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... late , and I am glad of anything that may take you round to different points of view . We feel often as if we could not transport ourselves and need to be carried to them by God's pro- vidence . There are some losses over against the ...
... late , and I am glad of anything that may take you round to different points of view . We feel often as if we could not transport ourselves and need to be carried to them by God's pro- vidence . There are some losses over against the ...
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... late so dark and drear ? And whence , O soul , the peace profound Which soothes thy pain and calms thy fear ? All doubts are silenced in my breast , My tempest - terrors hushed to rest ; Triumphant Love resumes its sway , And night is ...
... late so dark and drear ? And whence , O soul , the peace profound Which soothes thy pain and calms thy fear ? All doubts are silenced in my breast , My tempest - terrors hushed to rest ; Triumphant Love resumes its sway , And night is ...
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... wells and sand - storms that visit them soon or late . Perhaps the best sight of all in the world is some one that has fought well the battle of life and is lying on the hard- won edge of it , quietly waiting the " Come 96 LETTERS .
... wells and sand - storms that visit them soon or late . Perhaps the best sight of all in the world is some one that has fought well the battle of life and is lying on the hard- won edge of it , quietly waiting the " Come 96 LETTERS .
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... late to maintain my own footing , not being very strong bodily or spiritually , and yet obliged to do what I can in the way of work . I was speaking lately of the " Faith of the Woman of Canaan , ” - its trials and its triumphs . It was ...
... late to maintain my own footing , not being very strong bodily or spiritually , and yet obliged to do what I can in the way of work . I was speaking lately of the " Faith of the Woman of Canaan , ” - its trials and its triumphs . It was ...
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... late stay at Lochlee I have done of late . was very agreeable . It was in company with Mr. Welsh of Mossfennan , an old school and college friend , a transparent , warm - hearted man ; and Dr. Guthrie is exceedingly pleasant in his home ...
... late stay at Lochlee I have done of late . was very agreeable . It was in company with Mr. Welsh of Mossfennan , an old school and college friend , a transparent , warm - hearted man ; and Dr. Guthrie is exceedingly pleasant in his home ...
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Page 307 - When Jesus heard it, he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no not in Israel.
Page 62 - DAY! Faster and more fast, O'er night's brim, day boils at last : Boils, pure gold, o'er the cloud-cup's brim Where spurting and suppressed it lay. For not a froth-flake touched the rim Of yonder gap in the solid gray Of the eastern cloud, an hour away ; But forth one wavelet, then another, curled, Till the whole sunrise, not to be suppressed...
Page 88 - Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees. Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not : behold, your GOD will come with vengeance, even GOD with a recompense ; He will come and save you.
Page 29 - ... the blessings of thy father have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills ; they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.
Page 25 - Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you: But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
Page 94 - And did those feet in ancient time Walk upon England's mountains green, And was the holy Lamb of God On England's pleasant pastures seen? And did the Countenance Divine Shine forth upon our clouded hills, And was Jerusalem builded here Among these dark Satanic Mills? Bring me my Bow of burning gold, Bring me my arrows of desire ; Bring me my spear : O clouds, unfold ! Bring me my Chariot of fire ! I will not cease from Mental Fight, Nor shall my Sword sleep in my hand, Till we have built Jerusalem...