Early recollections, by Bertie's mother [ - Laing] ed. by J.B. Laing1850 |
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... glad sight , revealing Ten thousand forms , all bright and fair ; And I shall find my sister there ! And there together we'll rehearse His praise in more exalted verse . CHAPTER II . THE CHASTENING . " Oh , children EARLY RECOLLECTIONS . 7.
... glad sight , revealing Ten thousand forms , all bright and fair ; And I shall find my sister there ! And there together we'll rehearse His praise in more exalted verse . CHAPTER II . THE CHASTENING . " Oh , children EARLY RECOLLECTIONS . 7.
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... glad ; for a propitiated God now beseeches thee to be recon- ciled to him , even he who bruised Jesus as a rebel , that he might welcome thee as an adopted child ; for " it pleased the Lord to bruise him , " in order that " with his ...
... glad ; for a propitiated God now beseeches thee to be recon- ciled to him , even he who bruised Jesus as a rebel , that he might welcome thee as an adopted child ; for " it pleased the Lord to bruise him , " in order that " with his ...
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... glad- ness . " It was meet that we should make merry , for this my mother was dead and is alive again , and was lost and is found ! " Mother ! midst earth's fading flowers Thou hadst spent life's sunny hours ; Gay thy gladsome laughter ...
... glad- ness . " It was meet that we should make merry , for this my mother was dead and is alive again , and was lost and is found ! " Mother ! midst earth's fading flowers Thou hadst spent life's sunny hours ; Gay thy gladsome laughter ...
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... glad of the chair which some one kindly placed him , for he quailed beneath the varied emotions which agitated his frame . While my mother , on the other hand , totally regardless of the cause of his distress , seized the opportunity to ...
... glad of the chair which some one kindly placed him , for he quailed beneath the varied emotions which agitated his frame . While my mother , on the other hand , totally regardless of the cause of his distress , seized the opportunity to ...
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... glad the city of our God : " - My mother drank thereof , and was made glad . Dear reader , drink you also , and thirst no more for ever ! THE FOLLOWING LINES WERE WRITTEN BY MY FATHER , IN MEMORY OF MY BELOVED MOTHER . There was a ...
... glad the city of our God : " - My mother drank thereof , and was made glad . Dear reader , drink you also , and thirst no more for ever ! THE FOLLOWING LINES WERE WRITTEN BY MY FATHER , IN MEMORY OF MY BELOVED MOTHER . There was a ...
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Page 37 - And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation ; to wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them, and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.
Page 43 - Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.
Page 12 - And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed, saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me : nevertheless, not my will, but thine be done.
Page 37 - Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins : and by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.
Page 38 - Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation : he that believeth shall not make haste.
Page 29 - Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel...
Page 70 - HEAR, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: For the Lord hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, And they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, And the ass his master's crib: But Israel doth not know, My people doth not consider.
Page 49 - It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
Page 11 - When He lived on earth abased, Friend of sinners was His name ; Now, above all glory raised, He rejoices in the same ; Still He calls them brethren, friends, And to all their wants attends.