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... gone we might have gained , And many a blank is seen ; The best we missed , and ofttimes lost The good that might have been . We might have trod a higher path , And lived a better life ; We might have held a stronger faith , And waged a ...
... gone we might have gained , And many a blank is seen ; The best we missed , and ofttimes lost The good that might have been . We might have trod a higher path , And lived a better life ; We might have held a stronger faith , And waged a ...
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... with outstretched hands : " God be merciful to me a sinner ! and forgive me all the past , and make me good , and take me where she's gone . " E. C. A. BY THE REV . HORATIUS BONAR , D.D. Author of 13 THE POOR OF THIS WORLD , RICH IN FAITH .
... with outstretched hands : " God be merciful to me a sinner ! and forgive me all the past , and make me good , and take me where she's gone . " E. C. A. BY THE REV . HORATIUS BONAR , D.D. Author of 13 THE POOR OF THIS WORLD , RICH IN FAITH .
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... gone ? Is thy Sphinx still grandly gazing , With those melancholy eyes ; Drinking in delicious moonlight From those silver - showering skies ? Does thy grey Mukattam cliff - range Yet protect thy level shore ? Is that highway to the ...
... gone ? Is thy Sphinx still grandly gazing , With those melancholy eyes ; Drinking in delicious moonlight From those silver - showering skies ? Does thy grey Mukattam cliff - range Yet protect thy level shore ? Is that highway to the ...
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... condemnation had gone forth , and the wretched malefactor was waiting for the dread signal of the king . Then the doors were to be opened , and a fierce lion was to be let loose on his trembling prey . 25 EMBLEMS AND STORIES .
... condemnation had gone forth , and the wretched malefactor was waiting for the dread signal of the king . Then the doors were to be opened , and a fierce lion was to be let loose on his trembling prey . 25 EMBLEMS AND STORIES .
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... gone , and men will say it is the same comet that was seen before . But that cloud , never while the light shines on this world will it come again . Never will man or angel be able to say it is the same cloud that once was seen before ...
... gone , and men will say it is the same comet that was seen before . But that cloud , never while the light shines on this world will it come again . Never will man or angel be able to say it is the same cloud that once was seen before ...
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Page 10 - Just as I am, without one plea, But that thy blood was shed for me, And that thou bidst me come to thee, O Lamb of God, I come, I come!
Page 175 - Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him ; let him know that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Page 30 - JESUS, thy blood and righteousness My beauty are, my glorious dress ; 'Midst flaming worlds in these arrayed, With joy shall I lift up my head.
Page 297 - Why art thou cast down, 0 my soul ? and why art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
Page 149 - I heard the voice of Jesus say " Behold, I freely give The living water ; thirsty one, Stoop down, and drink, and live : " I came to Jesus, and I drank Of that life-giving stream ; My thirst was quenched, my soul revived, And now I live In Him. 3 I heard the voice of Jesus say " I am this dark world's Light ; Look unto Me, thy morn shall rise, And all thy day be bright...
Page 125 - The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this Publican. 12 I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess.
Page 304 - Grace for a Child. HERE a little child I stand. Heaving up my either hand ; Cold as paddocks though they be, Here I lift them up to Thee, For a benison to fall On our meat and on us all. Amen.
Page 244 - I have now reigned above fifty years in victory or peace ; beloved by my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by my allies. Riches and honors, power and pleasure, have waited on my call, nor does any earthly blessing appear to have been wanting to my felicity. In this situation, I have diligently numbered the days of pure and genuine happiness which have fallen to my lot. They amount to FOURTEEN.
Page 315 - For the Lord God is a sun and shield: the Lord will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
Page 78 - Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel...