The Pilgrim, Or, Monthly Visitor, Volume 1A.H. Maltby, 1822 - Theology |
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... Soon must you be stripped of the little you possess , and your bo- som , which has so often beat with the hope of gain , be cold in the grave . I could not but think , as I sat ruminating , how much more I would give for the assurance ...
... Soon must you be stripped of the little you possess , and your bo- som , which has so often beat with the hope of gain , be cold in the grave . I could not but think , as I sat ruminating , how much more I would give for the assurance ...
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... soon seated myself beneath its widely extended branches . I had not been long in this situation before I began to be impres- sed with a sense of the wisdom and goodness of the GREAT CREA- TOR . To aid my devotion , I took out my pocket ...
... soon seated myself beneath its widely extended branches . I had not been long in this situation before I began to be impres- sed with a sense of the wisdom and goodness of the GREAT CREA- TOR . To aid my devotion , I took out my pocket ...
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... soon came in full view of the church . Here , again , I paused , and reflected on the state of the heathen . It was a solemn consideration , that while we were assembling to worship the true God , they were bowing down before gods of ...
... soon came in full view of the church . Here , again , I paused , and reflected on the state of the heathen . It was a solemn consideration , that while we were assembling to worship the true God , they were bowing down before gods of ...
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... soon exclaimed , drying her tears : " My husband is in- deed dead ; and by the laws of my country my body must burn on the same pile with his But what is such a scene as this in compa- rison with the worth of the soul , and the ...
... soon exclaimed , drying her tears : " My husband is in- deed dead ; and by the laws of my country my body must burn on the same pile with his But what is such a scene as this in compa- rison with the worth of the soul , and the ...
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... soon put to her mor- tal existence . The last words I heard her utter were , " Lord Je- sus , receive my spirit ! " How different , thought I , leaving the spectacle and proceeding onward , was the death of this widow , from that of the ...
... soon put to her mor- tal existence . The last words I heard her utter were , " Lord Je- sus , receive my spirit ! " How different , thought I , leaving the spectacle and proceeding onward , was the death of this widow , from that of the ...
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Popular passages
Page 435 - Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
Page 319 - Moreover, the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.
Page 215 - For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality; then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory. O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?
Page 210 - Pilate, Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again. Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead: so the last error shall be worse than the first.
Page 343 - Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them; 2.
Page 343 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honorable; and shalt honor him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words; Then shalt thou delight thyself in the LORD...
Page 182 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprison'd in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendent world...
Page 217 - Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Page 213 - For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them ; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.
Page 168 - Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.