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Matthew Simpson
American
Clergyman
Born:
Jun 21
,
1811
Died:
Jun 18
,
1884
Faith
God
Knowledge
Live
Man
You
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If you live for any joy on earth, you may be forsaken; but, oh, live for Jesus, and he will never forsake you!
Matthew Simpson
You
Joy
Will
Live
Earth
Never
He
Any
May
Oh
Forsake
Forsaken
Jesus
There is a contest old as Eden, which still goes on - the conflict between right and wrong, between error and truth. In this conflict every human being has a part.
Matthew Simpson
Truth
Conflict
Human Being
Old
Every
Part
Wrong
Between
Eden
Contest
Still
Error
Goes
Human
Being
Which
Right
Right And Wrong
We ourselves can die with comfort and even with joy if we know that death is but a passport to blessedness, that this intellect, freed from all material chains, shall rise and shine.
Matthew Simpson
Death
Joy
Shine
Ourselves
Rise
Shall
Freed
Blessedness
Know
Comfort
Material
Passport
Intellect
Die
Chains
Even
If you live for your children, they may be smitten down and leave you desolate, or, what is far worse, they may desert you and leave you worse than childless in a cold and unfeeling world.
Matthew Simpson
You
World
Down
Live
Desolate
Cold
Worse
Smitten
Leave
Than
May
Childless
Children
Far
Your
Desert
Of history, how little do we know by personal contact; we have lived a few years, seen a few men, witnessed some important events; but what are these in the whole sum of the world's past.
Matthew Simpson
History
World
Events
Men
Seen
Important
Past
Few
Sum
Some
Contact
Know
Witnessed
How
Years
Personal
Few Men
Little
Whole
Lived
The realm of immediate or personal knowledge is a narrow circle in which these bodies move; the realm of knowledge derived through faith is as wide as the universe, and old as eternity.
Matthew Simpson
Faith
Knowledge
Old
Circle
Universe
Immediate
Through
Narrow
Personal
Move
Which
Eternity
Bodies
Realm
Derived
Wide
If, then, knowledge be power, how much more power to we gain through the agency of faith, and what elevation must it give to human character.
Matthew Simpson
Faith
Character
Knowledge
Power
Must
Give
More
More Power
Through
How
How Much
Human
Gain
Agency
Then
Much
Elevation
If, then, faith widens the connections, it elevates the man.
Matthew Simpson
Faith
Man
Then
Connections
Man wants to be reconciled to God; wants to know that the past is forgiven.
Matthew Simpson
God
Man
Past
Reconciled
Know
Forgiven
Wants
We shall see our friends again. We can lay them in the grave; we know they are safe with God.
Matthew Simpson
God
Our
See
Shall
Lay
Know
Safe
Friends
Again
Them
Grave
The name of Abraham Lincoln is imperishable.
Matthew Simpson
Abraham
Abraham Lincoln
Name
Lincoln
Napoleon was probably the equal at least of Washington in intellect, his superior in education. Both of them were successful in serving the state.
Matthew Simpson
Education
Superior
State
Both
Equal
Napoleon
Least
Were
His
Intellect
Them
Successful
Washington
Serving
Washington and the elder Napoleon. Both were brave men; both were true men; both loved their country and dared to expose their lives for their country's cause.
Matthew Simpson
Cause
Men
Country
Dared
Both
True
Napoleon
Were
Brave
Brave Men
Loved
Elder
Expose
Washington
Lives
It is a principle of our nature that feelings once excited turn readily from the object by which they are excited to some other object which may for the time being take possession of the mind.
Matthew Simpson
Time
Nature
Mind
Feelings
Other
Our
Once
Possession
Some
Object
Take
Excited
Principle
Readily
May
Being
Which
Turn
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