The Sacred Annual: A Gift for All SeasonsT. K. Collins, Jr., 1851 - 200 pages |
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... noble meaning , And angelic lore , When the Holy Dove descended , Upon Jordan's shore . Little children , young and aged , Bear the blessing up ! Pour around the life elixir From your golden cup ! Little children ! the redeemers Of a ...
... noble meaning , And angelic lore , When the Holy Dove descended , Upon Jordan's shore . Little children , young and aged , Bear the blessing up ! Pour around the life elixir From your golden cup ! Little children ! the redeemers Of a ...
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... noble figure had presented to each of the approaching votaries , some treasure , which they held suspended in their hands . I hastened to the spot , and I discovered , that the Goddess of Wisdom had given to every one a lamp , filled ...
... noble figure had presented to each of the approaching votaries , some treasure , which they held suspended in their hands . I hastened to the spot , and I discovered , that the Goddess of Wisdom had given to every one a lamp , filled ...
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... noble exceptions , but their rarity is proved by the remark and wonder which every evidence of excellence among woman excited ; and the inference is plain , that the mass of women exhibited all the vices of their degraded and enslaved ...
... noble exceptions , but their rarity is proved by the remark and wonder which every evidence of excellence among woman excited ; and the inference is plain , that the mass of women exhibited all the vices of their degraded and enslaved ...
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... noble term , " help - meet . " As if to exemplify and enforce the significance of the term first ap- plied to woman , the sacred page records numerous examples of every varied excellence attained by woman . It exhibits her to us in ...
... noble term , " help - meet . " As if to exemplify and enforce the significance of the term first ap- plied to woman , the sacred page records numerous examples of every varied excellence attained by woman . It exhibits her to us in ...
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... noble as those homely garments . How forcibly must these memorials and the tears of the mourners have affected the warm - hearted Peter ! He longs for com- munion with his Maker , and the depth of his devotion admits of no living ...
... noble as those homely garments . How forcibly must these memorials and the tears of the mourners have affected the warm - hearted Peter ! He longs for com- munion with his Maker , and the depth of his devotion admits of no living ...
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The Sacred Annual: A Gift for All Seasons (Classic Reprint) Horatio Hastings Weld No preview available - 2018 |
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Page 171 - He that hath the bride is the bridegroom, but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom's voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled.
Page 76 - I know nothing that could, in this view, be said better, than " do unto others as ye would that others should do unto you...
Page 64 - But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
Page 168 - Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist : notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Page 95 - I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Page 170 - Then said they unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself ? He said. I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Esaias.
Page 173 - And the king was sorry : nevertheless for the oath's sake, and them which sat with him at meat, he commanded it to be given her.
Page 149 - Now learn a parable of the fig tree ; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh : so likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.
Page 63 - And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent unto him two men, desiring him that he would not delay to come to them.
Page 169 - To give light to them that sit in darkness, and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace. And the child grew and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his showing unto Israel.