Life's evening; or, Thoughts for the agedReligious Tract Society, 1854 - 163 стор. |
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... hours , Christian reader , should be distinguished by serenity and repose . You must not harass and perplex yourself now with occupations which were once both appropriate and necessary , nor repine because you are un- able to exert ...
... hours , Christian reader , should be distinguished by serenity and repose . You must not harass and perplex yourself now with occupations which were once both appropriate and necessary , nor repine because you are un- able to exert ...
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... hour , its twilight season . The dim eye , the silvered lock , and the feeble step , indicate that the closing period of earthly existence has arrived . How rapid has been the flight of time ! how near must be the approach of eternity ...
... hour , its twilight season . The dim eye , the silvered lock , and the feeble step , indicate that the closing period of earthly existence has arrived . How rapid has been the flight of time ! how near must be the approach of eternity ...
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... hours , Christian reader , should be distinguished by serenity and repose . You must not harass and perplex yourself now with occupations which were once both appropriate and necessary , nor repine because you are un- able to exert ...
... hours , Christian reader , should be distinguished by serenity and repose . You must not harass and perplex yourself now with occupations which were once both appropriate and necessary , nor repine because you are un- able to exert ...
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... their time and attention , as scarcely to be able to cast a hurried glance on things which are unseen and remote ; and they feel how welcome and how desirable is the evening hour for quiet medita- tion , 4 LIFE'S EVENING .
... their time and attention , as scarcely to be able to cast a hurried glance on things which are unseen and remote ; and they feel how welcome and how desirable is the evening hour for quiet medita- tion , 4 LIFE'S EVENING .
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... hour , when we sit alone and commune with our own hearts , our thoughts naturally turn to the occurrences of the past day . Little incidents , too trifling perhaps to speak about , are reviewed and dwelt upon ; virtuous actions which ...
... hour , when we sit alone and commune with our own hearts , our thoughts naturally turn to the occurrences of the past day . Little incidents , too trifling perhaps to speak about , are reviewed and dwelt upon ; virtuous actions which ...
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Сторінка 67 - 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.
Сторінка 6 - ... not one thing hath failed of all the good things which the LORD your God spake concerning you ; all are come to pass unto you, and not one thing hath failed thereof.
Сторінка 97 - Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils : for wherein is he to be accounted of?
Сторінка 78 - Hold thou thy cross before my closing eyes; shine through the gloom, and point me to the skies: Heaven's morning breaks, and earth's vain shadows flee; in life, in death, O Lord, abide with me!
Сторінка 89 - Thou who dry'st the mourner's tear. How dark this world would be, If, when deceived and wounded here, We could not fly to Thee. The friends who in our sunshine live, When winter comes, are flown ; And he who has but tears to give, Must weep those tears alone. But Thou wilt heal that broken heart, Which, like the plants that throw Their fragrance from the wounded part, Breathes sweetness out of woe.
Сторінка 148 - ... sore let and hindered in running the race that is set before us, thy bountiful grace and mercy may speedily help and deliver us, through the satisfaction of thy Son our LORD : to whom, with thee and the HOLY GHOST, be honour and glory, world without end. Amen.
Сторінка 39 - ... also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets...
Сторінка 77 - ABIDE with me ; fast falls the eventide ; The darkness deepens; Lord, with me abide ; When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, O abide with me.
Сторінка 83 - But ye have not so learned Christ; if so be that ye have heard him, and have been taught by him, as the truth is in Jesus...
Сторінка 48 - I will go in the strength of the Lord GOD: I will make mention of thy righteousness, even of thine only.