Examples of Life and DeathC. Scribner, 1852 - 348 стор. |
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... heaven answered , " Read ! Read ! Take the Book and read ! " With breathless haste he resorted to his Bible , open- ing at that passage of St. Paul , " Not in riot- ing and drunkenness , not in chambering and wantonness , not in strife ...
... heaven answered , " Read ! Read ! Take the Book and read ! " With breathless haste he resorted to his Bible , open- ing at that passage of St. Paul , " Not in riot- ing and drunkenness , not in chambering and wantonness , not in strife ...
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... heaven . Once as they were seated at an open case- ment where the Tiber mingled its waters with the sea , while they gazed into a fair garden , and inhaled its delicious fragrance , soft twilight stole over the rich Italian sky , and ...
... heaven . Once as they were seated at an open case- ment where the Tiber mingled its waters with the sea , while they gazed into a fair garden , and inhaled its delicious fragrance , soft twilight stole over the rich Italian sky , and ...
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... Heaven . " Thou mayest seek after honors , " he argues , and not obtain them . Thou mayest labor for riches , and remain poor . Thou mayest dote on pleasures , yet have many sorrows . But our God , of his supreme goodness saith , Who ...
... Heaven . " Thou mayest seek after honors , " he argues , and not obtain them . Thou mayest labor for riches , and remain poor . Thou mayest dote on pleasures , yet have many sorrows . But our God , of his supreme goodness saith , Who ...
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... heaven in the soul , and patience under all the adversities of the path that leads to it . It exposes at once the sufferings and delights which attach to a life of sacredness , and its wholesome tendency is to reconcile the aspirant ...
... heaven in the soul , and patience under all the adversities of the path that leads to it . It exposes at once the sufferings and delights which attach to a life of sacredness , and its wholesome tendency is to reconcile the aspirant ...
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... heaven ; for that alone cometh out of heaven . " " Too often do we lose humility , in contentions for faith , and forfeit hope , by forgetting charity . " " An immortal soul held in subjection by the things of this world , is like the ...
... heaven ; for that alone cometh out of heaven . " " Too often do we lose humility , in contentions for faith , and forfeit hope , by forgetting charity . " " An immortal soul held in subjection by the things of this world , is like the ...
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Сторінка 89 - 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.
Сторінка 75 - EVEN such is time, that takes in trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with age and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days ; But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust.
Сторінка 87 - I had rather believe all the fables in the legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind; and, therefore, God never wrought miracle to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it.
Сторінка 203 - I have labored in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God.
Сторінка 83 - Besides my innumerable sins, I confess before thee, that I am debtor to thee for the gracious talent of thy gifts and graces, which I have neither put into a napkin, nor put it, as I ought, to exchangers, where it might have made best profit, but misspent it in things for which I was least fit : so I may truly say, my soul hath been a stranger in the course of my pilgrimage. Be merciful unto me, O Lord, for my Saviour's sake, and receive me into thy bosom, or guide me in thy ways.
Сторінка 47 - Have mercy upon me, O God, According to thy loving kindness: According to the multitude of thy tender mercies Blot out my transgressions.
Сторінка 69 - O eloquent, just, and mighty Death ! whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded ; what none hath dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou only hast cast out of the world and despised ; thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words, Hie jaeet ! Lastly, whereas this book, by the title it hath, calls itself The First Part of tlie General History of the World...
Сторінка 141 - My soul prays to God for thee, that thou mayest stand in the day of trial, that thy children may be blessed of the Lord, and thy people saved by his power.
Сторінка 121 - First. Let nothing in this world tempt you to wrong your conscience ; so you will keep peace at home, which will be a feast to you in the day of trouble.