Ripe for the sickle; or, A brief day and a bright sunset, being memorials of D. Jallot

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Page 24 - I HEARD the voice of Jesus say, " Come unto Me and rest ; Lay down, thou weary one, lay down Thy head upon My breast !" I came to Jesus as I was, Weary, and worn, and sad ; I found in Him a resting-place, And He has made me glad. 2 I heard the voice of Jesus say, " Behold, I freely give The living water ; thirsty one, Stoop down, and drink, and live...
Page 24 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not, I will lead them in paths that they have not known : I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake . them.
Page 94 - And I saw as it were a sea of glass mingled with fire : and them that had gotten the victory over the beast, and over his image, and over his mark, and over the number of his name, stand on the sea of glass, having the harps of God.
Page 39 - Waft, waft, ye winds, His story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole; Till o'er our...
Page 71 - Dear dying Lamb, thy precious blood Shall never lose its power, Till all the ransomed church of God Be saved, to sin no more.
Page 1 - O'er all the blissful place ; Who would not drop this load of clay, And die to see thy face ? HYMN 201. ///. 1. Rev. vii. 9, &c. O are these in bright array ? This innumerable throng, Round the altar, night and day, Tuning their triumphant song ? " Worthy is the Lamb, once slain, " Blessing, honour, glory, power, " Wisdom, riches, to obtain,
Page 5 - ENGLISH HEARTS AND ENGLISH HANDS ; or, The Railway and the Trenches. By the Author of " Memorials of Captain Hedley Vicars.
Page 13 - Thy own beloved, who see In all their lot their Father's pleasure, Bear loss of all they love, save Thee, Their living, everlasting treasure. Well may Thy happy children cease From restlesS wishes prone to sin, And, in Thy own exceeding peace, Yield to Thy daily discipline. We need as much the cross we bear, As air we breathe — as light we see ; It draws us to Thy side in prayer, It binds us to our strength in Thee.
Page viii - And the LORD said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart.
Page 53 - I ask thee for a thoughtful love, Through constant watching wise, To meet the glad with joyful smiles, And to wipe the weeping eyes ; And a heart at leisure from itself, To soothe and sympathize.

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