| Devout thoughts - 1867 - 568 pages
...— Bp. Jewell. "I am a creature of a day, passing through life, as an arrow through the air. I am a spirit come from God, and returning to God ; just hovering over the great gulf ; till a fuw moments hence, I am no more seen. I drop into an unchangeable eternity ! I want to know one thing... | |
| 1868 - 452 pages
...— "I have thought, I am a creature of a day, passing through life as an arrow through the air. I am a spirit come from God, and returning to God : just...know one thing, — the way to heaven ; how to land safe on that happy shore. God Himself has condescended to teach the way; for this very end He came... | |
| John Charles Ryle - Clergy - 1869 - 444 pages
...I have thought, ' I am a creature of a day, passing through life as an arrow through the air. I am a spirit come from God, and returning to God, just...know one thing, — the way to heaven — how to land safe on that happy shore. God himself has condescended to teach the way ; for this very end he came... | |
| John Wesley - 1871 - 424 pages
...heart. 1 have thought, I am a creature of a day, passing through life as an arrow through the air. I am a spirit come from God, and returning to God ; just...know one thing, — the way to heaven ; how to land safe on that happy shore. God Himself has condescended to teach the way : for this very end Ho came... | |
| John Wesley - 1871 - 450 pages
...IMPORTANCE. . . * I AM a creature of a day, passing through life, as an arrow through the air. I am a spirit come from God, and returning to God ; just...to know one thing, the way to heaven ; how to land safe on that happy shore. God Himself has condescended to teach the way ; for this very end He came... | |
| Harriet Warner Ellis - Bible - 1872 - 270 pages
...: " I have thought I am a creature of a day, passing through life as an arrow through the air. I am a spirit come from God, and returning to God. Just...into an unchangeable eternity! I want to know one thing—the way to heaven—how to land safe on that happy shore. God himself has condescended to teach... | |
| Samuel Woolcock Christophers - Authors, English - 1873 - 310 pages
...heart. I have thought : I am a creature of a day, passing through life as an arrow through the air. I am a spirit, come from God, and returning to God ; just...know one thing — the way to heaven ; how to land safe on that happy shore. God Himself has condescended to teach the way ; for this very end He came... | |
| Vanderbilt University - Education - 1875 - 112 pages
...am a creature of a day, passing through life as an arrow through the air. I am a spirit come from, God, just hovering over the great gulf; till a few...to know one thing, the way to heaven : how to land safe on that happy shore. God himself has condescended to teach the way; for this very end he came... | |
| 1875 - 154 pages
...THE WAY TO HEAVEN.—I am a creature of a day, passing through life as an arrow through the air. I am a spirit come from God, and returning to God; just...into an unchangeable eternity ! I want to know one thing,—the way to heaven; how to land safe on that happy shore. God Himself has condescended to teach... | |
| William Basil Jones - Bible - 1875 - 994 pages
...given him. — James 1 : 5. I AM a creature of a day, passing through life aa an arrow the air. I am a spirit come from God, and returning to God ; just hovering over the great gulf ; till a few momenta hence, I am no more seen. I drop into an unchangeable eternity ! I want to know one thing —... | |
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