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... prayer , faith , hope , love , I began it , how I loved to prepare for it ; -I still prepare for it , for in some senses I still have it , but the patience of poor disappointed eight and twenty is very different from the hopeful ardour ...
... prayer , faith , hope , love , I began it , how I loved to prepare for it ; -I still prepare for it , for in some senses I still have it , but the patience of poor disappointed eight and twenty is very different from the hopeful ardour ...
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... prayer to that blissful Land beyond the stars — far , far away , which is too lovely to be passed over . In days of yore , clocks and watches were not so plentiful and cheap as they are now , and in Arcadia , like the shepherds of ...
... prayer to that blissful Land beyond the stars — far , far away , which is too lovely to be passed over . In days of yore , clocks and watches were not so plentiful and cheap as they are now , and in Arcadia , like the shepherds of ...
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... prayers . Was there no one else to turn to ? Suddenly , right into Avis's mind old Agnes's words , that if she blasphemed the would come at her call . came the thought of Saints the Evil One There was then another side . Some one of ...
... prayers . Was there no one else to turn to ? Suddenly , right into Avis's mind old Agnes's words , that if she blasphemed the would come at her call . came the thought of Saints the Evil One There was then another side . Some one of ...
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... prayers backwards ; when a little brown man appeared to him , and gave him gold enough to make him a rich man for life , but bound him to come back that day twenty years , when he must pay the price , -and after that day twenty years no ...
... prayers backwards ; when a little brown man appeared to him , and gave him gold enough to make him a rich man for life , but bound him to come back that day twenty years , when he must pay the price , -and after that day twenty years no ...
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... prayer is granted . Go home , and have your will . But never for one hour forget the bargain you have made . Your Master will remember it . " When Avis lifted her head from the ground she was alone in the moonlight . She had done the ...
... prayer is granted . Go home , and have your will . But never for one hour forget the bargain you have made . Your Master will remember it . " When Avis lifted her head from the ground she was alone in the moonlight . She had done the ...
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Page 135 - The King's daughter is all glorious within ; her clothing is of wrought gold. She shall be brought unto the King in raiment of needlework : the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee.
Page 64 - How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher? and how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!
Page 286 - May it please thee, that, by the wholesome medicines of the doctrine delivered by him, all the diseases of. our souls maybe healed; through the merits of thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 186 - I believe in the Holy Ghost, The Lord and giver of life, Who proceedeth from the Father and the Son, Who with the Father and the Son together is worshipped and glorified, Who spake by the Prophets.
Page 190 - For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, And as a root out of a dry ground. He hath no form nor comeliness; And when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Page 318 - How did I weep in Thy Hymns and Canticles, touched to the quick by the voices of Thy sweet-attuned Church! The voices flowed into mine ears, and the Truth distilled into my heart, whence the affections of my devotion overflowed, and tears ran down, and happy was I therein.
Page 394 - Baptized, timely notice shall be given to the Bishop, or whom he shall appoint for that purpose, a week before at the least, by the Parents or some other discreet Persons, that so due care may be taken for their Examination whether they be sufficiently instructed in the Principles of the Christian Religion ; and that they may be exhorted to prepare themselves with prayers and fasting for the receiving of This Holy Sacrament.
Page 229 - Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Page 375 - But the righteous live for evermore; their reward also is with the Lord, and the care of them is with the Most High. Therefore shall they receive a glorious kingdom, and a beautiful crown from the Lord's hand: for with his right hand shall he cover them, and with his arm shall he protect them.
Page 33 - For which the shepherds at their festivals Carol her goodness loud in rustic lays, And throw sweet garland wreaths into her stream Of pansies, pinks, and gaudy daffodils.