Parochial tracts. Tracts for parochial use, by contributors to the 'Tracts for the Christian seasons'.1852 |
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Popular passages
Page 25 - Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.
Page 21 - They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.
Page 4 - Thine infinite mercies, that Thou wilt mercifully look upon this Child ; wash him and sanctify him with the HOLY GHOST; that he, being delivered from Thy wrath, may be received into the ark of CHRIST'S Church...
Page 6 - A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour ? and if I be a master, where is my fear ? saith the Lord of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name.
Page 7 - For the thoughts of mortal men are miserable, and our devices are but uncertain. For the corruptible body presseth down the soul, and the earthy tabernacle weigheth down the mind that museth upon many things.
Page 3 - And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.
Page 1 - So the apostle exhorts the same persons " to put off the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts; and be renewed in the spirit of their minds; and to put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness,
Page 16 - O GOD, forasmuch as without thee we are not able to please thee ; Mercifully grant, that thy Holy Spirit may in all things direct and rule our hearts ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 23 - When thou cuttest down thine harvest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to fetch it : it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow : that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hands.