A cup of blessing for every day in the year, consolatory texts selected from Scripture and other sources by C.B.1883 |
Common terms and phrases
abide APRIL art thou AUGUST Behold beloved BIRTHDAY BOOK blest C. H. SPURGEON cheer cometh comfort crown dear DECEMBER divine DORA GREENwell dwell earth eternal eyes faint faith Father fcap fear FEBRUARY FRANCIS DE SALES gilt edges give glory God's goeth grace hand happy hath healing hear heart heaven heavenly Him.-Ps holy hope imitation ivory ivory and rims JANUARY JOHN XV JULY JUNE Lamb of God live Lord love Thee MADAME GUYON MADAME SWETCHINE MARCH mercy never nigh night NOVEMBER o'er OCTOBER path peace perfect praise prayer rest saints Saviour seek SEPTEMBER Shepherd sing sleep SOLOMON ii song SONG OF SOLOMON sorrow soul spirit strength sweet tears Thine things Thou art Thou hast thou shalt thought Thy face Thy feet Thy love Thy servant Thy word toil troubles trust truth unto Thee voice wait weary weep wilt xxiii
Popular passages
Page 220 - And he saith unto me, Write, Blessed are they which are called unto the marriage supper of the Lamb.
Page 122 - I fear no foe with thee at hand to bless; ills have no weight, and tears no bitterness. Where is death's sting? Where, grave, thy victory? I triumph still, if thou abide with me.
Page 12 - And let us not be weary in well-doing ; for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
Page 172 - Come, O thou Traveller unknown, Whom still I hold, but cannot see ; My company before is gone, And I am left alone with Thee ; With Thee all night I mean to stay, And wrestle till the break of day.
Page 14 - MY TIMES ARE IN THY HAND." PSALMS xxxi, 15. FATHER, I know that all my life Is portioned out for me, And the changes that are sure to come, I do not fear to see ; But I ask Thee for a present mind Intent on pleasing Thee.
Page 166 - Thy bountiful care what tongue can recite ? It breathes in the air, it shines in the light, It streams from the hills, it descends to the plain, And sweetly distils in the dew and the rain. 5 Frail children of dust, and feeble as frail, In Thee do we trust, nor find Thee to fail : Thy mercies how tender, how firm to the end, Our Maker, Defender, Redeemer, and Friend...
Page 126 - I would not have the restless will That hurries to and fro ; Seeking for some great thing to do, Or secret thing to know : I would be treated as a child, And guided where I go.
Page 164 - LORD, how happy should we be ^-^ If we could cast our care- on Thee, If we from self could rest ; And feel at heart that One above In perfect wisdom, perfect love, Is working for the best.
Page 194 - Lord ! I my vows to Thee renew : Scatter my sins as morning dew ; Guard my first springs of thought and will, And with Thyself my spirit fill. 5. Direct, control, suggest this day All I design, or do, or say, That all my powers, with all their might, In Thy sole glory may unite.
Page 78 - Bread of heaven, on thee we feed, For thy flesh is meat indeed: Ever let our souls be fed With this true and living bread. 2 Vine of heaven, thy blood supplies This blest cup of sacrifice: Lord, thy wounds our healing give; To thy cross we look and live. 3 Day by day with strength supplied, Through the life of him who died; Lord of life, O let us be Rooted, grafted, built on thee!