Bible Dictionary: Thankfulness: To God of the Shepherds

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Nave's Topical Index

Luke 2:20
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told to them.
Nave's Topical Index

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Jacob, a Prince of God.
... her father's flocks, and one of the shepherds told Jacob ... on his way into Canaan full
of joy and thankfulness. ... where he first saw the angels of God, and heard ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter v jacob a prince.htm

St. Ignatius (Ad 116)
... were also the chief spiritual pastors (or shepherds) of the ... spirits; and that he
bore his God and Saviour ... that he burst forth into thankfulness and rejoicing ...
/.../chapter ii st ignatius ad.htm

National Privileges
... That kings, instead of being shepherds of their people ... that meant to be a sign of
thankfulness to Christ ... condescension of Christ, the Lamb of God, so unutterable ...
/.../kingsley/twenty-five village sermons/sermon xxii national privileges.htm

Christ's Birth
... him to take to his heart, in joy and thankfulness, the holy ... praising God and singing
Glory be to God in the ... The shepherds at the tower saw the same vision, but ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/xi christs birth.htm

John xv. 11, 12
... our sins if we bear it with thankfulness, and gain ... flesh cannot guard the flock;
therefore the shepherds kill such ... Seest thou not how God hath allowed to us all ...
/.../homilies on the gospel of st john and hebrews/homily lxxvii john xv 11.htm

Four Shaping Centuries
... The calm years glided on, and the shepherds in Goshen ... be detached from it, and taught
to reach upwards to God. ... Let us use the one for thankfulness, growth, and ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/four shaping centuries.htm

Entire Sanctification in Patriarchal Times.
... is, surely, cause of devout thankfulness, that even ... no one can come to God except
through ... salvation, teachers, rulers, overseers and shepherds." Their function ...
/.../clark/the theology of holiness/chapter iii entire sanctification in.htm

The Exile --Continued.
... of hot wrath, the tribute of the shepherds to the ... the strongest light how unworthy
of God's anointed personal ... on her and her wisdom, and thankfulness that he ...
//christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/the life of david/viii the exilecontinued.htm

Appendix.
... looked upon but scattered flocks under their few shepherds, which must ... cordially
unite with you in your expressions of thankfulness to Almighty God for the ...
/.../various/the sermons and addresses at the seabury centenary/appendix.htm

The Season of Epiphany.
... Angels announced His birth, and the shepherds worshipped. ... days and forty nights unto
Horeb, the mount of God. ... and may sorrow in Lent with thankfulness; let us ...
/.../newman/parochial and plain sermons vol vii/sermon vi the season of.htm