A Tribute of Sympathy: Addressed to MournersSwords, Stanford, 1832 - 234 pagine |
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Pagina 67
... look for comfort from a source so frail , which a moment may destroy . Depending on the con- tinuance of the slender thread of life , which the motion of an atom may divide , and on an abso- lute freedom , in the social circle , from ...
... look for comfort from a source so frail , which a moment may destroy . Depending on the con- tinuance of the slender thread of life , which the motion of an atom may divide , and on an abso- lute freedom , in the social circle , from ...
Pagina 72
... looks no farther than to second- ary causes as their origin . He seldom thinks about religion , and when he does , it is more as a matter of speculation than as the grand pursuit of his whole life . He readily admits excuses for the ...
... looks no farther than to second- ary causes as their origin . He seldom thinks about religion , and when he does , it is more as a matter of speculation than as the grand pursuit of his whole life . He readily admits excuses for the ...
Pagina 73
... looks upon every plant in his vineyard ; he perceives that there are some which are sickly and unfruitful ; yet he does not destroy them , but graciously removes the soil into which they have wandered , that by rooting more deeply in ...
... looks upon every plant in his vineyard ; he perceives that there are some which are sickly and unfruitful ; yet he does not destroy them , but graciously removes the soil into which they have wandered , that by rooting more deeply in ...
Pagina 74
... look on its pass- ing scenes with composure , and candidly to ac- knowledge its emptiness , its entire unworthiness of our affections . Our thoughts are abstracted from its vanities , and our conviction is deepened of the infinite ...
... look on its pass- ing scenes with composure , and candidly to ac- knowledge its emptiness , its entire unworthiness of our affections . Our thoughts are abstracted from its vanities , and our conviction is deepened of the infinite ...
Pagina 79
... look within our own bosom , and to seek acquaintance with our own hearts . Perhaps much thought- lessness and levity have hitherto marked our conduct ; and that cheerfulness which the genius of Christianity ON THE ADVANTAGES OF SORROW . 79.
... look within our own bosom , and to seek acquaintance with our own hearts . Perhaps much thought- lessness and levity have hitherto marked our conduct ; and that cheerfulness which the genius of Christianity ON THE ADVANTAGES OF SORROW . 79.
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Pagina 195 - For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality; then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.
Pagina 234 - And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the Word of His grace, Which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
Pagina 156 - And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel, saying unto them, The Lord bless thee, and keep thee : the Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee : the Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
Pagina 202 - Abraham's bosom : the rich man also died, and was buried ; and in hell he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom. And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue ; for I am tormented in this flame.
Pagina 161 - For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.
Pagina 205 - Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias: not knowing what he said.
Pagina 117 - Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Pagina 222 - Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth : therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty : For he maketh sore, and bindeth up : he woundeth, and his hands make whole. He shall deliver thee in six troubles : yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.
Pagina 61 - For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
Pagina 135 - For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.