The Christian miscellany, and family visiter1869 |
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... keep the Covenant Divine Unbroken to the end ? Methinks my feet can never tire , My love can never fail : O , what can stay such strong desire ? Thy pilgrim must prevail . My glowing vows Thou soon dost win ; But will the passion stay ...
... keep the Covenant Divine Unbroken to the end ? Methinks my feet can never tire , My love can never fail : O , what can stay such strong desire ? Thy pilgrim must prevail . My glowing vows Thou soon dost win ; But will the passion stay ...
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... keeping . As to the time , the land was weary with projects , just as it is now in 1868 ; fruitless in everything but disappointment and misery . " The writer , like his father in the Gospel , sees that what Ireland really wants is the ...
... keeping . As to the time , the land was weary with projects , just as it is now in 1868 ; fruitless in everything but disappointment and misery . " The writer , like his father in the Gospel , sees that what Ireland really wants is the ...
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... keep it . Even on good ground , which has been thoroughly broken up and well prepared , the seed - corn must be harrowed in . If it be scattered upon the face of the field , and there left , by far the greater part would be devoured by ...
... keep it . Even on good ground , which has been thoroughly broken up and well prepared , the seed - corn must be harrowed in . If it be scattered upon the face of the field , and there left , by far the greater part would be devoured by ...
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... keep her waiting a minute ! " He arrives at the door . Three minutes after he has gained admission , the public clock strikes seven . The next evening the shop- keeper is standing behind his counter . There are few customers in the shop ...
... keep her waiting a minute ! " He arrives at the door . Three minutes after he has gained admission , the public clock strikes seven . The next evening the shop- keeper is standing behind his counter . There are few customers in the shop ...
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— of military discipline ; and , therefore , have not learnt to keep silence when they have nothing to say . Poor lads ! I sometimes think of the difference in their demeanour if they and I were to meet again in their barrack - rooms in ...
— of military discipline ; and , therefore , have not learnt to keep silence when they have nothing to say . Poor lads ! I sometimes think of the difference in their demeanour if they and I were to meet again in their barrack - rooms in ...
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Page 173 - Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in. the prophets : Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish : for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
Page 279 - And they said one to another, Behold this dreamer cometh. Come now, therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into some pit, and we will say some evil beast hath devoured him, and we shall see what will become of his dreams.
Page 15 - Verily I say unto you ; There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's, but he shall receive an hundred-fold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions, and in the world to come eternal life.
Page 184 - And the Lord said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do; seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him ? For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 177 - When thou hast done, thou hast not done, For I have more. Wilt thou forgive that sin which I have won Others to sin, and made my sin their door? Wilt thou forgive that sin which I did shun A year or two, but wallowed in, a score? When thou hast done, thou hast not done, For I have more.
Page 35 - By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand ; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive : for this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed ; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Page 116 - Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand; ye shall lie down in sorrow.
Page 184 - Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the Lord : look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged.
Page 193 - Who hath sent out the wild ass free? Or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass? Whose house I have made the wilderness, And the barren land his dwellings. He scorneth the multitude of the city, Neither regardeth he the crying of the driver. The range of the mountains is his pasture, And he searcheth after every green thing.
Page 191 - And he will be a wild man ; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him ; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.