Glimpses of a Better Life in the Journey of Experience

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J. Wilson and Son, 1892 - 136 páginas

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Página 39 - I go to prove my soul ! I see my way as birds their trackless way. I shall arrive ! what time, what circuit first, I ask not : but unless God send his hail Or blinding fireballs, sleet or stifling snow, In some time, his good time, I shall arrive : He guides me and the bird. In his good time ! Mich.
Página 83 - Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed; but in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, in stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings...
Página 12 - YE banks and braes o' bonnie Doon, How can ye bloom sae fresh and fair; How can ye chant, ye little birds, And I sae weary, fu' o
Página 54 - For all things are yours ; whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come ; all are yours ; and ye are Christ's ; and Christ is God's.
Página 135 - Thy sinless Land, Which eye hath never seen. " Visions come and go ; Shapes of resplendent beauty round me throng; From angel lips I seem to hear the flow Of soft and holy
Página 84 - God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left, by honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report; as deceivers, and yet true; as unknown, and yet known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Página 63 - When first thy eyes unveil, give thy soul leave To do the like; our bodies but forerun The spirit's duty. True hearts spread and heave Unto their God, as flowers do to the sun. Give Him thy first thoughts then ; so shalt thou keep Him company all day, and in Him sleep.
Página 23 - Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end have I been born, and to this end am I come into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth.
Página 12 - Give me, oh ! give me back the days When I — I too — was young — And felt, as they now feel, each coming hour New consciousness of power. Oh happy, happy time, above all praise ! Then thoughts on thoughts and crowding fancies sprung, And found a language in unbidden lays ; Unintermitted streams from fountains ever flowing. Then, as I wander'd free, In every field, for me Its thousand flowers were blowing ! A...
Página 106 - Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passeth away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.

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