Evergreen, Volumes 7-8Salkeld, Hitchcock, & Stafford, 1850 - Christian literature, American |
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... thought I of my God To whom my thoughts were known ; His gifts I took and thanked Him not , But called them all my own . I heard and knew his awful voice , Yet scorned I to obey ; It bade me turn and live , and still I kept my evil way ...
... thought I of my God To whom my thoughts were known ; His gifts I took and thanked Him not , But called them all my own . I heard and knew his awful voice , Yet scorned I to obey ; It bade me turn and live , and still I kept my evil way ...
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... thought she never should see her mother again , and when she left her old home , she knew she should never see that again as her home ; so , be- tween the two struggling feelings of her heart , she scarcely knew what to wish for . But ...
... thought she never should see her mother again , and when she left her old home , she knew she should never see that again as her home ; so , be- tween the two struggling feelings of her heart , she scarcely knew what to wish for . But ...
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... thoughts in verse accompanying each , suited to the tastes and capacities of chil- dren . In this the " author ... thought and vivid imagination . Since the days of De Foe , such a fund , if we may say so , of practical ad- venture ...
... thoughts in verse accompanying each , suited to the tastes and capacities of chil- dren . In this the " author ... thought and vivid imagination . Since the days of De Foe , such a fund , if we may say so , of practical ad- venture ...
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... thought there was nothing else to wh for - all was good and perfect ! They brought up the children before me , and heard them many things ; there seemed nothing they did not know and understand . I turned to my friend and the teachers ...
... thought there was nothing else to wh for - all was good and perfect ! They brought up the children before me , and heard them many things ; there seemed nothing they did not know and understand . I turned to my friend and the teachers ...
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... thoughts may be read by the angels without a blush . ' " " " Yonder he is , " said my conductor ; " he is conversing ... thought . Doubtless it is some holy impetuously ran away . book , and they muse together over its pages . " " It is ...
... thoughts may be read by the angels without a blush . ' " " " Yonder he is , " said my conductor ; " he is conversing ... thought . Doubtless it is some holy impetuously ran away . book , and they muse together over its pages . " " It is ...
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Page 233 - Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness : for they shall be filled. Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Page 228 - Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks : the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times.
Page 274 - And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands.
Page 123 - For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.
Page 155 - I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair : I hid not my face from shame and spitting.
Page 285 - Thee to grant, that by the merits and death of Thy SON JESUS CHRIST, and through faith in His blood, we and all Thy whole Church may obtain remission of our sins, and all other benefits of His passion.
Page 229 - And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.
Page 88 - I drew near with that reverence which is due to a superior nature ; and as my heart was entirely subdued by the captivating strains I had heard, I fell down at his feet and wept.
Page 340 - O Israel, return unto the Lord thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. Take with you words, and turn to the Lord : say unto him, "Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips.
Page 191 - Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.