Every blessing we enjoy, by what means soever it may be derived upon us, is the gift of Him who is the great Author of Good, and Father of Mercies. The Spectator - Page 2201767Full view - About this book
| Joseph Guy (of Bristol.) - 1864 - 176 pages
...If gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man. to his Maker ! Every blessing we enjoy is the gift of him, who is the great Author of good, and the Father of mercies. Gratitude, when exerted towards one another, naturally produces very pleasing... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1870 - 688 pages
...for the natura* gratification that accompanies it. rived upon us, is the gift of him who is the groat author of good, and father of mercies. If gratitude,...exerted towards one another, naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the mind of a grateful man ; it exalts the soul into rapture, when it is employed... | |
| Robert Armstrong - 1872 - 344 pages
...conveyed to us by others. Every blessing we enjoy, by what means soever it may be derived upon us, is the gift of Him who is the great Author of good,...exerted towards one another, naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the mind of a grateful man ; it exalts the soul into rapture, when it is employed... | |
| Christian text-book - 1874 - 808 pages
...conveyed to us by others. Every blessing we enjoy, by what means soever it may be derived upon us, is the gift of Him who is the great Author of good, and Father of mercies. — "Spectator." Ш%e juát mantoalbeth fn ï)tó integrity ; I)tó йнПrгen are bleáéett after... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1876 - 768 pages
...Every blessing we enjoy, by what means soever it may be derived upon us, is the gift of him who is the Author of good and Father of mercies. If gratitude when exerted towards another naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the mind of a grateful man, it exalts the soul... | |
| Edward D. Farrell - Spellers - 1877 - 228 pages
...the sight of his Creator. Every blessing we enjoy, by what means soever it may be conferred upon us, is the gift of Him who is the great Author of good and the Father of mercies. 619. Miscellaneous words. Written everwse. Tin seal' a ble, thut cannot be climbed.... | |
| Church work with the poor - 1879 - 446 pages
...conveyed to us by others. Every blessing we enjoy, by what means soever it may be derived upon us, is the gift of Him who is the great Author of Good, and Father of Mercies." — Works, vol. iii. 514, 515. This is but a short number, but it gave rise to that splendid hymn which... | |
| Goold Brown - English language - 1851 - 1124 pages
...xviii, 25. "And the spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters." — Murray's Gram., p. 330. " It is the gift of him, who is the great author of good, and the Father of mercies." — Ib., 287. "This is thy god that brought tLee up out of Egypt."— -Scorr,... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1880 - 772 pages
...Every blessing we enjoy, by what means soever it may be derived upon us, is ihe gift of him who is the another naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the mind of a grateful man, it exalts the soul... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1884 - 200 pages
...conveyed to us by others. Every blessing we enjoy, by what means soever it may be derived upon us, is the gift of Him who is the great Author of good and Father of mercies. 3. If gratitude, when exerted towards one another, naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in... | |
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