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... hand , and passes before the eye so swiftly , that one can but just see it and say , It is gone . It is like the wind which rushes by us ; we hear it , we feel it , and it is no more . It is like the dried leaf , or the thistle down ...
... hand , and passes before the eye so swiftly , that one can but just see it and say , It is gone . It is like the wind which rushes by us ; we hear it , we feel it , and it is no more . It is like the dried leaf , or the thistle down ...
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... hands that have been lying still for many an age beneath the green turf out- side , and with low porches opening continu- ally that the village families might enter and find peace on the holy day of rest . One can hardly have gone much ...
... hands that have been lying still for many an age beneath the green turf out- side , and with low porches opening continu- ally that the village families might enter and find peace on the holy day of rest . One can hardly have gone much ...
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... hands to heaven , said , " All I could say , sir , was - Lord Jesus , have mercy on my poor soul ! " Desiring me to ... hand , " he once had a pious mother . Who can trace the connexion , in the pro- found economy of infinite wisdom and ...
... hands to heaven , said , " All I could say , sir , was - Lord Jesus , have mercy on my poor soul ! " Desiring me to ... hand , " he once had a pious mother . Who can trace the connexion , in the pro- found economy of infinite wisdom and ...
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... hand in their onward course . To the Pastor , it was a season of peculiar joy . For more than twenty years he had presided there . It was his first charge ; and some of the band of faithful friends who had gathered round him at the ...
... hand in their onward course . To the Pastor , it was a season of peculiar joy . For more than twenty years he had presided there . It was his first charge ; and some of the band of faithful friends who had gathered round him at the ...
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... hand , this mysterious PRESENCE is recog- nized by us , and we wait , in silent expecta- tion , its nearer approach . The attitude in which we should await its further manifes- tations , forms a subject of enquiry that should occupy ...
... hand , this mysterious PRESENCE is recog- nized by us , and we wait , in silent expecta- tion , its nearer approach . The attitude in which we should await its further manifes- tations , forms a subject of enquiry that should occupy ...
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Page 44 - And as they were loosing the colt, the owners thereof said unto them, Why loose ye the colt? 34 And they said, The Lord hath need of him.
Page 18 - They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters ; These see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep. For he commandeth and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof.
Page 34 - 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 206 - No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life ; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
Page 45 - They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat. For the Lamb, which is in the midst of the throne, shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of water: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
Page 170 - Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them...
Page 147 - ... as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Page 44 - Saying, Go ye into the village over against you; in the which at your entering ye shall find a colt tied, whereon yet never man sat: loose him, and bring him hither. 31 And if any man ask you, Why do ye loose him; thus shall ye say unto him, Because the Lord hath need of him.
Page 40 - God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not. In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed; Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction, That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
Page 148 - I'd be Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee ! 3 There let the way appear Steps unto heaven; All that thou sendest me, In mercy given; Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee!