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... mountain , or the cave of the rock , were often the only places in which the voice of the true servants of God , the shep- herds that shall never need to be ashamed , 66 could be heard . Even here the bloody fiend of HELEN OF THE GLEN .
... mountain , or the cave of the rock , were often the only places in which the voice of the true servants of God , the shep- herds that shall never need to be ashamed , 66 could be heard . Even here the bloody fiend of HELEN OF THE GLEN .
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... . This is the promise of God - of him who is the Amen , the Faithful , and the true Witness . As thy days are , O Christian , so shall thy strength be . With this merciful , this blessed assurance 26 HELEN OF THE GLEN .
... . This is the promise of God - of him who is the Amen , the Faithful , and the true Witness . As thy days are , O Christian , so shall thy strength be . With this merciful , this blessed assurance 26 HELEN OF THE GLEN .
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... true are all thy ways , thou Creator of the ends of the earth ? Helen had now finished her fourteenth , and William his twelfth year , when Mr. Hunter a gentleman who had been an acquaintance , and friend of their father , while in ...
... true are all thy ways , thou Creator of the ends of the earth ? Helen had now finished her fourteenth , and William his twelfth year , when Mr. Hunter a gentleman who had been an acquaintance , and friend of their father , while in ...
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Robert Pollok. the guidance of youth , to place them under a true minister of the gospel of the grace of God - an able and a faithful minister of the New Testament . We are sorry to have cause to say , that our pulpits are not yet wholly ...
Robert Pollok. the guidance of youth , to place them under a true minister of the gospel of the grace of God - an able and a faithful minister of the New Testament . We are sorry to have cause to say , that our pulpits are not yet wholly ...
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... do it ? Hath he said it , and shall he not bring it to pass ? ' The Son of God will not say that the Father is not true . In Eden , the voice of 6 God's truth and mercy was heard saying , that ' HELEN OF THE GLEN . 79.
... do it ? Hath he said it , and shall he not bring it to pass ? ' The Son of God will not say that the Father is not true . In Eden , the voice of 6 God's truth and mercy was heard saying , that ' HELEN OF THE GLEN . 79.
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Page 21 - 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 27 - Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased. 8 I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep : for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.
Page 23 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs, were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.
Page 27 - For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
Page 23 - A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change his place...
Page 9 - Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too ; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.
Page 54 - He brings, and round about him ; nor from Hell One step no more than from himself can fly By change of place : now Conscience wakes Despair That slumbered ; wakes the bitter memory Of what he was, what is, and what must be Worse; of worse deeds worse sufferings must ensue.
Page 52 - In gentle stream; then rose the song, the loud Acclaim of praise. The wheeling plover ceased Her plaint; The solitary place was glad, And on the distant cairns the watcher's ear Caught doubtfully at times the breeze-borne note.
Page 46 - Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you,, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
Page 52 - THE Lord's my shepherd, I'll not want: He makes me down to lie In pastures green ; he leadeth me The quiet waters by.