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... existence , where we shall be happy or miserable , according as we either answer or frustrate the end of our being . We were made not to heap up dust , not to gather the world's plaudits , not to sacrifice our manliness to fashion , not ...
... existence , where we shall be happy or miserable , according as we either answer or frustrate the end of our being . We were made not to heap up dust , not to gather the world's plaudits , not to sacrifice our manliness to fashion , not ...
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... existence . In the exercise of faith , they have , at times , a precious fore- taste of the blessedness connected with that future state of being for which they are making earnest and diligent prepara- tion . In the lofty aspirations of ...
... existence . In the exercise of faith , they have , at times , a precious fore- taste of the blessedness connected with that future state of being for which they are making earnest and diligent prepara- tion . In the lofty aspirations of ...
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... existence of these difficulties ? Is it not your own hand that has plunged your soul into this flood of worldliness , with its " temptations , and snares , and many foolish and hurtful lusts , which drown men in destruction and ...
... existence of these difficulties ? Is it not your own hand that has plunged your soul into this flood of worldliness , with its " temptations , and snares , and many foolish and hurtful lusts , which drown men in destruction and ...
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... existence - the life of Art . Nature in this sweet season is like a musician performing some delightful prelude . " Now the bright morning star , day's harbinger , comes dancing from the East , and leads with her the flowery May . " It ...
... existence - the life of Art . Nature in this sweet season is like a musician performing some delightful prelude . " Now the bright morning star , day's harbinger , comes dancing from the East , and leads with her the flowery May . " It ...
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... existence , at least in our age , the depart- ment of useful art seems to have triumphed in the contest . Even a London journal is so irreverent as to call the Koh - i - Noor " a large piece of carbon ; " and another says , most ...
... existence , at least in our age , the depart- ment of useful art seems to have triumphed in the contest . Even a London journal is so irreverent as to call the Koh - i - Noor " a large piece of carbon ; " and another says , most ...
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Page 81 - Who can find a virtuous woman ? for her price is far above rubies. ' The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. ' She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.
Page 244 - Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.
Page 81 - She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet. She maketh herself coverings of tapestry, her clothing is silk and purple. Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
Page 12 - Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure : for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall : for so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ...
Page 69 - But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead: Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that He will yet deliver us...
Page 95 - For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Page 178 - 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 222 - Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the days of darkness ; for they shall be many.
Page 226 - Let us (said He) pour on him all we can. Let the world's riches, which dispersed lie, Contract into a span. So strength first made a way, Then beauty flowed, then wisdom, honour, pleasure. When almost all was out, God made a stay, Perceiving that alone of all His treasure Rest in the bottom lay. For if I should...
Page 71 - For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.