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... appear ; the two affianced ones will turn pale before the very altar of their espousals , and renounce each other under the very temple dome itself . Pleasure and vice , to the man of the world seem like one flesh , because all his ...
... appear ; the two affianced ones will turn pale before the very altar of their espousals , and renounce each other under the very temple dome itself . Pleasure and vice , to the man of the world seem like one flesh , because all his ...
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... appearing to have even the remotest tendency to under- value the necessity or depreciate the importance of a scriptural creed . I believe it is possible to ascertain what the gospel is- what God would have us believe - and that it is ...
... appearing to have even the remotest tendency to under- value the necessity or depreciate the importance of a scriptural creed . I believe it is possible to ascertain what the gospel is- what God would have us believe - and that it is ...
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... appear in all the luxuriance of vice . Do you mean to say that the mind will only be dormant if let alone , and not active in doing and devising wrong ? It would be bad enough if it were so ; for a torpid mind would indeed be a ...
... appear in all the luxuriance of vice . Do you mean to say that the mind will only be dormant if let alone , and not active in doing and devising wrong ? It would be bad enough if it were so ; for a torpid mind would indeed be a ...
Page 93
... appear to us to be unjustifiable and wrong , - -we be- lieve that we are only echoing the sentiments , and furthering the interests of truly honest men of all stations and callings . I should indeed feel it to be a matter of deep regret ...
... appear to us to be unjustifiable and wrong , - -we be- lieve that we are only echoing the sentiments , and furthering the interests of truly honest men of all stations and callings . I should indeed feel it to be a matter of deep regret ...
Page 96
... appears this nap is bought by the manufacturers of black stockings , to mix with the worsted of which they are made , and give the articles a warm and glossy texture . Of course the first time they are washed , all this stuff comes off ...
... appears this nap is bought by the manufacturers of black stockings , to mix with the worsted of which they are made , and give the articles a warm and glossy texture . Of course the first time they are washed , all this stuff comes off ...
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Page 121 - Whither shall I go from thy spirit? Or whither shall I flee from thy presence? If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there; If I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. If I take the wings of the morning, And dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, Even there shall thy hand lead me, And thy right hand shall hold me. If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me, Even the night shall be light about me. Yea, the darkness hideth not from theet But the night shineth as the day. The darkness and the...
Page 46 - JUST as I am, without one plea, But that thy blood was shed for me, And that thou bid'st me come to thee, O Lamb of God, I come!
Page 50 - Thus saith the Lord God unto these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live: And I will lay sinews upon you, and will bring up flesh upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and ye shall live; and ye shall know that I am the Lord.
Page 203 - But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Page 21 - How many thousand of my poorest subjects Are at this hour asleep ! — O Sleep, O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness ? Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hush'd with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber ; Than in the perfum'd chambers of the great...
Page 239 - And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins ; wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience, among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind,; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.
Page 251 - Rock of ages, cleft for me, Let me hide myself in Thee, Let the water and the blood, From Thy riven side which flowed, Be of sin the double cure, Cleanse me from its guilt and power.
Page 140 - There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage bell...
Page 21 - Wilt thou upon the high and giddy mast, Seal up the ship-boy's eyes, and rock his brains In cradle of the rude imperious surge. And in the visitation of the winds, Who take the ruffian billows by the top, Curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them With deaf ning clamours in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly, death itself awakes...
Page 21 - With deaf'ning clamours in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly, death itself awakes ? Canst thou, O partial sleep! give thy repose To the wet sea-boy in an hour so rude; And, in the calmest and most stillest night, With all appliances and means to boot, Deny it to a king ? Then, happy low, lie down ! Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.