Silver spray, and other sketches from modern church lifeElliot Stock, 1872 - 161 páginas |
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... God is blessing his labours . No wonder he is sad . An earnest worker about to be driven from his life - work by the cares of this world ! In the next street another man , the chief support of the Church , is confronted by the same ...
... God is blessing his labours . No wonder he is sad . An earnest worker about to be driven from his life - work by the cares of this world ! In the next street another man , the chief support of the Church , is confronted by the same ...
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... God— men who said little about their spiritual feelings , but whose whole being bent in homage before the Divine . " Well , Herbert , " said Mr. Brown , " what's wrong now ? One would almost think you a lineal descen- dant of the ...
... God— men who said little about their spiritual feelings , but whose whole being bent in homage before the Divine . " Well , Herbert , " said Mr. Brown , " what's wrong now ? One would almost think you a lineal descen- dant of the ...
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... God's purse and weekly offerings ? " " A God's purse and weekly offerings ! " said Herbert , in utter amazement , " what do you mean ? " " Mean ! I mean what I say . But by your looks I know the secret of your Church failure . But now ...
... God's purse and weekly offerings ? " " A God's purse and weekly offerings ! " said Herbert , in utter amazement , " what do you mean ? " " Mean ! I mean what I say . But by your looks I know the secret of your Church failure . But now ...
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... God . I gave as others do , but I had no special purse for Him . But now , while believing that all I have and am is God's , and that in living honestly I please Him , I still hold that some . definite part of my income should go to God's ...
... God . I gave as others do , but I had no special purse for Him . But now , while believing that all I have and am is God's , and that in living honestly I please Him , I still hold that some . definite part of my income should go to God's ...
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... God's Book . He saw the ancient Jews in a state of semi - barbarism , giving one - tenth of their substance unto God ; remem- bered how often in praying that God would open the windows of heaven and pour out a blessing , he had ...
... God's Book . He saw the ancient Jews in a state of semi - barbarism , giving one - tenth of their substance unto God ; remem- bered how often in praying that God would open the windows of heaven and pour out a blessing , he had ...
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Anec Anecdotes Arthur Greenwood asked aunt Baptist Basington beautiful believe Bible blessing Bretargh called Chapel cheerful child Christ Christian Church members cold Crescord dark David Deacon Grimtit dear Delorme Diotrephes dress ELLIOT STOCK ere long eyes face fashionable father Felix Romaine friends gentleman give glad Good-morning Granby Grimsby happy hear heard heart heaven hinted holy Jesus Joe Smith knew Laura learned leave Little Ben little Jessie looked Lord's Supper Lottie loved mamma matters mind minister's Miss Osborne missionary morning mother Neddie never perhaps poor post free prayed prayer preach resolved Richard Richard Wilton salary Samuel Morton sermon silence SILVER LINING silver slippers SILVER SPRAY sing smiled sorrow soul speak spirits spoke Sunday Sunday-school Teachers tears tell things thought told walked Wee Willie weeping wept wife wish wonder words young minister
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Página 24 - He lifts me to the golden doors ; The flashes come and go ; All heaven bursts her starry floors, And strows her lights below, And deepens on and up ! the gates Roll back, and far within For me the Heavenly Bridegroom waits, To make me pure of sin. The sabbaths of Eternity, One sabbath deep and wide — A light upon the shining sea — The Bridegroom with his bride ! SIR GALAHAD.
Página 13 - ... old things have passed away, and all things have become new...
Página 121 - What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it? 5 And when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders, rejoicing.
Página 146 - But seek ye FIRST the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all other things shall be added unto you ? Dare you believe this promise or not ? I DARE : and will act accordingly, by God's assistance.
Página 36 - Yea, though I walk in death's dark vale, Yet will I fear none ill ; For thou art with me ; and thy rod And staff me comfort still.
Página 83 - And all together pray, While each to his great Father bends, Old men, and babes, and loving friends And youths and maidens gay!
Página 72 - This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that JESUS CHRIST came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.
Página 10 - God. 2 On the margin of the river, Washing up its silver spray, We will walk and worship ever, All the happy, golden day.
Página 116 - ... to Him whose ear is ever open to the cry of His children. Her father looked at her in astonishment. "What is it, darling?