Ten Years of Preacher-life: Chapters from an AutobiographyDerby & Jackson, 1859 - 363 من الصفحات |
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... word of this book has been written with the fingers of the young people of my parish . John Randolph used to exclaim , " No man has such constituents as I have . " I may say with equal truth - no man has such friends as I ! To the young ...
... word of this book has been written with the fingers of the young people of my parish . John Randolph used to exclaim , " No man has such constituents as I have . " I may say with equal truth - no man has such friends as I ! To the young ...
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... words of that venerable book : and so I came to think upon father , and that thought was as a great light shining in the thick darkness . Ours was a humble home , and God as my friend and there was a stern discipline going on within it ...
... words of that venerable book : and so I came to think upon father , and that thought was as a great light shining in the thick darkness . Ours was a humble home , and God as my friend and there was a stern discipline going on within it ...
الصفحة 18
... words by the time that I was eight years of age . I had access to a tolerably well selected library , and slowly spelling out volume after volume of voyages , travels , biog- raphy , history and fiction , I was not envious when I heard ...
... words by the time that I was eight years of age . I had access to a tolerably well selected library , and slowly spelling out volume after volume of voyages , travels , biog- raphy , history and fiction , I was not envious when I heard ...
الصفحة 31
... word upon literature that fell from him , as if it had been spoken by an oracle . Little are educated men apt to dream of the lasting benedictions which their conversation may bestow upon the mind and heart of boyhood . My studies had ...
... word upon literature that fell from him , as if it had been spoken by an oracle . Little are educated men apt to dream of the lasting benedictions which their conversation may bestow upon the mind and heart of boyhood . My studies had ...
الصفحة 37
... words to each child present . The even- ing's close was always hallowed by a chapter read from the Bible , a hymn in which the voices of all present joined , and a prayer earnestly commending every one present to the care of Him who ...
... words to each child present . The even- ing's close was always hallowed by a chapter read from the Bible , a hymn in which the voices of all present joined , and a prayer earnestly commending every one present to the care of Him who ...
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الصفحة 328 - 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.
الصفحة 214 - Then shall the lame man leap as an hart, and the tongue of the dumb sing : for in the wilderness shall waters break out, and streams in the desert. And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water : in the habitation of dragons, where each lay, shall be grass, with reeds and rushes.
الصفحة 11 - The rainbow comes and goes, And lovely is the rose; The moon doth with delight Look round her when the heavens are bare; Waters on a starry night Are beautiful and fair; The sunshine is a glorious birth; But yet I know, where'er I go, That there hath passed away a glory from the earth.
الصفحة 214 - No lion shall be there, nor any ravenous beast shall go up thereon, it shall not be found there ; but the redeemed shall walk there: And the ransomed of the Lord shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
الصفحة 12 - Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower; We will grieve not, rather find Strength in what remains behind...
الصفحة 363 - Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin; and yet I say unto you that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
الصفحة 299 - But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing; Uphold us, cherish, and have power to make Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence...
الصفحة 117 - As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.
الصفحة 80 - God and to the word of his grace, which is able to build • them up and to give them "an inheritance among all them which are sanctified ;" and in the midst of a profound silence the bishop reads out the appointments.
الصفحة 329 - She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.