The Christian Pioneer, Volumes 32-33Simpkin, Marshall and Company, 1878 |
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... heaven , as diamonds on a necklace , into one scale , and if there is not in it any part of the word ought - if ought is absent in the one scale and present in the other - up will go your scale laden with the universe , as a crackling ...
... heaven , as diamonds on a necklace , into one scale , and if there is not in it any part of the word ought - if ought is absent in the one scale and present in the other - up will go your scale laden with the universe , as a crackling ...
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... heaven . Their crowns are all imaginary , thin as the ether , as unsubstantial as a vision . Christian brother , are you a worker in the vineyard ? Are you doing what you can , little though it seems to you , for the Master ? Do you ...
... heaven . Their crowns are all imaginary , thin as the ether , as unsubstantial as a vision . Christian brother , are you a worker in the vineyard ? Are you doing what you can , little though it seems to you , for the Master ? Do you ...
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... heaven very near . How swift the golden moments fled within that holy place ! How brightly beamed the light of heaven from every happy face ! Again I longed for that sweet time when friend shall meet with friend , When congregations ne ...
... heaven very near . How swift the golden moments fled within that holy place ! How brightly beamed the light of heaven from every happy face ! Again I longed for that sweet time when friend shall meet with friend , When congregations ne ...
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... heaven , we know , So we'll not forget , When the skies are wet , There's green grass under the snow . When the winds of winter blow , Wailing like voices of woe , There are April showers , And buds and flowers , And green grass under ...
... heaven , we know , So we'll not forget , When the skies are wet , There's green grass under the snow . When the winds of winter blow , Wailing like voices of woe , There are April showers , And buds and flowers , And green grass under ...
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... . I long for a life , an exponent of heaven , A morning that knows not the shadows of even , A Springtime , with winter forever away , A summer whose blossoms can never decay . THE CHILDRENS ' CORNER . The Childrens ' Corner . 30.
... . I long for a life , an exponent of heaven , A morning that knows not the shadows of even , A Springtime , with winter forever away , A summer whose blossoms can never decay . THE CHILDRENS ' CORNER . The Childrens ' Corner . 30.
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Page 38 - Nevertheless I am continually with thee: Thou hast holden me by my right hand. Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, And afterward receive me to glory.
Page 140 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.
Page 24 - After the sun's remove. I see them walking in an air of glory, Whose light doth trample on my days; My days, which are at best but dull and hoary, Mere glimmerings and decays.
Page 24 - He that hath found some fledged bird's nest may know, At first sight, if the bird be flown ; But what fair well or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown.
Page 76 - O! many a shaft at random sent Finds mark the archer little meant! And many a word at random spoken May soothe or wound a heart that's broken!
Page 133 - Christ, for his brethren and kinsmen according to the flesh ; " and if his " heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel was, that they might be saved...
Page 17 - ALL hail the power of Jesus' name ! Let angels prostrate fall ; Bring forth the royal diadem, And crown him Lord of all.
Page 21 - It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
Page 48 - What to thee is shadow, to him is day. And the end he knoweth, And not on a blind and aimless way The spirit goeth.
Page 16 - ... nervous derangement in return. Either he absents himself entirely from all fellowship, and lives a recluse in a garret, with carpet slippers and a leaden inkpot ; or he comes among people swiftly and bitterly, in a contraction of his whole nervous system, to discharge some temper before he returns to work. I do not care how much or how well he works, this fellow is an evil feature in other people's lives.