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... poor child " chanced " to stray just at that moment . Yet if that terrible earthquake was permitted in order to startle men into an acknowledgment of an overruling Power , may not that more private calamity have been permitted by 12 66 ...
... poor child " chanced " to stray just at that moment . Yet if that terrible earthquake was permitted in order to startle men into an acknowledgment of an overruling Power , may not that more private calamity have been permitted by 12 66 ...
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... Poor soul ! is that thy cry ? I hear my Spirit's promptings in the sigh ; I see into the depths of thy faint heart , And I will lift thee up to bear thy part Nearer to Me . In answer to thy breathing I draw nigh ; A soul that loves Me ...
... Poor soul ! is that thy cry ? I hear my Spirit's promptings in the sigh ; I see into the depths of thy faint heart , And I will lift thee up to bear thy part Nearer to Me . In answer to thy breathing I draw nigh ; A soul that loves Me ...
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... poor , sinful child . Make me to see Jesus ! " And God granted her that which she requested . Was she unhappy from thenceforth ? Oh no ! All who attended that church , young and old , rich and poor , knew , and many loved , the blind ...
... poor , sinful child . Make me to see Jesus ! " And God granted her that which she requested . Was she unhappy from thenceforth ? Oh no ! All who attended that church , young and old , rich and poor , knew , and many loved , the blind ...
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... poor alike it is said : " We brought nothing into this world , and we can carry nothing out of it . " And so the daily life of every one proves how true are St. Paul's words : " This is not your rest . ” And these words bring to my mind ...
... poor alike it is said : " We brought nothing into this world , and we can carry nothing out of it . " And so the daily life of every one proves how true are St. Paul's words : " This is not your rest . ” And these words bring to my mind ...
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... poor prodigal knew more of this feeling of rest to the soul , when in his rags and misery and destitution he made up his mind to go back to his father , and ask his forgiveness and love , than ever he did when he was spending all his ...
... poor prodigal knew more of this feeling of rest to the soul , when in his rags and misery and destitution he made up his mind to go back to his father , and ask his forgiveness and love , than ever he did when he was spending all his ...
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Page 106 - I was made a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven.
Page 298 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
Page 228 - Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me ; for thou art my rock and my fortress.
Page 80 - Thus saith the Lord: I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown.
Page 214 - Hail the heaven-born Prince of Peace! Hail the Sun of righteousness! Light and life to all he brings, Risen with healing in his wings: Mild he lays his glory by, Born that man no more may die; Born to raise the sons of earth; Born to give them second birth. Hark! the herald angels sing,
Page 87 - The Son of man goeth as it is written of him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed ! it had been good for that man if he had not been born.
Page 145 - WHEN the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The Lord hath done great things for them. The Lord hath done great things for us ; whereof we are glad.
Page 214 - Prince of peace ! Hail, the Sun of righteousness ! Light and life to all He brings, Risen with healing in His wings : Mild He lays His glory by, Born that man no more may die ; Born to raise the sons of earth ; Born to give them second birth.
Page 116 - No condemnation now I dread, Jesus, and all in him, is mine ! Alive in him, my living head, And clothed in righteousness divine, Bold I approach the eternal throne, And claim the crown, through Christ my own.
Page 104 - Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world : but when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, to redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons. And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, "Abba, Father." Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son ; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.