| 1876 - 434 sidor
...important ; namely, that the Holy Spirit dwells in the midst of you as gathered according to that word, "Where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them." When so gathered, we are called on to expect the Lord in our midst. If we wanted... | |
| 1879 - 358 sidor
...in.] AND THE FORTY DAYS. 193 of them in breaking of bread. Neither believed they them. His promise, " Where two or three are gathered in My Name, there am I in the midst of them;" "I am with you always, even unto the end of the world." (See also Mai. iii. 16,... | |
| Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick - 1872 - 496 sidor
...'it is here;' and 'lo!' cries another, ' it is there.' ' But the Church is everywhere, j ' Wherever two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them,' and there is the Church. It may be small, insignificant, contemptible in the eyes... | |
| John Ruskin - 1880 - 244 sidor
...burgher of the Christian ages to his cathedral. For him, the quite simply and frankly-believed text, " Where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them," was expanded into the wider promise to many honest and industrious persons gathered... | |
| Josiah Litch - 1880 - 204 sidor
...is to deny his literal existence. The Parousia is a literal presence, as truly as when Christ says, 'Where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them.' It is not a figurative one, not one existing constructively, or an object of thought,... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1881 - 422 sidor
...Christ's own inmost self would remain always the life and soul of the Church and of the world. " Wherever two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of you." "Inasmuch as you did it to the least of these my brethren you did it to me." " Lo,... | |
| Sir William Robertson Nicoll - 1882 - 372 sidor
...one soul, the greatest joy ministered by one. "There is joy in the presence of the angels over one." "Where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them." One soul is an end worthy of all the effort of Deity, and therefore worthy of all... | |
| Andrew Turner - 1882 - 136 sidor
...His Son, with its ' righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.' II. THE PROMISED PRESENCE. ' Where two or three are gathered in my Name, there am I in the midst of them.' — ST. MATT. xviii. 20. ONE of the chief motives and plainest warrants for the... | |
| Elizabeth Hughes - 1884 - 158 sidor
...ability to walk in the fire of those three who had faith and feared not, realizing the promise that " Where two or three are gathered in My. name, there am I in the midst of them.'' It is a peculiar feaftire of the present period that many men and women find themselves... | |
| Richard Morris Smith - 1884 - 638 sidor
...-no longer with you, do not think that the Buddha has left you, and is not still in your midst." [" Where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst.'' — Christ.] " You have my words, my explanations of the deep things of truth, the laws... | |
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