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J. Nisbet, 1880 - Christian fiction, English
 

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Page 63 - Just as I am, and waiting not To rid my soul of one dark blot, To thee whose blood can cleanse each spot, O Lamb of God, I come...
Page 128 - Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold the land that is very far off.
Page 139 - BOY'S SONG WHERE the pools are bright and deep, Where the gray trout lies asleep, Up the river and over the lea, That's the way for Billy and me. Where the blackbird sings the latest, Where the hawthorn blooms the sweetest, Where the nestlings chirp and flee, That's the way for Billy and me.
Page 64 - If thou shouldst call me to resign What most I prize — it ne'er was mine ; I only yield thee what is thine —
Page 277 - Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Page 201 - And it shall come to pass in that day, I will hear, saith the Lord, I will hear the heavens, and they shall hear the earth; and the earth shall hear the corn, and the wine, and the oil; and they shall hear Jezreel.
Page 60 - And if so be that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoiceth more of that sheep, than of the ninety and nine which went not astray. Even so it is not the will of your Father which is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.
Page 236 - Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.
Page 166 - Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer : for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me.
Page 64 - Renew my will from day to day ; Blend it with Thine ; and take away All that now makes it hard to say, Thy will be done...

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