Hours of Sadness: Or, Instruction and Comfort for the Mourner [being Extracts from Various Authors, in Prose and Verse].1839 |
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... filial piety , ever watchful , ever assi- duous , than which the eye cannot rest upon an object more attractive , which always brings with it its own appropriate reward , ‡ -and which must now be among the sweetest reliefs of sorrow ...
... filial piety , ever watchful , ever assi- duous , than which the eye cannot rest upon an object more attractive , which always brings with it its own appropriate reward , ‡ -and which must now be among the sweetest reliefs of sorrow ...
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... filial duty ? " Such sentiments are congenial to every well - re- gulated mind . They are felt , even when a father is taken from us in circumstances of infirmity and pain , the continuance of which would render enjoyment hopeless to ...
... filial duty ? " Such sentiments are congenial to every well - re- gulated mind . They are felt , even when a father is taken from us in circumstances of infirmity and pain , the continuance of which would render enjoyment hopeless to ...
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... resolves the question . " Ye believe in God , believe also in me . I go to prepare a place for you , that where I am , there ye may be also . " Here is an assurance , which takes from filial sorrow ON THE DEATH OF A FATHER . 55.
... resolves the question . " Ye believe in God , believe also in me . I go to prepare a place for you , that where I am , there ye may be also . " Here is an assurance , which takes from filial sorrow ON THE DEATH OF A FATHER . 55.
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... filial obedience , with all the little jarrings of an imperfect state , will be for ever at an end . ON THE DEATH OF A MOTHER . [ REV . JOHN KENRICK . ] HE memory of a virtuous mother is blessed by THE her children , when they call to ...
... filial obedience , with all the little jarrings of an imperfect state , will be for ever at an end . ON THE DEATH OF A MOTHER . [ REV . JOHN KENRICK . ] HE memory of a virtuous mother is blessed by THE her children , when they call to ...
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... filial love , which is the requital of the maternal , those affections have their origin , which , as they spread wider and higher , ascend ultimately to the First Cause and Fountain of all good . How holy is the office of a mother ...
... filial love , which is the requital of the maternal , those affections have their origin , which , as they spread wider and higher , ascend ultimately to the First Cause and Fountain of all good . How holy is the office of a mother ...
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Absalom affection affectionate affliction amidst apostle Asleep in Jesus assurance awful behold BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE blessed bliss bosom breathed brother child Christian comfort consolation dark dead dear death delight destroyer divine dust duty earth earthly eternal everlasting eyes faith Father fear feel filial future gloomy glorious glory gospel grace grave grief hand happiness hath hear heart heaven heavenly holy holy conversation hope hour human immortality Jesus Christ JOHN KENRICK kingdom of heaven labour lence light live look Lord mercy mind mortality mourn nature ness never occasion of sin ourselves pain parents peace perfect perish pious pleasure praise prayer present reason rection rejoice religion remembrance rest righteous ROBERT HALL Saviour scene sleep smile sorrow soul spirit strength sweet tears tender thee thine thing THOMAS DALE thou hast thoughts throne tion tomb truth unto virtue virtuous voice warnings weep