But it is the gods of good fellowship and joy that we are discussing tonight, the library not as a center of learning but as a social center.
We might well have considered our hands fairly full to have dealt alone with this god of learning, but we find ourselves embracing the opportunity for additional service to the gods of good fellowship and joy.
And we recommend him to all as a faithful brother in good standing and full fellowship in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
I told him of the refusal to admit me into the quorum at Provo, saying that if I was considered worthy, I would like a recommend so as to have fellowship there.
What sympathy and fellowship he had, were always for the spirit in the stream, not for the stream; always for the dryad in the wood, not for the wood.
For the great characteristic of David, brought out especially in his Psalms, is the reality and the nearness of his fellowship with God.
We do not dwell at this moment on the great fact that only in His faith and fellowship can any of us escape the wrath to come, or gain the favour of God.
The joy of David in this act of fellowship with God was the purest of which human beings are capable.
Is not all this a striking testimony that nothing so ennobles either places or men as the gracious fellowship of God?
Let us watch against the decline of spiritual strength, and against the decline of thatfellowship with God from which all spiritual strength is derived.
Fellowship with the Fountain of life was interrupted; the old nature found itself free from its habitual restraint, and its stream came out with the vehemence of a liberated torrent.
That was before the rattle heads and fanatics had poisoned the well of good fellowship and made men fear and hate one another.
Is not good fellowship a necessary feeling in the hearts of civilized men?
The spirit of the coming era is that of organized fellowship and associated effort.
Patteson's appointment to a fellowship at Merton College, which involved residence in Oxford for a year, brought no great change into his life.
In my desire to make my preaching effective and helpful I studied unweariedly and took up astronomy, buying a three inch telescope, and soon became elected to Fellowship in the Royal Astronomical Society of England.
What fellowship hath a holy man with a dog, or what part hath the rich with the poor?
God is faithful: by whom you are called unto the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
Deuteronomy Chapter 7 No league nor fellowship to be made with the Chanaanites: God promiseth his people his blessing and assistance, if they keep his comandments.
If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in darkness, we lie and do not the truth.
That I may know him and the power of his resurrection and the fellowship of his sufferings: being made conformable to his death, 3:11.
And have nofellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness: but rather reprove them.
He that toucheth pitch, shall be defiled with it: and he that hath fellowship with the proud, shall put on pride.
That which we have seen and have heard, we declare unto you: that you also may have fellowship with us and our fellowship may be with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ.
He shall take a burden upon him that hath fellowship with one more honourable than himself.
But if we walk in the light, as he also is in the light, we have fellowship one with another: And the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.
John Chapter 1 He declares what he has seen and heard of Christ who is the life eternal, to the end that we may have fellowship with God and all good through him.
If the wolf shall at any time have fellowshipwith the lamb, so the sinner with the just.
And have no fellowship with one that is richer than thyself.
In this mythic realm time and space are as nothing, and the poets are united in the higher fellowship of the inspired imagination.
In the same fellowship also belongs the beautiful youth in the crowd at Lystra, who is as sharply contrasted with his surroundings as if he were a denizen of another sphere.
There is no sweeter fellowship with Christ than to bring our wounds and our sores to Him.
I received your Ladyship's letter, in the which I perceive your case in this world smelleth of a fellowshipand communion with the Son of God in His sufferings.
I dare and would gladly breathe out my spirit in that way, with a nearer communion and fellowship with the Father and the Son, and would seek no more but that I might die believing.
Fellowship with the living God is a distinguishing feature in the holiness given by the Holy Ghost; we get "access by one Spirit to the Father through Him.
If the fellowship of Christ's sufferings were well known, who would not gladly take part with Jesus?
The more I saw into the character of this man, whom destiny hath appointed my scourge, the more was I determined to avoid his fellowship and communication; for he and I are, in point of disposition, as opposite as any two principles in nature.
Your son and all his fellowship Lie low in the sea with the White Ship.
My son and daughter and fellowship Shall cross the water in the White Ship.
Or shall one of Christ's precious commands be blotted out of a Christian's obedience, to make way for a church fellowship of man's devising.
Upon our fellowship with the Father and Son (1 John 1:2,3).
The church of England excluded all from her communion except conformists--Independents held no fellowship with Baptists, nor Baptists with Independents.
He has called us to the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ; that is, to partake of all that good that is in him, as Mediator, and to be done by him for those that trust in him.
It is worthy to be printed in letters of gold, and presented to every candidate for church fellowship among all Christian societies of every denomination.
