Leaves from the unpublished journals, letters, and poems of Charlotte Elliott, Issue 609 |
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Page 23 - Not that I speak in respect of want : for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.
Page 246 - Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees; And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed.
Page 119 - And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.
Page 93 - ... deep in contemplation, and not inclinable to discourse ; which gave the doctor occasion to inquire his present thoughts: to which he replied, ' That he was meditating the number and nature of angels, and their blessed obedience and order, without which, peace could not be in heaven ; and oh that it might be so on earth...
Page 23 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take, The clouds ye so much dread, Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.
Page 209 - When Satan, by my sins made bold, Strives from Thy Cross to loose my hold, Then with Thy pitying arms enfold, And plead, O plead for me. 5. And when my dying hour draws near, Darkened with anguish, guilt, and fear, Then to my fainting sight appear, Pleading in Heaven for me.
Page 209 - And, fainting, I mistrust Thy grace, Then, Saviour, plead for me. 3 When I have erred and gone astray Afar from Thine and wisdom's way, And see no glimmering, guiding ray, Still, Saviour, plead for me. 4 When Satan, by my sins made...
Page 93 - I have lived to see this world is made up of perturbations ; and I have been long preparing to leave it, and gathering comfort for the dreadful hour of making my account with God, which I now apprehend to be near : and though I have by his grace loved him in my youth, and feared him in mine age, and laboured to have a conscience void of offence to him, and to all men ; yet if thou, O Lord ! be extreme to mark what I have done amiss, who can abide it ? And therefore, where I have failed, Lord, show...
Page 107 - ... comprehend with all saints what is the length and breadth and depth and height ; and to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that we may be filled with all the fulness of God.
Page 189 - I want Thine own hand to unbind Each tie to terrestrial things, — Too tenderly cherished, too closely entwined, Where my heart too tenaciously clings. I want by my aspect serene, My actions and words, to declare That my treasure is placed in a country unseen, — That my heart's best affections are there.