Daily readings for a year [ed.] by E. SpoonerSociety for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1880 - 315 pagina's |
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Pagina 15
... means of life and comfort , of usefulness and instruction , of gratitude and praise to all the dwellers here below ; so we have every reason to believe the new creation , the new heaven and earth which shall replace those which now ...
... means of life and comfort , of usefulness and instruction , of gratitude and praise to all the dwellers here below ; so we have every reason to believe the new creation , the new heaven and earth which shall replace those which now ...
Pagina 15
... means of life and comfort , of usefulness and instruction , of gratitude and praise to all the dwellers here below ; so we have every reason to believe the new creation , the new heaven and earth which shall replace those which now ...
... means of life and comfort , of usefulness and instruction , of gratitude and praise to all the dwellers here below ; so we have every reason to believe the new creation , the new heaven and earth which shall replace those which now ...
Pagina 55
... mean and greedy scramble of the world ; the sincerity with which they cultivated the duty of mutual forbearance , and their intense conviction that the life is more than meat , and the body than raiment . - FARRAR . MARCH 4 . They met ...
... mean and greedy scramble of the world ; the sincerity with which they cultivated the duty of mutual forbearance , and their intense conviction that the life is more than meat , and the body than raiment . - FARRAR . MARCH 4 . They met ...
Pagina 69
... whatever con- dition soever God allots them . It is no breach of contentment in men , by lawful means , to seek the bettering of their estate . A lazy hand is no argu- ment of a contented mind ; indeed , he that DAILY READINGS . 69.
... whatever con- dition soever God allots them . It is no breach of contentment in men , by lawful means , to seek the bettering of their estate . A lazy hand is no argu- ment of a contented mind ; indeed , he that DAILY READINGS . 69.
Pagina 75
... mean thoughts , and make us selfish and mercenary in our relations to God . Nor are they in themselves much worth . If we had everything we could wish in the world , we might still be wretched enough . True wealth and prosperity is that ...
... mean thoughts , and make us selfish and mercenary in our relations to God . Nor are they in themselves much worth . If we had everything we could wish in the world , we might still be wretched enough . True wealth and prosperity is that ...
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affliction angels apostle art thou behold Bible blessed Boyle Lectures Christ Christian Cloth boards comfort CORINTHIANS creatures crown dark death delight desire divine doth dwell earth earthly eternal evil eyes faith Father fear feel flesh give glorious glory God's grace happiness hath hear heart heaven heavenly Hebrew holy Holy Spirit honour hope hour IMITATION OF CHRIST infinite J. H. NEWMAN Jerusalem Jesus Jews KEBLE King kingdom knowest labour light live look Lord mercy mighty heart mind natural never Old Testament ourselves peace perfect PETER ii pleasure Pontius Pilate Post 8vo praise pray prayer PSALM religion rest saints Saviour Scripture seek sing sins sorrow soul spirit sufferings sweet Thee THESSALONIANS thine things Thou art thou hast thou shalt thought thyself treasure true truth unto virtue voice wilt wings wisdom word worldly
Populaire passages
Pagina 26 - I should (said he) Bestow this jewel also on my creature, He would adore my gifts instead of me, And rest in Nature, not the God of Nature : So both should losers be. Yet let him keep the rest, But keep them with repining restlessness : Let him be rich and weary, that at least, If goodness lead him not, yet weariness May toss him to my breast.
Pagina 294 - Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale, She all night long her amorous descant sung...
Pagina 35 - Yet, even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall hear as many hearselike airs as carols; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon.
Pagina 173 - And he came and took the book out of the right hand of him that sat upon the throne. And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps and golden vials full of odours, which are the prayers of saints.
Pagina 236 - How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us that succour want ! How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skies like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant ! They for us fight ; they watch and duly ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant ; And all for love and nothing for reward : Oh why should heavenly God to men have such regard) THE SEASONS.
Pagina 147 - Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him ? Till seven times ? Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times : but, Until seventy times seven.
Pagina 151 - Not there, not there, my child! Is it where the feathery palm-trees rise, . And the date grows ripe under sunny skies ? Or 'midst the green islands of glittering seas, Where fragrant forests perfume the breeze, And strange bright birds on their starry wings, Bear the rich hues of all glorious things? Not there, not there, my child!
Pagina 6 - 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.
Pagina 151 - Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand — Is it there, sweet mother, that better land ? " " Not there, not there, my child...
Pagina 303 - Come, then, and, added to thy many crowns, Receive yet one, the crown of all the earth, Thou who alone art worthy ! It was thine By ancient covenant, ere Nature's birth ; And thou hast made it thine by purchase since, And overpaid its value with thy blood.