The Guardian, Volumes 18-19H. Harbaugh, 1867 - Conduct of life |
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... character , the shortness of our allotted days , -first by mercies , and second by apparent calamities . In view of the first , the Psalmist is joyful and full of praise , but in view of the second , his spirit droops and is poured out ...
... character , the shortness of our allotted days , -first by mercies , and second by apparent calamities . In view of the first , the Psalmist is joyful and full of praise , but in view of the second , his spirit droops and is poured out ...
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... character of our eternity is the result of the brief process ! Well may each say , as did the Psalmist : " Oh Lord , remember how short my time is ! " But there is another way by which the shortness of time impresses it- self upon us ...
... character of our eternity is the result of the brief process ! Well may each say , as did the Psalmist : " Oh Lord , remember how short my time is ! " But there is another way by which the shortness of time impresses it- self upon us ...
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... character which will qual ify for eternity ? What is life without this ? What will it profit , if , in the few moments during which we live , we should gain the whole world ! There are many who thank God that their lives have been ...
... character which will qual ify for eternity ? What is life without this ? What will it profit , if , in the few moments during which we live , we should gain the whole world ! There are many who thank God that their lives have been ...
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... character . Hence it is of great importance to every one that he should seek that sphere of life for which nature and circumstances best fit him , and confine himself as much as possible to the work which he may find himself called upon ...
... character . Hence it is of great importance to every one that he should seek that sphere of life for which nature and circumstances best fit him , and confine himself as much as possible to the work which he may find himself called upon ...
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... character , and learn how best to relieve them . They never visited the poor empty - handed , and never gave them money . Those that were in need , received orders on the baker , butcher , merchant , green grocer , shoemaker , or ...
... character , and learn how best to relieve them . They never visited the poor empty - handed , and never gave them money . Those that were in need , received orders on the baker , butcher , merchant , green grocer , shoemaker , or ...
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Page 211 - Mow doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people ! how is she become as a widow ! she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!
Page 68 - Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he ; not a...
Page 26 - And I, behold I establish my covenant with you, and with your seed after you ; and with every living creature that is with you, of the fowl, of the cattle, and of every beast of the earth with you ; from all that go out of the ark, to every beast of the earth.
Page 297 - And another Angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the Angel's hand.
Page 44 - And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it, or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.
Page 56 - My beloved is white and ruddy, The chiefest among ten thousand. His head is as the most fine gold, His locks are bushy, and black as a raven. .His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the rivers ot waters, Washed with milk, and fitly set.
Page 128 - For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness ; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
Page 210 - Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people...
Page 179 - Where is the blessedness I knew When first I saw the Lord? Where is the soul-refreshing view Of Jesus and his word? 3 What peaceful hours I once enjoyed! How sweet their memory still! But they have left an aching void The world can never fill.
Page 277 - And he spake three thousand proverbs : and his songs were a thousand and five. And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall : he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.