedom, brotherhood, and
795 psl. - have made it my concern to exhibit that which is common to all men.'' As a specimen of this, take that well-known poem: She was a phantom of delight, When first she gleamed upon my sight; To be a moment's ornament; A lovely apparition, sent
690 psl. - had been given in these words : " If ye love them which love you, what reward have ye ? do not even the publicans the same ? And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others?"
695 psl. - some sentence or some act of Christ. For example, when the apostle delivered his last charge to the weeping Church of Ephesus, he urged on them the duty of supporting the weak by loving labor, and enforced it thus: " I have showed you all things. How that so laboring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the

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