As soon as circumstances would permit, he united in christian fellowship with a church, desiring in proper time to become a missionary to state prisons, to declare to the erring and degraded sons of crime the salvation of the gospel.
Mary Magdalene could be in the society of Jesus; the thief on the cross could be with his Lord in Paradise; and the disciples could give the right hand of fellowship to Paul; but things have altered vastly since those times.
Slander was his delightful and busy employment; and with low hints, dirty insinuations, and all the filthy brood of scandal, he was in close fellowship and constant communion.
He accordingly took letters, and united with the Conference in New-York; which also received the church into its fellowship at the same time, and sent Rev.
In this view of his duty he appeared singular with some of the rulers of the church, and for this, or some other cause, he transferred his fellowship from the Congregationalists to the Episcopal Methodists.
Nor has it any fellowship with the spirit of christians, for they are glad when they see the grace of God magnified in the reformation of even the most abandoned.
In spirit I had fellowship with them, though our communication was but broken, as I understood but little of the Dutch language.
May we believers who live in Great Britain, and especially those of us who are surrounded by many children of God, seek for grace, more highly to prize the blessings which, we enjoy through fellowship with brethren!
Some also were converted through our instrumentality who are in fellowship with other churches in this city.
This evening one brother and four sisters united with brother Craik and me in church fellowship at Bethesda, without any rules, desiring only to act as the Lord shall be pleased to give us light through His word.
The Indians had found in the newcomers a spirit in rough contrast with the forbearance and good-fellowship of the French.
Of such an undergraduate career a Fellowship at Trinity was the natural sequel, but Butler did not long reside at Cambridge.
But, though the road and torrent continued to run parallel to each other, their fellowship was put an end to.
Next to these objects comes such knowledge as, while it is chiefly interesting for its own sake, admits the fellowship of another sort of pleasure, that of complacence from the conscious exertion of the faculties and love of praise.
It was as patriot, not poet, that he ventured to claim fellowship with Dante.
He may take notice that the apostle Paul, almost in all his epistles, maketh mention of scandalous persons among those to whom he wrote, warning them not to have fellowship with such, to note them, to avoid them.
How shall dust and ashes have anyfellowship with the God of glory?
The gospel commendeth the same to us which the law did to them: “Be not ye unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness?
Now idolatry and fellowshipwith devils, I suppose, are unlawful, though no scandal should follow upon them.
What wonder that when some heavy prod gets home the bond is found to be close; that besides the fellowship of the craft there is felt the strength of a wider feeling--the feeling that binds a man to a child.
He never knew or understood The fellowship of doing good.
Who shares the splendor of these sunny skies Has freedom as his birthright, and may know Rich fellowship with comrades brave and wise; Into the realms of manhood he may go.
The happiest men on earth are not the men of highest rank; That joy belongs to George, and Jim, to Henry and to Frank; With them the prejudice of race and creed and wealth depart, And men are one in fellowship and always light of heart.
It has an excellent tendency to promote social reunion, good fellowship and brotherhood.
Far from promoting a spirit of benevolence and good fellowship between man and man, it has a natural tendency to engender hostile feelings, which cannot fail to militate against the best interests of humanity.
But there is another sense in which it is a worthy aim of our lives that our sufferings may be felt to be fellowship with His.
He sets that before the Philippians as their pattern, or rather invites them to fellowship with him in the estimate of themselves and in their efforts after higher attainments.
How came Lydia and her slave girl, Onesimus and his master, the prætorian guard and his prisoner, the courtier in Nero's golden house and the jailer at Philippi into one great fellowship of love?
The higher the temperature the more chilling would it be to pass into an ice-house, and the more our lives are brought into fellowship with the perfect life, the more shall we feel our own shortcomings.
It is contrary to God's plan and to the fellowship which is meant to knit men together.
Then the two great companies shall unitedly rise to meet the descending Lord; and their unity in Him, and, therefore, their fellowship with one another, shall be eternal.
Holding fellowship with the divine Indweller and giving the reins into His strong hand, we receive from Him the spirit of adoption and learn that if we are children then are we heirs.
Why does he put the 'fellowship of the sufferings' after the 'power of the Resurrection'?
This eternal bond should be made secure by a firm covenant, and the intention should be to foster harmony, fellowship and unity and to attain everlasting life.
I am straining my ears toward the East and toward the West, toward the North and toward the South, that haply I may hear the songs of love and fellowship raised in the meetings of the believers.
