The Amaranth: A Gift for All SeasonsAmerican Sunday-school union, 1842 - 233 pages |
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... souls , though nominally Christian , then contained but few pious persons ; few who ( themselves being judges ) have any reasonable hope that they have been born of the Spirit . Well might young Edward say , no man cares for my soul ...
... souls , though nominally Christian , then contained but few pious persons ; few who ( themselves being judges ) have any reasonable hope that they have been born of the Spirit . Well might young Edward say , no man cares for my soul ...
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... soul might be filled with all good here , and be crowned with glory in the world to come . In the most simple and unaffected language , he paid a tribute of thanks to the Parent of all our mercies , for the support , protection ...
... soul might be filled with all good here , and be crowned with glory in the world to come . In the most simple and unaffected language , he paid a tribute of thanks to the Parent of all our mercies , for the support , protection ...
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... bitterness and sorrow , Nor tremble with the fear Of suffering to - morrow ; The anguish past that throbbed her breast , Her weary soul is now at rest . THE PUMP . THE village of Tiverton is far from 56 THE DRUNKEN MOTHER'S CHILD .
... bitterness and sorrow , Nor tremble with the fear Of suffering to - morrow ; The anguish past that throbbed her breast , Her weary soul is now at rest . THE PUMP . THE village of Tiverton is far from 56 THE DRUNKEN MOTHER'S CHILD .
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... soul . For Ann had been brought up from her very infancy to believe in God as a hearer of prayer , and to fly to him in every difficulty . In her solitude , the best companion she had was the little Bible with silver clasps , which her ...
... soul . For Ann had been brought up from her very infancy to believe in God as a hearer of prayer , and to fly to him in every difficulty . In her solitude , the best companion she had was the little Bible with silver clasps , which her ...
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... soul after thee , O God . My soul thirsteth for God , for the living God : when shall I come and appear before God ? “ Oh , my child , I feel those words , and those which follow , and those in the next psalm . My comfort is in the ...
... soul after thee , O God . My soul thirsteth for God , for the living God : when shall I come and appear before God ? “ Oh , my child , I feel those words , and those which follow , and those in the next psalm . My comfort is in the ...
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affliction Agnes AMARANTH amaranthine Anica Ann Forbes art thou beautiful Bible Blanche blessed boat bright brother bubble called Catharine child Christ Christian cottage dark dear death Delaware delightful Digby door earth Easton Edward eyes fairy tale father fear feel felt flowers garden girl glory Gnadenhutten God's grace grandmother grave grief hand happy heard heart heaven heavenly holy hope Hosanna hour humble ILIAD Indians Jesus Christ Julia Lewis Lewis Smith light live look ma'am Mary mercy mind Moravian morning mother never night nosegay Oliver pleasant poor prayer prince promised replied Rouen Saviour Scotland seemed sister smiled soon soul spirit stirrup suffering sweet tears tell thee thing thou thought Tiverton Tom Hall took trade winds trees turn voice Wacondah walk weary widow young
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Page 161 - The eternal regions: lowly reverent Towards either throne they bow, and to the ground, With solemn adoration, down they cast Their crowns, inwove with amarant and gold; Immortal amarant, a flower which once In Paradise, fast by the tree of life, Began to bloom; but soon for man's offence To heaven removed, where first it grew, there grows, And flowers aloft, shading the fount of life, And where the river of bliss through midst of heaven Rolls o'er Elysian flowers her amber stream; With these, that...
Page 188 - Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion ; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem : behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation ; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass.
Page 161 - No sooner had the Almighty ceased, but all The multitude of angels, with a shout Loud as from numbers without number, sweet As from blest voices, uttering joy, heaven rung With jubilee, and loud hosannas filled The eternal regions...
Page 114 - The LORD will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies. 3 The LORD will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.
Page 32 - Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
Page 128 - For GOD so loved the world, that he gave his only Begotten son, that whosoever believeth in him shall not perish, but have Everlasting life.
Page 159 - Of mercy and justice in thy face discern'd, Regardless of the bliss wherein he sat Second to thee, offer'd himself to die For man's offence. O unexampled love ! Love no where to be found less than divine ! Hail, Son of God, Saviour of men! Thy name Shall be the copious matter of my song Henceforth, and never shall my harp thy praise Forget, nor from thy Father's praise disjoin ! " Thus they in heaven, above the starry sphere, Their happy hours in joy and hymning spent.
Page 157 - And he said, Who told thee that thou wast naked? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat? And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.
Page 32 - Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not ? for riches certainly make themselves wings ; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.
Page 75 - Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.