The field and the garner: memorials of a quiet Christian, compiled from the diary, correspondence, &c. of mrs. S.K. Bland, by her husband1854 |
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... taken root . Forbid this , oh my God . " " Aug. 18th . — I have been offering a broken prayer , for the children at East St. School , and for a special blessing on the labours of the teachers , that out of this School , there may be ...
... taken root . Forbid this , oh my God . " " Aug. 18th . — I have been offering a broken prayer , for the children at East St. School , and for a special blessing on the labours of the teachers , that out of this School , there may be ...
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... taken up with time concerns , and seem to have lost all the good seed that was sown yesterday . " Be pleased , dear Saviour , to look down on me , And draw my heart with cords of love to thee . Oh , save me from the world's ensnaring ...
... taken up with time concerns , and seem to have lost all the good seed that was sown yesterday . " Be pleased , dear Saviour , to look down on me , And draw my heart with cords of love to thee . Oh , save me from the world's ensnaring ...
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... taken up with the duties of the day , and have found it very difficult to bring to remembrance some of the glorious truths which I had the privilege of hearing yesterday . " " Oct. 25th . - I have realized the presence of the Lord ...
... taken up with the duties of the day , and have found it very difficult to bring to remembrance some of the glorious truths which I had the privilege of hearing yesterday . " " Oct. 25th . - I have realized the presence of the Lord ...
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... taken from the willows and a new song began . " Dec. 18 , 1843. - All things work together for good . All that has passed has been under the working of a wise and gracious God , to exercise my faith and love . Surely I can say God is ...
... taken from the willows and a new song began . " Dec. 18 , 1843. - All things work together for good . All that has passed has been under the working of a wise and gracious God , to exercise my faith and love . Surely I can say God is ...
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... taken from me now . You say you often think of what I used to talk to you about ; I am glad to hear this , and I pray God it may be as seed sown in good ground : which in after days may spring up an hundred fold to his glory . You know ...
... taken from me now . You say you often think of what I used to talk to you about ; I am glad to hear this , and I pray God it may be as seed sown in good ground : which in after days may spring up an hundred fold to his glory . You know ...
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Page 112 - Give me the wings of faith to rise Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be. 2 Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears.
Page 111 - Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high. As many were astonished at thee; his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men...
Page 45 - And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat.
Page 66 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take: The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.
Page 26 - A humble, lowly, contrite heart, Believing, true, and clean, Which neither life nor death can part From Him...
Page 54 - God; strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness; giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light...
Page 12 - Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try : Prayer the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. 4 Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air ; His watchword at the gates of death ; He enters heaven with prayer. 5 Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning from his ways ; While angels in their songs rejoice, And cry—
Page 117 - Asleep in Jesus ! peaceful rest Whose waking is supremely blest ! No fear, no woe, shall dim that hour That manifests the Saviour's power. 4 Asleep in Jesus ! oh, for me May such a blissful refuge be : Securely shall my ashes lie, And wait the summons from on high.
Page 107 - JERUSALEM, my happy home ! •'* Name ever dear to me ! When shall my labours have an end, In joy, and peace, and thee?
Page 2 - That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.