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... rest and re- freshment . " What's the news this morning , Tom Short ? " inquired a tall , dark man , Stephen Jones by name , as with a terrific yawn he prepared to partake of a comfortable meal just brought in to him by his little girl ...
... rest and re- freshment . " What's the news this morning , Tom Short ? " inquired a tall , dark man , Stephen Jones by name , as with a terrific yawn he prepared to partake of a comfortable meal just brought in to him by his little girl ...
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... rest awhile in thankful and prayerful meditation . And , though we may have seen many new year's days , yet I venture to say that in the mind of the thoughtful man , the moment he was conscious that another year's life was begun - that ...
... rest awhile in thankful and prayerful meditation . And , though we may have seen many new year's days , yet I venture to say that in the mind of the thoughtful man , the moment he was conscious that another year's life was begun - that ...
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... rest , Far from the strife and tumult of the world , In regions blest . After the heat and turmoil of the day , The quiet night , With fragrant breeze , while silver stars look down With softened light . After the heat and burden of ...
... rest , Far from the strife and tumult of the world , In regions blest . After the heat and turmoil of the day , The quiet night , With fragrant breeze , while silver stars look down With softened light . After the heat and burden of ...
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... rests on the promises of the Bible . " " I am glad to hear it ; you interest me more and more ; for I hope I may say , I , too , am a Christian ; ' and I am sure God's promises are not empty words . But I interrupt you ; please to go on ...
... rests on the promises of the Bible . " " I am glad to hear it ; you interest me more and more ; for I hope I may say , I , too , am a Christian ; ' and I am sure God's promises are not empty words . But I interrupt you ; please to go on ...
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... rest there , and by - and - by he resolved what to do . As soon as the bell rung for giving up work , he laid down his tools , and went straight to the place where Potter was standing . It so happened that Firth and Oliver were close at ...
... rest there , and by - and - by he resolved what to do . As soon as the bell rung for giving up work , he laid down his tools , and went straight to the place where Potter was standing . It so happened that Firth and Oliver were close at ...
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Page 170 - Surely goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.
Page 328 - For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
Page 195 - Come, O thou Traveller unknown, Whom still I hold, but cannot see; My company before is gone, And I am left alone with Thee ; With Thee all night I mean to stay, And. wrestle till the break of day.
Page 31 - For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your heavenly Father forgive your trespasses.
Page 159 - Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.
Page 86 - Nothing in my hand I bring; Simply to thy cross I cling ; Naked, come to thee for dress ; Helpless, look to thee for grace ; Foul, I to the fountain fly ; Wash me, Saviour, or I die.
Page 163 - Iron sharpeneth iron ; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
Page 157 - BUT THEY THAT WILL BE RICH FALL INTO TEMPTATION AND A SNARE, AND INTO MANY FOOLISH AND HURTFUL LUSTS, WHICH DROWN MEN IN DESTRUCTION AND PERDITION. FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL : WHICH WHILE SOME COVETED AFTER, THEY HAVE ERRED FROM THE FAITH, AND PIERCED THEMSELVES THROUGH WITH MANY SORROWS.
Page 195 - In vain thou strugglest to get free, I never will unloose my hold; Art thou the Man that died for me? The secret of thy love unfold: Wrestling, I will not let thee go Till I thy name, thy nature know.
Page 159 - I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go : I will counsel thee with mine eye upon thee. Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding : Whose trappings must be bit and bridle to hold them in, Else they will not come near unto thee.