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... Tract Visitation , 222 Horticultural Grave - yard , 223 Charles River , 224 Mont Pilatre , 225 New Organ in Christ Church , Philadelphia , 226 A Psalm of Sickness , 227 Everys , 228 Remains of William Nevins , 230 Thomas 9.
... Tract Visitation , 222 Horticultural Grave - yard , 223 Charles River , 224 Mont Pilatre , 225 New Organ in Christ Church , Philadelphia , 226 A Psalm of Sickness , 227 Everys , 228 Remains of William Nevins , 230 Thomas 9.
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... Grave of Payson , 270 272 273 275 · 276 The Lost , 278 The Angel's Wing , 280 Departing , 282 Wisdom from All , 283 The Early Dead , 285 What is Man ? 287 • Walking on the Sea , 288 Sacred Melody , . 289 Return of the Jews , 291 ...
... Grave of Payson , 270 272 273 275 · 276 The Lost , 278 The Angel's Wing , 280 Departing , 282 Wisdom from All , 283 The Early Dead , 285 What is Man ? 287 • Walking on the Sea , 288 Sacred Melody , . 289 Return of the Jews , 291 ...
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... grave ; That Jesus had the three - days slumber broken , And , rising , showed that He was strong to save . She , from free Eden to the earth's dark prison , Led Adam by the flattery of her tongue ; She unto Peter told , " the Lord is ...
... grave ; That Jesus had the three - days slumber broken , And , rising , showed that He was strong to save . She , from free Eden to the earth's dark prison , Led Adam by the flattery of her tongue ; She unto Peter told , " the Lord is ...
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... grave - mould clad . Though near the haunt of busy , cheerful day , He , to drear night and solitude the prey ! Must he be watcher with these corpses ! - Who Can tell what sights may rise ? Will reason then be true ? Must he , —a ...
... grave - mould clad . Though near the haunt of busy , cheerful day , He , to drear night and solitude the prey ! Must he be watcher with these corpses ! - Who Can tell what sights may rise ? Will reason then be true ? Must he , —a ...
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... grave . - Martyr of Antioch . THE grave hath voice , and seems to say , Weep ye who on my surface tread , Condemned to bear the heat of day — But weep not for the slumbering dead . Weep ye for those for whom no tear Is given , the ...
... grave . - Martyr of Antioch . THE grave hath voice , and seems to say , Weep ye who on my surface tread , Condemned to bear the heat of day — But weep not for the slumbering dead . Weep ye for those for whom no tear Is given , the ...
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Page 67 - And when he had made a scourge of small cords, he drove them all out of the temple, and the sheep, and the oxen ; and poured out the changers...
Page 116 - 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. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
Page 143 - Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
Page 289 - There is a home for weary souls, By sin and sorrow driven ; When tossed on life's tempestuous shoals, Where storms arise, and ocean rolls. And all is drear but heaven...
Page 69 - Arise, O Lord, into thy rest; thou, and the ark of thy strength. Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let thy saints shout for joy.
Page 287 - Like to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles are, Or like the fresh spring's gaudy hue, Or silver drops of morning dew, Or like a wind that chafes the flood, Or bubbles which on water stood: Even such is man, whose borrowed light Is straight called in, and paid to night.
Page 17 - Come, saints, and drop a tear or two For Him who groaned beneath your load ; He shed a thousand drops for you, — A thousand drops of richer blood.
Page 164 - So Moses the servant of the Lord died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of the Lord. And he buried him in a valley in the Land of Moab, over against Bethpeor; but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.
Page 275 - Well then (said he) if you have no regard for yourself, I have much regard for you. You will be ruined and lost if you do not begin to be a good girl ; and if you will not humble yourself, I must humble myself, and make a beginning for you.
Page 32 - In the hour of my distress, When temptations me oppress, And when I my sins confess, Sweet Spirit, comfort me! When I lie within my bed, Sick in heart, and sick in head, And with doubts discomforted, Sweet Spirit, comfort me!