Evergreen, Volumes 9-10Salkeld, Hitchcock, & Stafford, 1852 - Christian literature, American |
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... feel- tain resting - places in the revolving year re - ings die away . The unexpected gift , the animate the powers ... feeling akin to that of the sincere and loving Wes- ley , when he said , out of the fullness of his heart , " I am ...
... feel- tain resting - places in the revolving year re - ings die away . The unexpected gift , the animate the powers ... feeling akin to that of the sincere and loving Wes- ley , when he said , out of the fullness of his heart , " I am ...
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... feel that my life is safe . " " Nay ! not so ; the king loves thee pas- sionately , and would not for his diadem harm one bright hair upon thy head ; jealous , I ad- mit he is , and sometimes violent , but ask thine own heart , if these ...
... feel that my life is safe . " " Nay ! not so ; the king loves thee pas- sionately , and would not for his diadem harm one bright hair upon thy head ; jealous , I ad- mit he is , and sometimes violent , but ask thine own heart , if these ...
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... feel myself degraded by their expression ; his love lives only in the senses , appealing neither to the imagination nor the heart . It is wholly and intensely sen- sual and selfish - is utterly devoid of senti- ment - and a stranger to ...
... feel myself degraded by their expression ; his love lives only in the senses , appealing neither to the imagination nor the heart . It is wholly and intensely sen- sual and selfish - is utterly devoid of senti- ment - and a stranger to ...
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... feel . The lofty hills , at either bound , Like loving watchers , stood around , And cast their shadows , broad and deep , Like curtains vast , to guard its sleep . It was a scene to cause the soul To rise above the world's control ; To ...
... feel . The lofty hills , at either bound , Like loving watchers , stood around , And cast their shadows , broad and deep , Like curtains vast , to guard its sleep . It was a scene to cause the soul To rise above the world's control ; To ...
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... , and well calcu- lated , not only to amuse children , but to make them better . We feel sure our young friends could not better employ a leisure hour than in reading them . TIMID LUCY . By the author of My Little Geography BOOK TABLE . 31.
... , and well calcu- lated , not only to amuse children , but to make them better . We feel sure our young friends could not better employ a leisure hour than in reading them . TIMID LUCY . By the author of My Little Geography BOOK TABLE . 31.
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Page 39 - Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me. And I knew that thou hearest me always : but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
Page 42 - And we also bless thy holy name for all thy servants departed this life in thy faith and fear ; beseeching thee to give us grace so to follow their good examples, that with them we may be partakers of thy heavenly kingdom : grant this, O Father, for Jesus Christ's sake, our only Mediator and Advocate.
Page 92 - Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock; and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat opon that house ; and it fell not : for it was founded upon a rock.
Page 300 - But Martha was cumbered about much serving ; and came to him, and said ; Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone ? bid her therefore that she help me.
Page 76 - Our soul is escaped even as a bird out of the snare of the fowler : the snare is broken, and we are delivered.
Page 311 - One thing have I desired of the LORD, which I will require, even that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the fair beauty of the LORD, and to visit his temple.
Page 365 - This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations: "I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
Page 76 - The Spirit of the LORD is upon Me, Because He has anointed Me to preach the gospel to the poor. He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, To preach deliverance to the captives And recovery of sight to the blind, To set at liberty those who are oppressed, To preach the acceptable year of the LORD.
Page 161 - And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, So that I come again to my father's house in peace ; then shall the Lord be my God : and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house : and of all that thou shalt give me, I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
Page 100 - For what is our hope or joy or crown of rejoicing ? are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming ? For ye are our glory and joy.