Hours of sadness: or, Instruction and comfort for the mourner |
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... faith shall follow the great , the glorious Redeemer , and nothing shall cool the fer- vour of our desire to participate in his happiness . Why should we fear death , whom the triumphant Saviour has disarmed him of his sting ? or why ...
... faith shall follow the great , the glorious Redeemer , and nothing shall cool the fer- vour of our desire to participate in his happiness . Why should we fear death , whom the triumphant Saviour has disarmed him of his sting ? or why ...
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... faith and our obedience , they will fol- low , and attend us into the world to come . Give us eternal rest , O merciful God , and may the light of thy countenance shine upon us for ever ! RESIGNATION TO THE STROKE OF DEATH . [ WASSE'S ...
... faith and our obedience , they will fol- low , and attend us into the world to come . Give us eternal rest , O merciful God , and may the light of thy countenance shine upon us for ever ! RESIGNATION TO THE STROKE OF DEATH . [ WASSE'S ...
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... Faith converts all the pictures of imagination into truth : It beholds a blooming spirit , beckoning across the great gulf , or walking in bliss , or swelling the songs of the happy , or dressing the bowers of expectation for those whom ...
... Faith converts all the pictures of imagination into truth : It beholds a blooming spirit , beckoning across the great gulf , or walking in bliss , or swelling the songs of the happy , or dressing the bowers of expectation for those whom ...
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... faith to believe , that were our capacities adequate to the grandeur of so vast a prospect , we should in every case discover the same gracious exercise of mercy . But the ca- pacity of man is limited , and though it furnishes matter ...
... faith to believe , that were our capacities adequate to the grandeur of so vast a prospect , we should in every case discover the same gracious exercise of mercy . But the ca- pacity of man is limited , and though it furnishes matter ...
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... faith , the too late repentance , the prayers suffocated by despair , and the mortal agonies ! These once they would not believe , they refused to consider them , they could not allow that the career of crime and pleasure was to end ...
... faith , the too late repentance , the prayers suffocated by despair , and the mortal agonies ! These once they would not believe , they refused to consider them , they could not allow that the career of crime and pleasure was to end ...
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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