A Manual for Use at Funerals: Consisting of Scripture Readings, Poems, and Prose Selections from Various Sources |
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... peace and confidence which walks in the darkness even as in the light . It is thou who dost take to thyself the life of this , thy servant . Help us to say and to believe that it is well , well with the life which seems to go away ...
... peace and confidence which walks in the darkness even as in the light . It is thou who dost take to thyself the life of this , thy servant . Help us to say and to believe that it is well , well with the life which seems to go away ...
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... peace . Send us all back to our lives more eager to serve thee , and more inclined to love thee , as though in this mysterious presence we had learned to know the deeper meaning and responsi- bility of life . Amid the changes of this ...
... peace . Send us all back to our lives more eager to serve thee , and more inclined to love thee , as though in this mysterious presence we had learned to know the deeper meaning and responsi- bility of life . Amid the changes of this ...
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... peace . For though they be punished in the sight of men , yet is their hope full of immortality . And having been a little chastised , they shall be greatly rewarded : for God proved them , and found them worthy for himself . As gold in ...
... peace . For though they be punished in the sight of men , yet is their hope full of immortality . And having been a little chastised , they shall be greatly rewarded : for God proved them , and found them worthy for himself . As gold in ...
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... peace at my tears : for I am a stranger with thee , and a sojourner , as all my fathers were . O spare me , that I may recover strength , before I go hence , and be no more . [ Ps . xxxix . ] THE LIFE OF THE SPIRIT . There is a spirit ...
... peace at my tears : for I am a stranger with thee , and a sojourner , as all my fathers were . O spare me , that I may recover strength , before I go hence , and be no more . [ Ps . xxxix . ] THE LIFE OF THE SPIRIT . There is a spirit ...
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... peace , with- out spot , and blameless . [ 2 Pet . iii . ] But of that day and hour knoweth no man , no , not the angels of heaven , but my Father only . But as the days of Noah were , so shall also the coming of the Son of man be . For ...
... peace , with- out spot , and blameless . [ 2 Pet . iii . ] But of that day and hour knoweth no man , no , not the angels of heaven , but my Father only . But as the days of Noah were , so shall also the coming of the Son of man be . For ...
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A. C. Swinburne A. H. Clough Absalom Alfred Tennyson Alice Cary angels Anonymous beautiful behold Blessed breath bright bright promise canst child cloud cometh dark days go dead dear death doth dust earth eternal evermore eyes faint fair faith Father fear feel feet flowers forever Frances Anne Kemble friends gentle Gerald Massey give giveth his beloved glory God's gone grave grief hand hath heart heaven holy hope Horatius Bonar immortal J. G. Whittier Leopold Schefer life's light live look Lord Mary Howitt mercy morning mortal never night o'er pain passed patient peace Poems prayer Quiet Hours righteousness river saith say unto Schaff & Gilman shadow shine sing sleep smile sorrow soul spirit stars strength Sursum Corda sweet tears tender thine things thou art thou hast thou shalt thought troubled trust truth voice wait weary weep wisdom