Hours of sadness: or, Instruction and comfort for the mourner |
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Page 19
... sweet reward of a pious life ! O happy sequel of a holy death ! For ever to be free from all that can distress , eter- nally to enjoy whatever can delight . Faint not then , my soul ! and we surely shall find a prosperous issue of all ...
... sweet reward of a pious life ! O happy sequel of a holy death ! For ever to be free from all that can distress , eter- nally to enjoy whatever can delight . Faint not then , my soul ! and we surely shall find a prosperous issue of all ...
Page 25
... sweet and instructive converse we had fondly looked forward , as the delight of future years , the source of many joys , and the solace of many sorrows , have taught us , in the painful parting hour , the mournful lesson , that ...
... sweet and instructive converse we had fondly looked forward , as the delight of future years , the source of many joys , and the solace of many sorrows , have taught us , in the painful parting hour , the mournful lesson , that ...
Page 62
... sweet anticipations of the heart , which nature suggests , which religion confirms , and which bring sweet solace to the bosom of a parent , when every other consolation fails ; -to think that these were lost for ever with respect to ...
... sweet anticipations of the heart , which nature suggests , which religion confirms , and which bring sweet solace to the bosom of a parent , when every other consolation fails ; -to think that these were lost for ever with respect to ...
Page 79
... sweet counsel we have taken together , to recount the toils of combat , and the labour of the way , and to ap- proach not the house , but the throne of God , in com- pany , in order to join in the symphonies of heavenly voices , and ...
... sweet counsel we have taken together , to recount the toils of combat , and the labour of the way , and to ap- proach not the house , but the throne of God , in com- pany , in order to join in the symphonies of heavenly voices , and ...
Page 118
... sweet charities of life ; thence our most refined and delicate pleasures ; and thence all those affections which polish and humanize our natures ; which expand the soul to every gene- rous impulse , and , under the teaching of human ...
... sweet charities of life ; thence our most refined and delicate pleasures ; and thence all those affections which polish and humanize our natures ; which expand the soul to every gene- rous impulse , and , under the teaching of human ...
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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