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Torrey's Topical Textbook

James 4:14
Whereas you know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor, that appears for a little time, and then vanishes away.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

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A Selection from the Notices by the Press of "The Life and Letters ...
... of solemn belief; but there was the natural restraint which ... will presently be possible
to be compared with this ... and depth, and freedom in the life and activity ...
/.../robertson/sermons preached at brighton/a selection from the notices 2.htm

Human Life a Dream
... But which of all these arise from natural, which from ... inconsiderable is the glory
of that house, compared to that ... wonderful, then, now the dream of life is over ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 121 human life a.htm

The Water of Life;
... As a fish, by natural instinct, avoids foul and unwholesome ... and what more beneficial
and more desirable than life? Therefore I say it is compared to, or called ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the water of life.htm

On Eternity
... excuse for those who continue in their natural blindness to ... Here the Psalmist seems
to consider the life of man as a moment, a nothing, compared to eternity ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 54 on eternity.htm

The Contribution of the Natural and Social Sciences
... idea of evolution as developed in the natural sciences cannot be ... of the appeal to
biology and organic life. ... of society as an organism, and compared the working ...
/.../chapter v the contribution of.htm

The Awakening of Zion
... and exhaustion"but slow and languid compared with the ... we say, Why should I ask for
natural life, I received it ... The moments of His life thus marked are very ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/the awakening of zion.htm

The Life and Death of Mr. Badman,
... Man in his birth is compared to an ass, an unclean beast ... upon his life, and upon
the manner of his life in his ... to swear and curse, and it was as natural to him ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the life and death of.htm

Contrasted Services
... say 'I choose Mammon, having carefully compared the claims ... inventions.' A profligate
course of life may be ... In brief, the so-called 'natural' consequences are ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/contrasted services.htm

A Parting Warning
... precedes belief is slight and dim as compared with the ... at all, or trusted at all,
'the Light of life.'. ... obedience will mould us, by their natural effect, into ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture i/a parting warning.htm

Concerning "Existence" and Also Concerning "Exemplars. "
... compared with the other angels, though compared with us ... the irreligious attitude
in science, philosophy, and life. ... The great defect of Natural Science in the ...
/.../rolt/dionysius the areopagite/chapter v concerning existence and.htm