Words of Peace and Welcome
Horatius Bonar
Public DomainChristian Classics
Chapters 23
- ordered in all its times by the infinite Jehovah must be a solemn ≈ 2 min
- everything is under the regulation of an unchanging purpose. ≈ 2 min
- random, nay, no trivial events; nothing disjointed or loose. ≈ 2 min
- may rock to and fro, statesmen stagger, confusion reign; we are at ≈ 2 min
- and powerful. All must work for good. There can be no real evil. ≈ 2 min
- gloom. The storm is for an hour, the calm that follows is eternal. ≈ 16 min
- genial like that of heaven, whence He had come; and the soil had the ≈ 2 min
- up His freshness, till He became "like a bottle in the smoke." ≈ 2 min
- of sinners against Himself. He was forced to say, "Reproach hath ≈ 2 min
- He constrained to cry, "Thy wrath lieth hard upon me." This wrath ≈ 40 min
- upon us, or our nation, or our world, but ourselves. We have done it ≈ 2 min
- Him is joy and life; to be far off is woe and death. ≈ 2 min
- thus forsaken. No other cure will be effectual. They will not reach the ≈ 2 min
- power of evil? How then can I be heedless as to the very least thing I ≈ 2 min
- manner of evil, yet undoing none! Blighting everything, but ≈ 2 min
- What stupendous importance does it attach to everything in life! ≈ 2 min
- becomes a solemn thing. Far hence with all frivolity, and gaiety, and ≈ 2 min
- lose. Up, and be doing! Lay out every moment well. For I can recall ≈ 34 min
- blemish in any of its waving folds. Its purity is that of the sunbeam or ≈ 2 min
- woven into its texture; so that he who wears it cannot but rejoice. ≈ 2 min
- is the raiment of a queen. Its gems and its hues are all of heaven. ≈ 2 min
- best that crown and that palm which we are to wear in the kingdom. ≈ 2 min
- its freshness nor antiquate its form. It is as incorruptible and ≈ 16 min
| Author | Horatius Bonar |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Era | Victorian |
| Categories | Christian Classics · Theology |
| Chapters | 23 |
| Formats | Web Book · PDF |
| Status | Public Domain |
Public Domain.