| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 490 páginas
...of the trustee to whom it is confided. He is " a wise man, Avho builds his house upon a rock : for when the rain descends, and the floods come, and the winds blow, and beat upon that house, it will not fall, because it is founded upon a rock. But he is a foolish... | |
| 1815 - 412 páginas
...foundation ; and that holy life, which is the fruit of faith, is the house built on a rock, which, when the rain descends, and the floods come, and the winds blow, and beat upon it, will not fall. But the house which has been merely repaired, and stands on th« sand,... | |
| 1847 - 390 páginas
...for eternity, have no better foundation than the sand ! What terror, what shrieking will there be, when the rain descends, and the floods come, and the winds blow and beat upon their houses which they thought so secure. Reader, reader, look well to the foundation.... | |
| James Slade - 1831 - 536 páginas
...the power of Jehovah ; all things, even the most unruly elements, " working together for his good :" when " the rain descends, and the floods come, and the winds blow," he hears and sees it all without dismay ; nay, with gratitude to his heavenly Preserver ; hoping and... | |
| John Benson (of Ardwick, Manchester.) - 1836 - 294 páginas
...know that this, and this only will stand the coming storm ; this, and this only will remain unshaken, when "the rain descends, and the floods come, and the winds blow," Then all fine spun arguments, and spider webs will go towreck; yea, the Lord says "Heaven and earth... | |
| 1871 - 410 páginas
...not reach the houses. If possible, I shall build this time on a rock, and not on the sand ; so that when the rain descends, and the floods come, and the winds blow, the houses may not fall. The man in charge of the boys fled at the commencement of the flood, and took... | |
| William Henry Anderdon - 1848 - 148 páginas
...arguments of patience beforehand, and a habit of contemplating the Cross of Christ. Else, too fatally, when the rain descends, and the floods come, and the winds blow, and beat upon that house, it will fall, and its ruin will be great. Would we have a preservative against... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1848 - 220 páginas
...for eternity, have no better foundation than the sand ! What terror, what shrieking will there be, when the rain descends, and the floods come, and the winds blow and beat upon their houses which they thought so secure ! Reader, look well to the foundation. Build... | |
| 1848 - 494 páginas
...who sacriligiously attempted to officiate in the holy place. Build not your house upon the sand, lest when the rain descends, and the floods come and the winds blow and beat upon that house, it shall be said of it that it fell, and great was the fall of it. But we... | |
| Mystery - 1850 - 464 páginas
...consider, that theirs is the condition of those who build their house upon the sand, against which when the rain descends, and the floods come, and the winds blow and beat upon it, it shall fall. Every man should test every doctrine, and every principle, whether... | |
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