Precious Stones from a Strange Quarry; Or, Circus Needs and Gospel Blessings |
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Precious Stones from a Strange Quarry: Or, Circus Needs and Gospel Blessings John George F H Knapp No preview available - 2016 |
Precious Stones from a Strange Quarry; Or, Circus Needs and Gospel Blessings John George Francis Henry KNAPP No preview available - 1862 |
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Page 74 - 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 107 - I am the LORD'S"; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.
Page 58 - It matters little at what hour o' the day The righteous fall asleep, death cannot come To him untimely who is fit to die : The less of this cold world, the more of heaven, The briefer life, the earlier immortality.
Page 58 - Therefore the redeemed of the Lord shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon their head: they shall obtain gladness and joy; and sorrow and mourning shall flee away.
Page 34 - But go thou thy way till the end be: for thou shalt rest, and stand in thy lot at the end of the days.
Page 71 - GUIDE me, O Thou Great Jehovah, Pilgrim through this barren land ; I am weak, but Thou art mighty ; Hold me with Thy powerful hand ; Bread of Heaven ! Feed me till I want no more.
Page 71 - Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have a right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.
Page 82 - No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper ; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and their righteousness is of me, saith the Lord.
Page 78 - God's holy Name, for all His servants departed this life in His faith and fear, and beseeching Him to give us grace so to follow their good examples, that with them we may be partakers of His heavenly kingdom.
Page 79 - ALL that I was — my sin, my guilt, My death was all my own ; All that I am, I owe to Thee, My gracious God alone. 2 The evil of my former state, Was mine and only mine ; The good in which I now rejoice Is thine, and only Thine. 3 The darkness of my former state, The bondage all was mine ; The light of life in which I walk, The liberty is Thine. 4...