Silver spray, and other sketches from modern church lifeElliot Stock, 1872 - 161 páginas |
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... kind parents , refined society . I am also a Church member ; and yet no real happiness comes . Surely there must be something in religion I have not yet found out . What can it be ? " As she thought thus , the door opened , and her ...
... kind parents , refined society . I am also a Church member ; and yet no real happiness comes . Surely there must be something in religion I have not yet found out . What can it be ? " As she thought thus , the door opened , and her ...
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... kind hearts in our chapel . " " May be , miss ; but there's a mighty thick coatin ' o ' ice outside them . I tell'ee what I once heerd a mate o ' mine say , a bit o ' poetry , — ' Every gate is barred in gold , And opens but to golden ...
... kind hearts in our chapel . " " May be , miss ; but there's a mighty thick coatin ' o ' ice outside them . I tell'ee what I once heerd a mate o ' mine say , a bit o ' poetry , — ' Every gate is barred in gold , And opens but to golden ...
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... and body . Chief among her labours , however , was a school for children , taught by herself , every Sunday . To induce them to come regularly , she went to all their homes , and spoke to their parents the " kind 22 GOLDEN GATES .
... and body . Chief among her labours , however , was a school for children , taught by herself , every Sunday . To induce them to come regularly , she went to all their homes , and spoke to their parents the " kind 22 GOLDEN GATES .
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... kind- ness . He could fight against force , but the force of gentleness was too much for him . Ere she left , there was the dawn of a new era in his soul . But here came the old difficulty . Where could she find him a spiritual home ...
... kind- ness . He could fight against force , but the force of gentleness was too much for him . Ere she left , there was the dawn of a new era in his soul . But here came the old difficulty . Where could she find him a spiritual home ...
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... kind . Too kind , perhaps ; for even when he knew how his wife struggled , he could not refuse a beggar or needy friend . Having unbounded confidence in his wife , he left all to her , and when his salary was behind ( as it always was ) ...
... kind . Too kind , perhaps ; for even when he knew how his wife struggled , he could not refuse a beggar or needy friend . Having unbounded confidence in his wife , he left all to her , and when his salary was behind ( as it always was ) ...
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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?