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... Matt . XXV . 40 . I see in this world two heaps - one of human happiness and one of misery ; now if I can take but the smallest bit from the second heap , and add it to the first , I carry a point . If , as I go home , a child has ...
... Matt . XXV . 40 . I see in this world two heaps - one of human happiness and one of misery ; now if I can take but the smallest bit from the second heap , and add it to the first , I carry a point . If , as I go home , a child has ...
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... Matt . xvi . 26 . Honor the soul . Truth is the beginning of all good ; and the greatest of all evils is self - love ; and the worst penalty of evil doing is to grow into likeness with the bad ; for each man's soul changes , according ...
... Matt . xvi . 26 . Honor the soul . Truth is the beginning of all good ; and the greatest of all evils is self - love ; and the worst penalty of evil doing is to grow into likeness with the bad ; for each man's soul changes , according ...
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23. Be it unto thee even as thou wilt . — Matt . xv . 28 . " There is dew in one flower and not in another , because one opens its cup and takes it in , while the other closes itself and the drops run off . God rains His goodness and ...
23. Be it unto thee even as thou wilt . — Matt . xv . 28 . " There is dew in one flower and not in another , because one opens its cup and takes it in , while the other closes itself and the drops run off . God rains His goodness and ...
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... Matt . xiii . 31 , 32 . - Cast forth thy act , thy word , into the ever - living , ever working universe ; it is a seed grain that cannot die ; unnoticed to - day , it will be found flourishing as a banyan grove , perhaps , alas ! as a ...
... Matt . xiii . 31 , 32 . - Cast forth thy act , thy word , into the ever - living , ever working universe ; it is a seed grain that cannot die ; unnoticed to - day , it will be found flourishing as a banyan grove , perhaps , alas ! as a ...
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... Matt . iv . 10 . There is one wish ruling over all mankind , and it is a wish which is never in any single instance granted - each man wishes to be his own master . It is a boy's beatific vision , and it remains the grown - up man's ...
... Matt . iv . 10 . There is one wish ruling over all mankind , and it is a wish which is never in any single instance granted - each man wishes to be his own master . It is a boy's beatific vision , and it remains the grown - up man's ...
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ADELAIDE ALICE CARY bear beauty blessed burden Christ cloud daily dark DEAN STANLEY death deed divine doth dream duty E. H. CHAPIN earth eternal evil eyes F. W. ROBERTSON faith Father fear feel flower FRANCES POWER COBBE GEORGE ELIOT GEORGE MACDONALD give glad glory God's grace hand happy hath heart heaven holy hope HORACE BUSHNELL J. R. MACDUFF JAMES MARTINEAU John labor life's light live look Lord LUCY LARCOM M. J. SAVAGE Matt never night o'er pain path patient peace perfect PHILLIPS BROOKS PHOEBE CARY pray prayer present PROCTER Prov rest ROBERT COLLYER shadow shine sorrow soul spirit STOPFORD BROOKE strength SUSAN COOLIDGE sweet thee THEODORE PARKER thine things thou canst thou hast thou shalt thought thyself to-day toil true trust truth unto W. E. CHANNING wait word
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Página 29 - This is life to come, Which martyred men have made more glorious For us who strive to follow. May I reach That purest heaven, be to other souls The cup of strength in some great agony, Enkindle generous ardor, feed pure love, Beget the smiles that have no cruelty, Be the sweet presence of a good diffused, And in diffusion ever more intense. So shall I join the choir invisible Whose music is the gladness of the world.
Página 183 - They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak ; They are slaves who will not choose Hatred, scoffing, and abuse, Rather than in silence shrink From the truth they needs must think ; They are slaves who dare not be In the right with two or three.
Página 18 - Man is his own star; and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light, all influence, all fate; Nothing to him falls early or too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still.
Página 180 - There is no death! What seems so is transition; This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life elysian, Whose portal we call Death.
Página 133 - Let us do our work as well, Both the unseen and the seen; Make the house, where gods may dwell, Beautiful, entire, and clean.
Página 87 - The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way. Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand.
Página 182 - Sleep is a death, O make me try, By sleeping, what it is to die; And as gently lay my head On my grave, as now my bed.
Página 57 - Past, But the hopes of youth fall thick in the blast, And the days are dark and dreary. Be still, sad heart ! and cease repining ; Behind the clouds is the sun still shining ; Thy fate is the common fate of all, Into each life some rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary.
Página 75 - FLOWER in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies, I hold you here, root and all, in my hand, Little flower — but if I could understand What you are, root and all, and all in all, I should know what God and man is.
Página 60 - But not to-day. Then be content, poor heart! God's plans like lilies pure and white unfold. We must not tear the close-shut leaves apart, Time will reveal the calyxes of gold.