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Page 242 - Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the Lord, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the Lord, to the help of the Lord against the mighty.
Page 163 - ... delight Return their thankfulness. For Mercy, Pity, Peace, and Love Is God, our father dear, And Mercy, Pity, Peace, and Love Is Man, his child and care. For Mercy has a human heart, Pity a human face, And Love, the human form divine, And Peace, the human dress. Then every man, of every clime, That prays in his distress, Prays to the human form divine, Love, Mercy, Pity, Peace. And all must love the human form, In heathen, Turk, or Jew; Where Mercy, Love, and Pity dwell, There God is dwelling...
Page 177 - And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness, and all manner of disease among the people.
Page 163 - To Mercy Pity Peace and Love, All pray in their distress: And to these virtues of delight Return their thankfulness. For Mercy Pity Peace and Love, Is God our father dear: And Mercy Pity Peace and Love, Is Man his child and care.
Page 55 - But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad as sheep having no shepherd. Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few ; Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest.
Page 163 - To Mercy, Pity, Peace, and Love, All pray in their distress, And to these virtues of delight Return their thankfulness. For Mercy, Pity, Peace, and Love, Is God our Father dear; And Mercy, Pity, Peace, and Love, Is man, His child and care. For Mercy has a human heart; Pity, a human face; And Love, the human form divine: And Peace, the human dress.
Page 228 - The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the voice thereof, but knowest not whence it cometh, and whither it goeth : so is every one that is born of the Spirit.
Page 82 - JESUS, lover of my soul ! Let me to thy bosom fly ; While the nearer waters roll, While the tempest still is high. Hide me, O my Saviour, hide, Till the storm of life be past ! Safe into the haven guide ; 0, receive my soul at last...
Page 27 - Is this the time, O Church of Christ! to sound Retreat? To arm with weapons cheap and blunt The men and women who have borne the brunt Of truth's fierce strife, and nobly held their ground? Is this the time to halt, when all around Horizons lift, new destinies confront, Stern duties wait our nation, never wont To play the laggard, when God's will was found? No! rather, strengthen stakes and lengthen cords, Enlarge thy plans and gifts, O thou elect, And to thy kingdom come for such a time!
Page 87 - no man can say that Jesus is Lord, but by the Holy Ghost...