Evergreen, Volumes 9-10Salkeld, Hitchcock, & Stafford, 1852 - Christian literature, American |
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... seemed ready to spring into life beneath the tread - the floor of rich and many - color- ed mosaic - the statues and pictures - the sparkling fountain , throwing up its jets of re- freshing waters , and spreading itself like a fan ...
... seemed ready to spring into life beneath the tread - the floor of rich and many - color- ed mosaic - the statues and pictures - the sparkling fountain , throwing up its jets of re- freshing waters , and spreading itself like a fan ...
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... seemed to be so mighty a commotion . But all was so wild- the characteristic expression of his noble and ly confused with the waving of palm branch- ¿ princely visage . There was an air of manly es , we could distinguish nothing clearly ...
... seemed to be so mighty a commotion . But all was so wild- the characteristic expression of his noble and ly confused with the waving of palm branch- ¿ princely visage . There was an air of manly es , we could distinguish nothing clearly ...
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... seemed to hang on every word his master uttered , as if he were listening to the very oracles of God . His name was Andrew , and he is bro- ther to Simon . But I had no eye or ear for any one but Jesus . I saw that he seem- ed weary and ...
... seemed to hang on every word his master uttered , as if he were listening to the very oracles of God . His name was Andrew , and he is bro- ther to Simon . But I had no eye or ear for any one but Jesus . I saw that he seem- ed weary and ...
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... seemed to be impersonated . Their ope- ration was to be seen in his character and life , both official and individual ; in him they were commended to the understandings and hearts of wise and good men ; and in him they had to endure no ...
... seemed to be impersonated . Their ope- ration was to be seen in his character and life , both official and individual ; in him they were commended to the understandings and hearts of wise and good men ; and in him they had to endure no ...
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... seemed utterly beyond their reach , strange indeed at first , but at length , by God's bless - not ing , welcome and effectual . Sheep once dispersed were gathered into the fold : from the midst of this naughty world , Christ's children ...
... seemed utterly beyond their reach , strange indeed at first , but at length , by God's bless - not ing , welcome and effectual . Sheep once dispersed were gathered into the fold : from the midst of this naughty world , Christ's children ...
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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.