Miscellaneous extracts from various authors, by D. HoltDavid Holt John Harrison, 1839 - 292 pages |
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... holy , and pure , as the star of the west , And the swift flying angel , with harps on his wing , Is heard where the flowers of eternity spring ; Where the anthem of joy , rushing forth like a river , Shall peal in hosannas , for ever ...
... holy , and pure , as the star of the west , And the swift flying angel , with harps on his wing , Is heard where the flowers of eternity spring ; Where the anthem of joy , rushing forth like a river , Shall peal in hosannas , for ever ...
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... Holy Spirit pleads , And Jesus on the eternal throne , For sinners intercedes . O thou ! by whom we come to God , The life , the truth , the way : The path of prayer , thyself hast trod ; Lord , teach us how to pray . Montgomery . 812 1 ...
... Holy Spirit pleads , And Jesus on the eternal throne , For sinners intercedes . O thou ! by whom we come to God , The life , the truth , the way : The path of prayer , thyself hast trod ; Lord , teach us how to pray . Montgomery . 812 1 ...
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... holy station ; When even the chosen of Levi , tho ' skilled , To minister , standing before thee , Retired from the cloud , which the temple then filled , And thy glory made Israel adore thee . Though awfully grand was thy Majesty then ...
... holy station ; When even the chosen of Levi , tho ' skilled , To minister , standing before thee , Retired from the cloud , which the temple then filled , And thy glory made Israel adore thee . Though awfully grand was thy Majesty then ...
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... holy temple , will seek with delight , That spirit the Father approveth . The temple which Solyman built in his name , Now lives but in history's story , Extinguish'd long since , is its altar's bright flame , And vanished , each ...
... holy temple , will seek with delight , That spirit the Father approveth . The temple which Solyman built in his name , Now lives but in history's story , Extinguish'd long since , is its altar's bright flame , And vanished , each ...
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... Holy Ghost , which cannot be received by sensual and worldly men . Christ will come to thee and bless thee with the splendour of his presence , if thou preparest within thee an abode fit to receive him : all his glory and beauty are ...
... Holy Ghost , which cannot be received by sensual and worldly men . Christ will come to thee and bless thee with the splendour of his presence , if thou preparest within thee an abode fit to receive him : all his glory and beauty are ...
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Page 173 - GOD moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform ; He plants his footsteps in the sea, And rides upon the storm. Deep in unfathomable mines Of never-failing skill, He treasures up his bright designs, And works his sovereign will.
Page 216 - And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it ; but it shall be for those : the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.
Page 131 - My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away. For lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone; The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land; The fig-tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
Page 43 - Brightest and best of the sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness and lend us thine aid ! Star of the east, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid.
Page 151 - There is a home for weary souls By sin and sorrow driven; When tossed on life's tempestuous shoals, Where storms arise, and ocean rolls, And all is drear but heaven. There faith lifts up her cheerful eye, To brighter prospects given; And views the tempest passing by, The evening shadows quickly fly, And all serene in heaven.
Page 63 - Unpraised ; for nothing lovelier can be found In woman, than to study household good, And good works in her husband to promote.
Page 216 - The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing...
Page 173 - 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 25 - For she is. the brightness of the everlasting light, the unspotted mirror of the power of God, and the image of His goodness.
Page 57 - Thou art the source and centre of all minds, Their only point of rest, eternal Word ! From thee departing they are lost, and rove At random without honour, hope, or peace. From thee is all that soothes the life of man, His high endeavour, and his glad success, His strength to suffer, and his will to serve.