The Monthly Packet of Evening Readings for Members of the English Church, Volume 7, Parts 37-42; Volume 28John and Charles Mozley, 1869 |
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and morning hours . If the love of sociability usurps the time of quiet thought and of earnest prayer , who does not see how injurious in its effects such a loss must be ! At the same time , let it be acknowledged that the evil we ...
and morning hours . If the love of sociability usurps the time of quiet thought and of earnest prayer , who does not see how injurious in its effects such a loss must be ! At the same time , let it be acknowledged that the evil we ...
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... hour , I hoped to pay a hundredfold , In manhood's strength and power . New Year , thou canst not give me back The gladness of the old : The lips that once so warmly blessed , They now are dumb and cold ; The eyes that fondly beamed on ...
... hour , I hoped to pay a hundredfold , In manhood's strength and power . New Year , thou canst not give me back The gladness of the old : The lips that once so warmly blessed , They now are dumb and cold ; The eyes that fondly beamed on ...
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... hour was come to part , She chose the sweetest of all her hymns , And folded him to her heart . ' Thou art weary of me now , fair lad ! But wait for the hour of sorrow and pain ; When thou art feeble , old , and sad , I will come to ...
... hour was come to part , She chose the sweetest of all her hymns , And folded him to her heart . ' Thou art weary of me now , fair lad ! But wait for the hour of sorrow and pain ; When thou art feeble , old , and sad , I will come to ...
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... hour to hour , And learned what he had to learn . He pleaded hard for an hour of rest Life was dreary and far to roam ; She pointed him on to the shining west , And whispered of love and home . Weary and worn at last he crept , And laid ...
... hour to hour , And learned what he had to learn . He pleaded hard for an hour of rest Life was dreary and far to roam ; She pointed him on to the shining west , And whispered of love and home . Weary and worn at last he crept , And laid ...
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... hour of day , the season's sweetness , Gave me good cause to cherish expectation Of overcoming that gay creature's fleetness , Had not a lion suddenly appearing Brought back again my fear in its completeness . 10 20 30 40 He came ...
... hour of day , the season's sweetness , Gave me good cause to cherish expectation Of overcoming that gay creature's fleetness , Had not a lion suddenly appearing Brought back again my fear in its completeness . 10 20 30 40 He came ...
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Page 325 - Of His own will begat He us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures.
Page 431 - And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen, that he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place. And they gave forth their lots ; and the lot fell upon Matthias ; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
Page 518 - He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.
Page 261 - I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute.
Page 229 - Daughters; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...
Page 611 - Not to covet nor desire other men's goods ; but to learn and labour truly to get mine own living, and to do my duty in that state of life, unto which it shall please God to call me.
Page 23 - Create in me a clean heart, and renew a right spirit within me...
Page 546 - He that hath found some fledged bird's nest may know At first sight if the bird be flown; But what fair dell or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown.
Page 518 - I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Page 101 - And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.