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16mo square able AMERICAN ALOE appeareth ARBUTUS AZALEA balsam bear behold the sun bestow blossom bound in cloth CACTUS CARNATION CARTHUSIAN chastened CHINESE ASTER Christ Christian cha Christian character Christian graces church circumstances cold colours condition dahlia dark day by day Divine grace DODDER draw drooping earth elegantly bound evil faith flesh florists flourish fragrance fruit which takes fuchsia Fuchsia coccinea fulness garden garden of God gilt edges glory grow growth happy heart honoured hopes John xv labour leaves Let those answer light live Lord Matt Mock Orange MONKEY FLOWER nature nourishment odour ourselves PASSION FLOWER perennial perish petals pink pleasant pruning racter receive renewed require ripening root-fibres rooted and grounded Scripture season seductive poisons seed servants shade soil solitary soul sown spiritual stem straitened strength to strength strong subject to decay sunshine sweet thee thou waters weeds winter young plants
Popular passages
Page 87 - There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differeth from another star in glory.
Page 95 - You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.
Page 135 - And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil. For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved. But he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God.
Page 25 - There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! There like the nightingale she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise.
Page 45 - Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
Page 63 - Then said he unto me, Prophesy unto the wind, prophesy, son of man, and say to the wind, Thus saith the Lord God, Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain, that they may live. So I prophesied as he commanded me, and the breath came into them, and they lived, and stood up upon their feet, an exceeding great army.
Page 95 - For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged. But when we are judged, we are chastened of the LORD, that we should not be condemned with the world.
Page 122 - For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.
Page 73 - Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering. Forbearing one another and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Page 122 - And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. I have fed you with milk, and not with meat : for hitherto ye were not able to bear it. Neither yet now are ye able.