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... doth any thing which man beholds , give him so just an idea of human impotence , and of that divine power , which can excite and calm so boisterous an element at pleasure . God himself , therefore , frequently appeals to this instance ...
... doth any thing which man beholds , give him so just an idea of human impotence , and of that divine power , which can excite and calm so boisterous an element at pleasure . God himself , therefore , frequently appeals to this instance ...
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... doth it , in the most beautiful and pathetical strains , describe the vicissitudes of joy and sorrow , of hope and despondency , which succeed each other in the mind of the Christian pil- grim , while , exiled from the Jerusalem above ...
... doth it , in the most beautiful and pathetical strains , describe the vicissitudes of joy and sorrow , of hope and despondency , which succeed each other in the mind of the Christian pil- grim , while , exiled from the Jerusalem above ...
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... doth the disciple think it strange , unless the light of heaven shine continually upon his tabernacle ? Let us comfort ourselves , in such circumstances , with the thought , that we are thereby conformed to the image of our dying Lord ...
... doth the disciple think it strange , unless the light of heaven shine continually upon his tabernacle ? Let us comfort ourselves , in such circumstances , with the thought , that we are thereby conformed to the image of our dying Lord ...
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... enemies . destroyed for ever ; " Jehovah is my strength , and my song , and is become my salvation . " Exod . xv . 2 . v . 15. And never doth that sacred day " come round , on which the resurrection of Jesus is 48 NOTES .
... enemies . destroyed for ever ; " Jehovah is my strength , and my song , and is become my salvation . " Exod . xv . 2 . v . 15. And never doth that sacred day " come round , on which the resurrection of Jesus is 48 NOTES .
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... doth so , may comfort himself with hope of obtaining it . The prayers of Jesus , poured forth for the salvation of his mystical body , in the days of his flesh , were frequent and mighty ; his intercession for us in heaven is continual ...
... doth so , may comfort himself with hope of obtaining it . The prayers of Jesus , poured forth for the salvation of his mystical body , in the days of his flesh , were frequent and mighty ; his intercession for us in heaven is continual ...
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Page 10 - Judge. We therefore pray thee help thy servants whom thou hast redeemed with thy precious blood. Make them to be numbered with thy saints in glory everlasting. O Lord, save thy people, and bless thine heritage. Govern them and lift them up for ever. Day by day we magnify thee, and we worship thy name ever world without end.
Page 11 - Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung...
Page 121 - Henceforth, I learn that to obey is best, And love with fear the only God, to walk As in his presence, ever to observe His providence, and on him sole depend, Merciful over all his works, with good Still overcoming evil, and by small Accomplishing great things, by things deem'd weak Subverting worldly strong, and worldly wise By simply meek ; that suffering for truth's sake Is fortitude to highest victory, And to the faithful death the gate of life ; Taught this by his example, whom I now Acknowledge...
Page 5 - But the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment touch them. In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure is taken for misery. And their going from us to be utter destruction: but they are in peace.
Page 90 - Ye forests, bend, ye harvests, wave to Him; Breathe your still song into the reaper's heart, As home he goes beneath the joyous moon.
Page 34 - Father of light and life, thou Good Supreme ! O teach me what is good ; teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit; and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss...
Page 10 - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty, thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair; thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heavens, To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
Page 30 - Ye woodlands all, awake : a boundless song Burst from the groves ! and when the restless day, Expiring, lays the warbling world asleep, Sweetest of birds, sweet Philomela, charm The listening shades, and teach the night His praise.
Page 11 - For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing that is not put under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him. But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man.