Hours of sadness: or, Instruction and comfort for the mourner |
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... glory , but through the gates of death . And shall fond self - love flatter us to hope for an exemption from the sentence passed upon all by Him who made us ? Or shall we murmur that our life is but a span , and that it is exposed to ...
... glory , but through the gates of death . And shall fond self - love flatter us to hope for an exemption from the sentence passed upon all by Him who made us ? Or shall we murmur that our life is but a span , and that it is exposed to ...
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... glory and majesty of his Father . He commands , and the righteous are severed from the wicked : he turns to those on his right hand , with these transporting words : “ Come , ye blessed children of my Father , inherit " the kingdom ...
... glory and majesty of his Father . He commands , and the righteous are severed from the wicked : he turns to those on his right hand , with these transporting words : “ Come , ye blessed children of my Father , inherit " the kingdom ...
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... glory has chosen for himself ? Whom he has adopted into his own family , and designed for heirs of the kingdom of heaven , That blessed kingdom where all delights abound , and whence sorrow and tears are banished away . Where none are ...
... glory has chosen for himself ? Whom he has adopted into his own family , and designed for heirs of the kingdom of heaven , That blessed kingdom where all delights abound , and whence sorrow and tears are banished away . Where none are ...
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... glory shall then but seem to begin , Millions of millions shall pass away , and our glory shall be no nearer to its end . O sweet reward of a pious life ! O happy sequel of a holy death ! For ever to be free from all that can distress ...
... glory shall then but seem to begin , Millions of millions shall pass away , and our glory shall be no nearer to its end . O sweet reward of a pious life ! O happy sequel of a holy death ! For ever to be free from all that can distress ...
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... all the admonitions and benedictions to weeping friends , and all the gleams of opening glory ; our souls would burn with the sentiment , which made the wicked Balaam devout for a moment , 32 CONSOLATORY REFLECTIONS .
... all the admonitions and benedictions to weeping friends , and all the gleams of opening glory ; our souls would burn with the sentiment , which made the wicked Balaam devout for a moment , 32 CONSOLATORY REFLECTIONS .
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Absalom affection affectionate affliction amidst apostle 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 honour 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 promises 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 wisdom