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... gives an elevation to his mind , which is real happiness ; instead of care , and fear , and anxiety , and dis- appointment , it brings peace and joy . It gives a relish to every good we enjoy ; it smooths the brow of care , calms the ...
... gives an elevation to his mind , which is real happiness ; instead of care , and fear , and anxiety , and dis- appointment , it brings peace and joy . It gives a relish to every good we enjoy ; it smooths the brow of care , calms the ...
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... give way before him . Go now to thy repose ; commit thyself to the care of Omnipotence ; and when the morning calls again to toil , begin anew thy journey and thy life .- " Rambler . " Turn not to the right hand nor to the left ; remove ...
... give way before him . Go now to thy repose ; commit thyself to the care of Omnipotence ; and when the morning calls again to toil , begin anew thy journey and thy life .- " Rambler . " Turn not to the right hand nor to the left ; remove ...
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... give her mite to the treasury , the poor man who shall bring to the thirsty a cup of cold water , shall no lose their reward . - DR . JOHNSON . Ponder the path of thy feet , and let all thy ways be established . — PROVERBS , iv . 26 ...
... give her mite to the treasury , the poor man who shall bring to the thirsty a cup of cold water , shall no lose their reward . - DR . JOHNSON . Ponder the path of thy feet , and let all thy ways be established . — PROVERBS , iv . 26 ...
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... give , Die to self - in Christ to live . Faith in God , if such be thine , Shall be found thy safest sign , And obedience to His will Prove the best of tokens still . REFLECTIONS . OUR best endeavours are insufficient . We are ...
... give , Die to self - in Christ to live . Faith in God , if such be thine , Shall be found thy safest sign , And obedience to His will Prove the best of tokens still . REFLECTIONS . OUR best endeavours are insufficient . We are ...
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... give thy soul leave To do the like ; our bodies but forerun The spirit's duty ; true hearts spread and heave Unto their God , as flowers to the sun : Give Him thy first thoughts then , so shalt thou keep Him company all day and in Him ...
... give thy soul leave To do the like ; our bodies but forerun The spirit's duty ; true hearts spread and heave Unto their God , as flowers to the sun : Give Him thy first thoughts then , so shalt thou keep Him company all day and in Him ...
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Page 29 - If I am right, Thy grace impart Still in the right to stay ; If I am wrong, oh, teach my heart To find that better way!
Page 16 - This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise, or fear to fall ; Lord of himself, though not of lands ; And having nothing, yet hath all.
Page 25 - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty ! thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair : thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable ! who sitt'st above these Heavens To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works ; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
Page 26 - OH ! for a closer walk with God, A calm and heavenly frame, — A light to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb...
Page 31 - This world is all a fleeting show For man's illusion given ; The smiles of joy, the tears of woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow, — There's nothing true but Heaven...