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... earth from death to life ; a sudden gleam of the highway from stone wall to stone wall . In verdure brightens along the sunny slope of a the spring and summer time all sombre thoughts bank which an instant ago was brown and bare ...
... earth from death to life ; a sudden gleam of the highway from stone wall to stone wall . In verdure brightens along the sunny slope of a the spring and summer time all sombre thoughts bank which an instant ago was brown and bare ...
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... earth , should , besides their lovely blossoms , bear some kind of fruit that will satisfy earthly appetites , else neither man nor the decorum of nature will deem it fit that the moss should gather on them . One of the first things ...
... earth , should , besides their lovely blossoms , bear some kind of fruit that will satisfy earthly appetites , else neither man nor the decorum of nature will deem it fit that the moss should gather on them . One of the first things ...
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... earth and skies , To claim our praise aright . That while our eyes with rapture see Each good and pleasant thing , Our tender gratitude may be An unfeigned offering . The blossom'd shrubs that charm the grove- The streamlets flowing ...
... earth and skies , To claim our praise aright . That while our eyes with rapture see Each good and pleasant thing , Our tender gratitude may be An unfeigned offering . The blossom'd shrubs that charm the grove- The streamlets flowing ...
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... earth , the time of the singing of birds is come , and the voice of the turtle is heard in the land . " The trees are now in their fullest foliage and brightest verdure ; the woods are gay with the clustered flowers of the laurel ; the ...
... earth , the time of the singing of birds is come , and the voice of the turtle is heard in the land . " The trees are now in their fullest foliage and brightest verdure ; the woods are gay with the clustered flowers of the laurel ; the ...
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... earth should pass away than that a single act , a single thought , should be loosened or lost . How fearful is this constitution of the human mind , and with what foreboding does it cause us to look forward to that quickening of the ...
... earth should pass away than that a single act , a single thought , should be loosened or lost . How fearful is this constitution of the human mind , and with what foreboding does it cause us to look forward to that quickening of the ...
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Page 418 - Finally brethren, farewell : be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace ; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Page 469 - I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.
Page 189 - Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which wisdom builds, Till smoothed and squared and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much ; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more.
Page 66 - Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, for they rest from their labors, and their works do follow them.
Page 327 - Jesus saith to him, He that is washed needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit: and ye are clean, but not all.
Page 229 - HE that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress : My God; in him will I trust.
Page 249 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 98 - A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil: for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.
Page 437 - Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours: 3 Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 54 - Thou art the anointed cherub that covereth; and I have set thee so: thou wast upon the holy mountain of God; thou hast walked up and down in the midst of the stones of fire.