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… he sought to stem the tide of evil. He had been commanded to instruct his posterity in the way of the Lord; and he carefully treasured what God had revealed to …

… He had chosen the Sabbath upon which to perform the act of healing at Bethesda. He could have healed the sick man as well on any other day of the week; or He might …

… had received his bride, the mission of the friend was fulfilled. He rejoiced in the happiness of those whose union he had promoted. So John had been called to …

… Luther. In truth, they were undoing the very work which he had accomplished. They rejected the fundamental principle of the Reformation,—the word of God as …

… have been a mercy in comparison with the terrible sufferings which he had undergone; but now, weakened by illness, by the rigors of his prison house, and the …

… with which God had set before Israel “life and death, blessing and cursing” ( Deuteronomy 30:19 ): and how repeatedly they had been urged to choose the way of life …

… had called Saul to the throne. The prophet said, “Thus saith the Lord of hosts, I remember that which Amalek did to Israel, how he laid wait for him in the way, when …

… oath had been secured by deception, it was not to be disregarded. The obligation to which one's word is pledged—if it do not bind him to perform a wrong act—should …

… , but He has vanished out of their sight. They look at the place which had been occupied by One whose body had lately lain in the grave, and say to each other, “Did …

… the way by which patriarchs and prophets were saved. He is the way by which alone we can have access to God.