Home Words for Heart and HearthJ. Nisbet, 1881 - Christian fiction, English |
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AGNES GIBERNE answer asked Aunt Bella Bible Bishop Bishop of Ripon BISHOP OF SODOR blessing Canon CHARLES BULLOCK child Christ Church Christian Church of England CHURCH PORTRAIT GALLERY Cirencester Clarrie Clarrie's Clive dark dear death dogs door eyes face faith father flowers folks FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL girl give God's grace Green hand happy harvest heart heaven Holy Home Words hope Hymn Jesus John Keyn labour lady live look Lord Marina Martha mind Minnie missionary month morning mother never night Ningpo OLD UMBRELLAS parish PATERNOSTER BUILDINGS peace poor pray prayer Princess Royal Queen rest RICHARD WILTON round Rowley Hill Saviour seemed sing song soul speak Spirit stood Sunday sweet tell Temperance movement Thee there's things Thomas Cooper Thou thought told took Trinity VICAR voice Watkins Willie wonder young
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Page 216 - But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious : long-suffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth. 16 O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me : give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.
Page 106 - And being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which, saith he, ye have heard of me. For John truly baptized with water ; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.
Page 107 - These things I have spoken to you, while I am still with you. But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I have said to you.
Page 106 - Therefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear.
Page 154 - Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort; who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.
Page 41 - God upon the ocean, Just the same as on the land ? " Then we kissed the little maiden, And we spoke in better cheer; And we anchored safe in harbor When the morn was shining clear.
Page 236 - Put thou thy trust in the Lord, and be doing good : dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
Page 203 - Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared ; a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military posts, whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England.
Page 193 - And a voice came out of the throne, saying, Praise our God, all ye his servants, and ye that fear him, both small and great. And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia : for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.
Page 41 - ... crowded in the cabin, Not a soul would dare to sleep, — It was midnight on the waters, And a storm was on the deep. 'Tis a fearful thing in winter To be shattered by the blast, And to hear the rattling trumpet Thunder, "Cut away the mast!