The Recorded Will; Or, Truth and Not Fiction: Remarkably Illustrating the Care of Divine Providence |
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... close to the lodge . The young men have safely returned . Death was in the wild , and more than once looked them in the face . One of them fell down in the snow and begged to be left alone to die . But his companion dragged him on and ...
... close to the lodge . The young men have safely returned . Death was in the wild , and more than once looked them in the face . One of them fell down in the snow and begged to be left alone to die . But his companion dragged him on and ...
Page 38
... close our chap- ter . Let us enter this little cottage . The embers are covered over , the great loom stands in the corner , with its web of cloth nearly finished , the shuttles are laid up for the night , the chil- dren sleeping ...
... close our chap- ter . Let us enter this little cottage . The embers are covered over , the great loom stands in the corner , with its web of cloth nearly finished , the shuttles are laid up for the night , the chil- dren sleeping ...
Page 53
... close ! Forty years she was a widow , sustained by that little offspring of love dropped into her hand over the fresh grave of her husband . Most of the kind donors are in the upper courts , but on the walls of those golden pal- 5 ...
... close ! Forty years she was a widow , sustained by that little offspring of love dropped into her hand over the fresh grave of her husband . Most of the kind donors are in the upper courts , but on the walls of those golden pal- 5 ...
Page 60
... close , the strong faith , the memorable purse , the mother's prayers ; and mingled with them , the affectionate entreaties of his younger brother . Next morning they parted , but the heavenly balm is left behind ; the sting will soon ...
... close , the strong faith , the memorable purse , the mother's prayers ; and mingled with them , the affectionate entreaties of his younger brother . Next morning they parted , but the heavenly balm is left behind ; the sting will soon ...
Page 61
... turned my eye , and close to my side stood a Being of ineffable beauty and glory , such as had never entered my imagination to conceive . The heavenly sweetness of that countenance , mingling majesty and 6 THE RECORDED WILL . 61.
... turned my eye , and close to my side stood a Being of ineffable beauty and glory , such as had never entered my imagination to conceive . The heavenly sweetness of that countenance , mingling majesty and 6 THE RECORDED WILL . 61.
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Page 53 - THERE is an hour of peaceful rest, To mourning wanderers given There is a joy for souls distressed, A balm for every wounded breast, 'Tis found above, in heaven. 2 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 45 - Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Page 89 - I say to you further, that if two of you shall agree on earth about anything at all for "which they ask, it shall be done for them by my Father in heaven. For where two or three are gathered together for my sake, there am I in the midst of them.
Page 54 - Wake, isles of the South ! your redemption is near, No longer repose in the borders of gloom; The strength of his chosen in love will appear, And light shall arise on the verge of the tomb : Alleluia to the Lamb, who hath purchased our pardon, We will praise him again, when we pass over Jordan.
Page 215 - What shall it profit a man to gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?
Page 61 - Come unto me, all ye who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.
Page 53 - TIS MIDNIGHT; AND ON OLIVE'S BROW 1. "Tis midnight ; and on Olive's brow The star is dimmed that lately shone: 'Tis midnight ; in the garden now The suffering Saviour prays alone.
Page 220 - These are they that came out of great tribulation ; they have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb ; therefore they are before the throne of God, and praise him day and night in his temple.
Page 9 - ... the vision of a pure Christianity before the eyes of corrupt Greeks and Armenians, and initiate there a reformation as pure, as powerful as that which centuries ago snatched the choicest jewels from the proud tiara of the man of sin. Give me, says the natural philosopher, a place to stand upon, and a lever long enough, and I will move the world.
Page 32 - Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands," but " they who had come out of great tribulation, and had washed their robes in the blood of the Lamb...