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... The great apostle of the Gentiles says , " When the Gentiles , which have not the law , do by nature the things contained in the law , these , having not the law , are a law unto themselves , 14 LITTLE ONES IN HEAVEN .
... The great apostle of the Gentiles says , " When the Gentiles , which have not the law , do by nature the things contained in the law , these , having not the law , are a law unto themselves , 14 LITTLE ONES IN HEAVEN .
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not the law , are a law unto themselves , their thoughts the meanwhile accusing or else excus- ing one another . " We have only to weigh the import of this phraseology to see its total inap- plicability to infants . They can be accused ...
not the law , are a law unto themselves , their thoughts the meanwhile accusing or else excus- ing one another . " We have only to weigh the import of this phraseology to see its total inap- plicability to infants . They can be accused ...
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... unto the Lamb . " " A GREAT MUL- TITUDE which no man can number " is the characteristic of the finally saved ; showing that it is not a minority , but a majority , that shall ultimately be admitted to glory . Christ , in numbers , as in ...
... unto the Lamb . " " A GREAT MUL- TITUDE which no man can number " is the characteristic of the finally saved ; showing that it is not a minority , but a majority , that shall ultimately be admitted to glory . Christ , in numbers , as in ...
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... unto me , and forbid them not , for of such is the kingdom of heaven . " This passage , taken in its plain and literal sense , seems to teach that not only are there infants in heaven , but that the greater portion of the redeemed ...
... unto me , and forbid them not , for of such is the kingdom of heaven . " This passage , taken in its plain and literal sense , seems to teach that not only are there infants in heaven , but that the greater portion of the redeemed ...
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... of God , and the gift by grace , which is by one man , Jesus Christ , hath ABOUNDED unto many . " " But where sin abounded , GRACE DID MUCH MORE ABOUND . " THE REAPER . THERE is a Reaper , whose name 28 LITTLE ONES IN HEAVEN .
... of God , and the gift by grace , which is by one man , Jesus Christ , hath ABOUNDED unto many . " " But where sin abounded , GRACE DID MUCH MORE ABOUND . " THE REAPER . THERE is a Reaper , whose name 28 LITTLE ONES IN HEAVEN .
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Page 29 - THERE is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And, with his sickle keen, He reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between.
Page 86 - There is no Death ! What seems so is transition ; This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life elysian, Whose portal we call Death. She is not dead, — the child of our affection, — But gone unto that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule.
Page 225 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form ; Then have I reason to be fond of grief.
Page 30 - Dear tokens of the earth are they, Where he was once a child. "They shall all bloom in fields of light, Transplanted by my care, And saints, upon their garments white, These sacred blossoms wear.
Page 26 - Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men.
Page 34 - But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
Page 28 - But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.
Page 34 - A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be.
Page 42 - ... -A SIMPLE Child, That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life in every limb, What should it know of death?
Page 45 - So in the church-yard she was laid ; And, when the grass was dry,* Together round her grave we played, My brother John and I. And when the ground was white with snow, And I could run and slide, My brother John was forced to go, And he lies by her side." " How many are you, then," said I, " If they two are in heaven ?" Quick was the little Maid's reply,