Memoirs of the life and writings of Thomas Chalmers, Band 21801 |
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affectionate Alexander Paterson altogether Anstruther assured attention believe Bible Blochairn breakfast called Chalmers's chapel CHAPEL OF EASE Christ Christian clergyman comfort congregation conversation crowd David Stow dear Sir dearest delight dined dinner discourse duty earnest Edinburgh Edinburgh Review effect faith father favour feel felt Fifeshire forenoon friends give Glasgow gospel habit heart heaven hope hour human impression interest John's Kilmany kind labour Lady Elgin letter look Lord Lord Elgin meet ment mind minister ministry moral neighbourhood ness never o'clock object parish parochial pauperism peace peculiar piety poor population prayer preached Presbytery present principle pulpit religious righteousness Sabbath Sabbath-school schools Scotland Scottish sermon society spirit sure things THOMAS CHALMERS tion took town Tron Church trust truth unto walk whole write
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Seite 466 - 0 Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning: let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chiefest joy.' " I have still the prospect of one or two addresses to you
Seite 437 - this is the very good conscience which Paul had when he said, ' This is my rejoicing, the testimony of my conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom but by the grace of God I have my conversation in the world.'
Seite 308 - Enumeration of the Inhabitants of the City of Glasgow," &c., p. 33 : Glasgow 1820. It is curious to compare with this the information given in the " Third Report of the Board of Supervision for the Relief of the Poor in Scotland," bearing date August 1848. It appears from this Report that in 1848 there was one pauper to every
Seite 162 - person of its unfortunate victim—a popularity which rifles home of its sweets, and by elevating man above his fellows places him in a region of desolation, where the intimacies of human fellowship are unfelt, and where he stands a conspicuous mark for the shafts of malice, and envy, and
Seite 95 - Norris' of the seventeenth century :— ' How fading are the joys we dote upon ! Like apparitions seen and gone; But those which soonest take their Sight, Are the most exquisite and strong; Like
Seite 497 - An Examination of some of the Astronomical and Theological Opinions of Dr. Chalmers, as exhibited in a series of ' Discourses on the Christian Revelation viewed in Connexion with the Modern Astronomy
Seite 3 - high entranced enthusiasm. But the shape of the forehead is, perhaps, the most singular part of the whole visage ; and, indeed, it presents a mixture so very singular, of forms commonly exhibited only in the widest separation, that it is no wonder I should have required some little time to comprehend the
Seite 162 - popularity which, with its head among storms and its feet on the treacherous quicksands, has nothing to lull the agonies of its tottering existence but the hosannahs of a drivelling generation.
Seite 6 - The flowers of the field, they toil not, neither do they spin, yet your Heavenly Father careth for them—and how much more careth He for you,
Seite 2 - square and strong, in texture like pieces of marble, with the cheek-bones very broad and prominent. The eyes themselves are light in colour, and have a strange dreamy heaviness, that conveys any idea rather than that of dulness, but which contrasts in a wonderful manner with the