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... direct to man from heaven . " " Resuming , after a little , my way , I turned the angle of an enclosure , and beheld not far before me the object of my search . Thither I proceeded . The cottage white - washed , and half hid in front ...
... direct to man from heaven . " " Resuming , after a little , my way , I turned the angle of an enclosure , and beheld not far before me the object of my search . Thither I proceeded . The cottage white - washed , and half hid in front ...
Page 73
... direct our steps without his preventing and assisting grace - it was all alike from him . To Him is the honour due , and to Him be the glory given ! No , O no ! what has man , " wretched , and miserable , and poor , and blind , and ...
... direct our steps without his preventing and assisting grace - it was all alike from him . To Him is the honour due , and to Him be the glory given ! No , O no ! what has man , " wretched , and miserable , and poor , and blind , and ...
Page 99
... direct it , or a beacon to point it to the haven of its rest . " " I tenderly participated in his emo-- tions , " I replied ; " I remember well , and not many years have since elapsed , when the friend , the nearest and dearest relative ...
... direct it , or a beacon to point it to the haven of its rest . " " I tenderly participated in his emo-- tions , " I replied ; " I remember well , and not many years have since elapsed , when the friend , the nearest and dearest relative ...
Page 139
... direct my steps , we proceeded towards the abode of Bethlin . " The air was extremely chill , and the wind blew loud and high . The rain at intervals descended in torrents , and again a cold sleet beat against us , which made our ...
... direct my steps , we proceeded towards the abode of Bethlin . " The air was extremely chill , and the wind blew loud and high . The rain at intervals descended in torrents , and again a cold sleet beat against us , which made our ...
Page 151
... the mountain warned us to direct our steps towards home . " Fare- well , my brother ! " feebly articulated my companion , but in a tone that be- trayed the mingled emotions that were warring within : " THE COTTAGE IN THE WOOD . 151.
... the mountain warned us to direct our steps towards home . " Fare- well , my brother ! " feebly articulated my companion , but in a tone that be- trayed the mingled emotions that were warring within : " THE COTTAGE IN THE WOOD . 151.
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Page 136 - And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit ; and they cried out for fear. J " But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer ; it is I ; be not afraid.
Page 76 - ... if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul ; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday : and the Lord shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones : and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
Page 90 - I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate me from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Page 24 - Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee : hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast.
Page 108 - The rising vapours catch the silver light ; Thence fancy measures, as they parting fly, Which first will throw its shadow on the eye, Passing the source of light ; and thence away, Succeeded quick by brighter still than they.
Page 60 - Of old hast THOU laid the foundation of the earth : And the heavens are the work of thy hands. They shall perish, but THOU shalt endure : Yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment ; As a vesture shalt THOU change them, and they shall be changed : But THOU art the same, And thy years shall have no end.
Page 27 - As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth : For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
Page 89 - O Lord, I will praise thee : though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me. Behold, God is my salvation ; I will trust, and not be afraid ; for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song ; he also is become my salvation.
Page 22 - Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; Nor for the arrow that flieth by day; Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; Nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.
Page 88 - Therefore I will look unto the Lord; I will wait for the God of my salvation : my God will hear me.