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... Abstraction 214 The Coat of many Colours 217 Sudden Changes 219 The churlish Farmer 221 Desolation 223 • The Doors being shut 225 Trying Times The two Busts 226 228 viii CONTENTS . Page Indigestion 230 The Basket of Summer.
... Abstraction 214 The Coat of many Colours 217 Sudden Changes 219 The churlish Farmer 221 Desolation 223 • The Doors being shut 225 Trying Times The two Busts 226 228 viii CONTENTS . Page Indigestion 230 The Basket of Summer.
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George Mogridge. viii CONTENTS . Page Indigestion 230 The Basket of Summer Fruit 232 The Lasket Lane 235 God's Presence 238 On Dress 239 The bitter Fruits of War 241 The setting Sun 244 A Sabbath passed in a Ditch 246 Wages 249 Suitable ...
George Mogridge. viii CONTENTS . Page Indigestion 230 The Basket of Summer Fruit 232 The Lasket Lane 235 God's Presence 238 On Dress 239 The bitter Fruits of War 241 The setting Sun 244 A Sabbath passed in a Ditch 246 Wages 249 Suitable ...
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... summer spread its grateful influence around , and autumn , abundant autumn , again visited the land , adorn- ing it with loaded fruit trees and crops of golden grain once more Abel Austin went to spend a little time at the village . Old ...
... summer spread its grateful influence around , and autumn , abundant autumn , again visited the land , adorn- ing it with loaded fruit trees and crops of golden grain once more Abel Austin went to spend a little time at the village . Old ...
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... summer , and some for winter ; some for day , and some for night ; some for health , and some for sickness : but the precious portions and promises of the Book of Truth seem calculated for all times , and for all situations in which we ...
... summer , and some for winter ; some for day , and some for night ; some for health , and some for sickness : but the precious portions and promises of the Book of Truth seem calculated for all times , and for all situations in which we ...
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... summer , the autumn , and the winter . It is an elixir of life , that will keep without injury in all climates , and may be taken at night or morning with equal advantage : nay , it may be a comforting cordial to you every hour of the ...
... summer , the autumn , and the winter . It is an elixir of life , that will keep without injury in all climates , and may be taken at night or morning with equal advantage : nay , it may be a comforting cordial to you every hour of the ...
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Abel Austin affliction BALD-HEADED SEXTON Bamborough Castle Banian tree BERNARD GILPIN Bible blessed body branch BRINKBURN PRIORY broken Canaan Celts Cheviot Hills Christian churlish comfort corn corncrake dark death DEATH'S VISITS deceived delight DIVER ears earth EDMUND HAWKER endure enemy eternal everlasting evil faith Father fear fire glory God's goodly grace grave green hand hath head hear heart heaven heavenly hill holly bush holy hope hour humble James iv Jesus Christ joyful noise kind look Matt mercy mind never night old hovel Old Humphrey oppressed passed peace pearls PHILIP OF MACEDON pilgrim pleasant pointer dog poor praise prayer Redeemer rejoice rest rich Saviour SCOTTISH BORDER Scythians season Sing smutted sorrow soul spirit Teutates thee things thou art thought tongue trouble village walked waters wicked word youth
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Page 271 - And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers: unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews. Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead...
Page 4 - LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.
Page 197 - For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness : all these evil things come from within, and defile the man.
Page 94 - As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth : For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
Page 109 - As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly. And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.
Page 222 - Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there. But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and Satyrs shall dance there.
Page 52 - OsING unto the Lord a new song: sing unto the Lord, all the earth.
Page 269 - Being, who is infinitely more than an adequate object of all those affections; whom we are commanded to "love with all our heart, with all our soul, and with all our mind.
Page 19 - Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.
Page 264 - PRAISE ye the Lord. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.