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... happy . It was a pure delight to look at her ; but Matthew thought how fragile a possession she would be , and he remembered how bitterly he had suffered when his own child died . " I looked at her , and looked again , and did not wish ...
... happy . It was a pure delight to look at her ; but Matthew thought how fragile a possession she would be , and he remembered how bitterly he had suffered when his own child died . " I looked at her , and looked again , and did not wish ...
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... happy as to find a very great number of readers ; and naturally enough , another volume of sermons preached from the same place has been thought of . Thinking of that pulpit made him think of pulpits in general , and es- pecially of ...
... happy as to find a very great number of readers ; and naturally enough , another volume of sermons preached from the same place has been thought of . Thinking of that pulpit made him think of pulpits in general , and es- pecially of ...
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... happy place . St. Paul tells the Colossians how they ought to " set their affection on things above " ; how they ought to mortify the evil impulses of a fallen , though renewed nature , putting off anger , malice , falsehood , and every ...
... happy place . St. Paul tells the Colossians how they ought to " set their affection on things above " ; how they ought to mortify the evil impulses of a fallen , though renewed nature , putting off anger , malice , falsehood , and every ...
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Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd. causes , to Him , kind human friends , and happy second - but it all comes to Him in the end . If the kindly medicine did it ; if the bracing breeze did it ; if the cheerful , hopeful word from a loving ...
Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd. causes , to Him , kind human friends , and happy second - but it all comes to Him in the end . If the kindly medicine did it ; if the bracing breeze did it ; if the cheerful , hopeful word from a loving ...
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... happy temper to come to , and one that is worth some pains and thought to reach , that , when- ever we are enjoying anything good , any blessing that has come , when things go as we would wish , when some trouble or anxiety has been ...
... happy temper to come to , and one that is worth some pains and thought to reach , that , when- ever we are enjoying anything good , any blessing that has come , when things go as we would wish , when some trouble or anxiety has been ...
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Page 123 - This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that JESUS CHRIST came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.
Page 133 - Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities. Create in me a clean heart, O God ; and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from thy presence ; and take not thy Holy Spirit from me. Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation ; and uphold me with thy free Spirit.
Page 272 - Other friends remain," That " Loss is common to the race," — And common is the commonplace, And vacant chaff well meant for grain. That loss is common would not make My own less bitter, rather more : Too common ! Never morning wore To evening, but some heart did break.
Page 181 - But think on me when it shall be well with thee, and shew kindness, I pray thee, unto me, and make mention of me unto Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house: for indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.
Page 206 - And Amaziah said to the man of God, But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the army of Israel ? And the man of God answered, The LORD is able to give thee much more than this.
Page 147 - Oh that I had wings like a dove ! Then would I fly away, and be at rest.
Page 276 - And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness, unto the judgment of the great day.
Page 137 - There the wicked cease from troubling; And there the weary are at rest. There the prisoners are at ease together ; They hear not the voice of the taskmaster.
Page 186 - But Zion said, The Lord hath forsaken me, And my Lord hath forgotten me. Can a woman forget her sucking child, That she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yea, they may forget, Yet will I not forget thee. Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands ; Thy walls are continually before me.