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Moses, the Servant of God (Classic Reprint)
Moses the Servant of God - Classic Reprint Author:F. B. Meyer MOSES: The Servant of God. — (0«r ^tnnbpoini — pjp "By faith, Moses. . ,"-Heb. xi. ¿4. — RfljHE writer of the Epistle to the Hebrews lays bare the secret of the marvels effected by the heroes of Hebrew story. Obedient to his summons, they range themselves in one great battalion, and with united breath, cry, Why marvel ye at these things? or why loo... more »k ye so earnestly on us, as though by our owni power or holiness we had effected them ? The God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, made bare his holy arm and wrought by us. And his name, through faitli in his name, hath done all these wonderful svorks.
We make a profound mistake in attributing to these men extraordinary qualities of courage, and strength of body or soul. To do so is to miss the whole point of the reiterated teaching of Scripture. They were not different from ordinary men, except in their faith. In many respects it is most likely that they were inferior to ourselves. We should probably be much surp
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INTRODUCTION; ALL art is founded in science, and the science is of little value which does not serve as a foundation to some beneficial art On the most sublime of all sciences, theology and ethics, is built the most important of all arts, the art of living The abstract mathematical sciences serve as a ground-work to the arts of the land-measurer and the accountant; and in conjunction with natural philosophy, including geography and astronomy, to those of the architect, the navigator, thedialist, and many others Of what consequence anatomy is to surgery,« less