Hours of sadness: or, Instruction and comfort for the mourner |
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... spirit , as to be daily laying up treasure for eternity ? What can so highly delight us , as an unceasing improvement , and a prospect of the continual en- largement of our hope ? Through all the dangers and trials of this frail , this ...
... spirit , as to be daily laying up treasure for eternity ? What can so highly delight us , as an unceasing improvement , and a prospect of the continual en- largement of our hope ? Through all the dangers and trials of this frail , this ...
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... spirit . But to be taught our whole duty , requires , not so much a multitude of years , as the faithful endeavours of a pious mind . Could we bestow on the improvement of our souls the hours that we so vainly spend on trifles , our day ...
... spirit . But to be taught our whole duty , requires , not so much a multitude of years , as the faithful endeavours of a pious mind . Could we bestow on the improvement of our souls the hours that we so vainly spend on trifles , our day ...
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... spirit , and he hath given thee a portion of his own immortality . Look around thee , and behold the earth , for it is the gift of thy Father to thee and to thy sons , that they should possess it . Out of the ground cometh forth food ...
... spirit , and he hath given thee a portion of his own immortality . Look around thee , and behold the earth , for it is the gift of thy Father to thee and to thy sons , that they should possess it . Out of the ground cometh forth food ...
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... the props of a fallen spirit ? When old age , with its attendants , infirmity and disease , draws on ; when early companions have passed away ; When the horizon is narrowed , and the prospect shut CHRISTIANS , THE HEIRS of hope . 13.
... the props of a fallen spirit ? When old age , with its attendants , infirmity and disease , draws on ; when early companions have passed away ; When the horizon is narrowed , and the prospect shut CHRISTIANS , THE HEIRS of hope . 13.
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... 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 it has gone before . How does all repining now melt into confidence ! With what ...
... 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 it has gone before . How does all repining now melt into confidence ! With what ...
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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