 | John Paterson Smyth - 1910 - 248 pagine
...a metaphor to express the fate of wicked men. From it they drew their images used by our Lord of " the worm that dieth not and the fire that is not quenched " (Mark x. 46). To be in danger of Gehenna was to be in danger of a hereafter doom suggested by this... | |
 | Alfred Plummer - 1910 - 514 pagine
...an ' eternal sin,' of ' a sin which has no forgiveness in this world nor in the world to come,' of ' the worm that dieth not and the fire that is not quenched.' And on the other side we read of the good pleasure of God ' to sum up all things in Christ,' and '... | |
 | Gilbert Keith Chesterton - 1911 - 352 pagine
...to threaten you," said Father Brown, in 'a voice like a rolling drum, " I want to threaten you with the worm that dieth not, and the fire that is not quenched." " You're a rum sort of cloak-room clerk," said the other. " I am a priest, Monsieur Flambeau," said... | |
 | Colin Campbell Brown - 1911 - 300 pagine
...Bible, he read to them about the better land, then, turning to St. Matthew's Gospel, read also of " the worm that dieth not and the fire that is not quenched." After that he told them about God, who made even the insects which prey on men and maintains the course... | |
 | Augustus Hopkins Strong - 1912 - 518 pagine
...either in this world or in the world to come. Many a man has already, in his own tormenting conscience, the worm that dieth not and the fire that is not quenched. Thank God, there are acts of will which work in a different direction, yet are equally eternal. Here... | |
 | Frances Gulick Jewett - 1914 - 264 pagine
...resistance, and thus renders the system an easy prey to other forces of disease." Dr. Osler speaks of it as " the worm that dieth not and the fire that is not quenched." Miss Lavinia Dock, who has cared for patients in all their degrees of suffering, says that " mucous... | |
 | Francis Lorette Strickland - 1915 - 334 pagine
...conception of God which is very far below the level of Christian thinking. John Wesley's sermon on the "Worm that Dieth Not, and the Fire that Is Not Quenched," while not odious, produces a revulsion of feeling in the mind of everyone whose conception of God has... | |
 | John Duncan Quackenbos - 1918 - 346 pagine
...of derision — a sin that came shockingly near the unpardonable blasphemy — he had come to know the worm that dieth not and the fire that is not quenched in the tortures of an inexorable conscience exacting its frightful penalty. Like Dr. Faustus in Marlowe's... | |
 | Laurence Housman - 1918 - 360 pagine
...Caleb took up his parable and prayed. The prayer was long ; it was full of gloom, of misery, and of the worm that dieth not, and the fire that is not quenched ; of sin and the sting of death ; of deliverance also, and of abounding grace ; but these things uttered... | |
 | 1920 - 594 pagine
...unmeasured terms, and made such "deviltries" as dancing and dice seem an affront to high heaven worthy of the worm that dieth not and the fire that is not quenched. Yet with all his sustaiimi severity, an occasional flash of wit broke through his stern and highstrung... | |
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... the worm that dieth not, and the fire that is not quenched. 
