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... hymns finished a very pleasant evening . FECKENHAM R. D. BRANCH . - The first annual fes- tival of this Branch was held at Rouslench Court , on the 20th of August . The Associates and Members at- tended evensong at Abbot's Morton Church ...
... hymns finished a very pleasant evening . FECKENHAM R. D. BRANCH . - The first annual fes- tival of this Branch was held at Rouslench Court , on the 20th of August . The Associates and Members at- tended evensong at Abbot's Morton Church ...
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... hymn Go thou in life's fair morning , ' was sung and prayer offered by the Vicar , after which Mrs. Barrett and Miss M. C. Hull kindly entertained the girls with music and singing . The secretary then addressed the Members . Alluding to ...
... hymn Go thou in life's fair morning , ' was sung and prayer offered by the Vicar , after which Mrs. Barrett and Miss M. C. Hull kindly entertained the girls with music and singing . The secretary then addressed the Members . Alluding to ...
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... Hymn . ) ' Mid plea - sures and pa laces though we may roam , Be it ev - er so humble there's no .. place like Home ; A charm from the skies seems to hal - low us there , Which sought thro ' the world , is ne'er met with else - where ...
... Hymn . ) ' Mid plea - sures and pa laces though we may roam , Be it ev - er so humble there's no .. place like Home ; A charm from the skies seems to hal - low us there , Which sought thro ' the world , is ne'er met with else - where ...
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... hymn , True friends help each other , ' was sung very heartily by all present . The service ended , all adjourned to the national school- room for tea . By the kind thought of one of the Associates a small bouquet of flowers was placed ...
... hymn , True friends help each other , ' was sung very heartily by all present . The service ended , all adjourned to the national school- room for tea . By the kind thought of one of the Associates a small bouquet of flowers was placed ...
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... hymn , ' True friends , ' & c . , prayer and a blessing . BISHOPS STORTFORD BRANCH . - The second annual festival took place on August 5th , at High Wych . About fifty Members and nine Associates , with other friends , met in the Church ...
... hymn , ' True friends , ' & c . , prayer and a blessing . BISHOPS STORTFORD BRANCH . - The second annual festival took place on August 5th , at High Wych . About fifty Members and nine Associates , with other friends , met in the Church ...
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Page 158 - Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village : and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word. But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone ? bid her therefore that she help me.
Page 6 - ALMIGHTY GOD, who seest that we have no power of ourselves to help ourselves ; keep us both outwardly in our bodies, and inwardly in our souls; that we may be defended from all adversities which may happen to the body, and from all evil thoughts which may assault and hurt the soul, through JESUS CHRIST our Lord. Amen.
Page 241 - He always wins who sides with God, To him no chance is lost ; God's will is sweetest to him when It triumphs at his cost. 4 111 that God blesses is our good, And unblest good is ill ; And all is right that seems most wrong, If it be his dear will...
Page 159 - She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.
Page 249 - GOD, whose blessed Son was manifested that he might destroy the works of the devil, and make us the sons of GOD, and heirs of eternal life ; grant us, we beseech thee, that having this hope, we may purify ourselves, even as he is pure ; that when he shall appear again with power and great glory, we may be made like unto him in his eternal and glorious kingdom ; where, with thee, O FATHER, and thee, O HOLY GHOST, he liveth and reigneth, ever one GOD, world without end. Amen.
Page 25 - The dew shall weep thy fall to-night ; For thou must die. Sweet rose, whose hue angry and brave Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie. My music shows ye have your closes. And all must die. Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like seasoned timber, never gives ; But though the whole world turn to coal, Then chiefly lives.
Page 51 - A fair little girl sat under a tree Sewing as long as her eyes could see ; Then smoothed her work and folded it right, And said, "Dear work, good night, good night!
Page 159 - 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. She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
Page 249 - LORD, who never failest to help and govern them whom thou dost bring up in thy stedfast fear and love ; Keep us, we beseech thee, under the protection of thy good providence, and make us to have a perpetual fear and love of thy holy Name ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 158 - And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things ; but one thing is needful. And Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.