| James Dredge - Methodists - 1833 - 290 pages
...sense of the Divine presence, as is admirably depicted by Dr. Young in the following lines : — " ' The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven." On the Sunday he said, " Who is this that cometh from... | |
| William Roberts - Philanthropists - 1834 - 492 pages
...far other subjects for your thoughts ; or if you thought of me at all, I hope it was to pray for me. The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life,— quite in the verge of heaven. There you have been, my dear friend, and it is impossible... | |
| Charles George Sommers - 1835 - 448 pages
...upon the eternal rock, Christ Jesus." All who visited him in his last days, must have felt, that " The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven." From his faithful housekeeper we learn, that during the... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 448 pages
...presence, which is the delightful foretaste of eternal rest and glory. Young beautifully observes: The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite on the verge of heav'n. The Bible proclaims the same animating truth. " Mark the... | |
| England - 1835 - 802 pages
...enough.' ' Is this his death-bed ? No — it is his shrine ; Behold him there, just rising to a God. The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven.' In giving this relation of the religious sentiments and... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 446 pages
...presence, which is the delightful foretaste of eternal rest and glory. Young beautifully observes: The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite on the verge of heav'n. The Bible proclaims the same animating truth. " Mark the... | |
| Daniel Atkinson Clark - 1836 - 342 pages
...the smiles of God. These lighten his pains and give him joy and peace. Hence sung the weeping poet, " The chamber, where the good man meets his fate, Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite on the verge of heaven." On the very dying-bed have we heard the triumphant song,... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 448 pages
...presence, which is the delightful foretaste of eternal rest and glory. Young beautifully observes: The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite on the verge of heav'n. . The Bible proclaims the same animating truth. " Mark... | |
| David Paul Brown - Abolitionists - 1837 - 58 pages
...on incorruption ; the mortal has put on immortality." May we not, then, in conclusion, repeat — " the chamber where the good man meets his fate is privileged beyond the common walk?" Let not those who survive him mourn his departure ; his example in life and in death shall remain to... | |
| Pastoral recollections - 1837 - 296 pages
...but like one convinced that " the righteous hath hope in his death," " No, sir, he is in heaven." " The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walks of virtuous life, Quite on the verge of heaven." Seldom do we leave it without exclaiming, "... | |
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