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... distress . The parents I have just mentioned lost their children under circumstances far more distressing than those which have attended your loss . The child you had lost , perhaps , had been but recently given to you you strove hard ...
... distress . The parents I have just mentioned lost their children under circumstances far more distressing than those which have attended your loss . The child you had lost , perhaps , had been but recently given to you you strove hard ...
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... distressing the present state of things may appear , ' commit thy fatherless children to my care ; I will preserve them alive ; and let thy widows trust in me . ' " Still the beloved object is gone , and your heart follows it . You can ...
... distressing the present state of things may appear , ' commit thy fatherless children to my care ; I will preserve them alive ; and let thy widows trust in me . ' " Still the beloved object is gone , and your heart follows it . You can ...
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... distress , therefore , may ungird our loins , may waste our hours , and cause us to make fatal mistakes in the journey ; but it does not bring us for- ward a single step towards meeting our friends in that state , where present joys and ...
... distress , therefore , may ungird our loins , may waste our hours , and cause us to make fatal mistakes in the journey ; but it does not bring us for- ward a single step towards meeting our friends in that state , where present joys and ...
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... distress . I now need one , who can speak to me with his own voice , ' Weep not ; the child is not dead , but sleep- eth . ' ' Weep not , ' thou afflicted , tossed with the tempest ; when thou passest through the waters I will be with ...
... distress . I now need one , who can speak to me with his own voice , ' Weep not ; the child is not dead , but sleep- eth . ' ' Weep not , ' thou afflicted , tossed with the tempest ; when thou passest through the waters I will be with ...
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... distress . In sight of His character and word , they bow before His providence , yea trust Him in the stroke ; for hope is made to arise here , as a light in darkness . Here the spiritual husbandman is taught to go forth weeping , and ...
... distress . In sight of His character and word , they bow before His providence , yea trust Him in the stroke ; for hope is made to arise here , as a light in darkness . Here the spiritual husbandman is taught to go forth weeping , and ...
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11 BIBLE HOUSE afflicted alive angels arise ASTOR PLACE Behold blessed calls child Christian comfort companion conscience consider."-ECCLESIASTES vii creature darkness dead dear friend death distress Divine endeavour eternal evermore eyes Ezekiel faith fear feel first-born FRIENDLY VISIT give thee glory God forbid Gospel gourd grace gracious proposal grave grief hand hath heard heart heaven heavenly Father holy Holy Spirit hope house of mourning humble Jesus Christ kingdom kingdom of God lately living look Lord maketh mercy ness object patience peace pects peculiar perishing prayer present things PROMOTION OF EVANGELICAL prospect PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL SOCIETY providence ready to reply recollect rejoice relief religion removal RICHARD CECIL say unto Scripture seek serious sider silent sinner sorrow soul speak Spirit stroke tears tempest tened thou didst thou hast to-day trust truth UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS voice weary weep wept whole wise word wounded