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Stranica 68 - Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth in them than heaven : And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's head...
Stranica 35 - As when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful, when all the winds are laid, And every height comes out, and jutting peak And valley, and the immeasurable heavens Break open to their highest, and all the stars Shine, and the Shepherd gladdens in his heart...
Stranica 31 - Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts : for the Coming of the Lord draweth nigh.
Stranica 68 - Let not your hearts be troubled. — In my Father's house are many mansions.
Stranica 53 - No — man is dear to man ; the poorest poor Long for some moments in a weary life •' When they can know and feel that they have been, Themselves, the fathers and the dealers out Of some small blessings ; have been kind to such As needed kindness, for this single cause, That we have all of us one human heart.
Stranica 41 - It quickly appeared that their thus uniting together answered the end proposed therein. In a few months the far greater part of those who had begun to 'fear God and work righteousness,' but were not united together, grew faint in their minds, and fell back into what they were before. Meanwhile the far greater part of those who were thus united together continued 'striving to enter in at the strait gate' and to 'lay hold on eternal life.
Stranica 22 - Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.
Stranica 5 - They live together, a whole family in a single room, which serves for sleeping and all other purposes ; their furniture scanty ; their food coarse, precarious, and insufficient ; their children growing up around them amidst sights and sounds which tend to deaden all their moral sensibilities, to develop the vilest passions of their nature, and to render self-respect an impossibility. Many of them subsist on the wages of iniquity ; many more by daily and habitual theft. Not many days ago there might...
Stranica 4 - Yet at that time how little did she foresee the extensive influence for good of which this act was to be the origin ! Chequer Alley is the name of an irregular avenue leading from Bunhill Row to Whitecross Street, having multitudinous blind and semiblind courts branching out from it right and left. Together with its associated parallel alleys and courts, it forms a district which has for its four sides Coleman Street, with the Friends...
Stranica 1 - A sorrowful event in her personal history had been the means of rousing her to a solicitude for her own spiritual interests. She had suddenly woke up as from a deadly stupor, had penitently sought and obtained redemption through the blood of Christ, even the forgiveness of sins...