A Tribute of Sympathy: Addressed to MournersSwords, Stanford, 1832 - 234 páginas |
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... active benefi- cence ? Hence it will be acknowledged , that every attempt to alleviate the sorrows of the afflicted , to administer comfort to the mourner , and lead him to the only source of solid peace , is entitled , in so far as it ...
... active benefi- cence ? Hence it will be acknowledged , that every attempt to alleviate the sorrows of the afflicted , to administer comfort to the mourner , and lead him to the only source of solid peace , is entitled , in so far as it ...
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... active duties . Real sympathy will never rest satisfied with ineffective good wishes , or the common routine of polite and unmeaning profession ; but it will seek to share the burden which it is unable to remove ; it will enter into the ...
... active duties . Real sympathy will never rest satisfied with ineffective good wishes , or the common routine of polite and unmeaning profession ; but it will seek to share the burden which it is unable to remove ; it will enter into the ...
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... active life ; he is called to do good , and to glorify God . How many are there whose earthly happiness materially , if not essentially , depends upon us ! how many whose sorrows we may sooth , whose burdens we may contribute to support ...
... active life ; he is called to do good , and to glorify God . How many are there whose earthly happiness materially , if not essentially , depends upon us ! how many whose sorrows we may sooth , whose burdens we may contribute to support ...
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... active exercise , proving their sincerity , purifying their hearts , elevating their affections , chastening and improving their temper and dis- positions , and as the prelude to that eternal rest and happiness which are reserved for ...
... active exercise , proving their sincerity , purifying their hearts , elevating their affections , chastening and improving their temper and dis- positions , and as the prelude to that eternal rest and happiness which are reserved for ...
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... its dictates . But this by the way ; for , while the genius of Christianity requires us to be active in doing the will of God , it demands our passive obedience : " it teaches us to suffer , and exhibits a 54 ON THE ADVANTAGES OF SORROW .
... its dictates . But this by the way ; for , while the genius of Christianity requires us to be active in doing the will of God , it demands our passive obedience : " it teaches us to suffer , and exhibits a 54 ON THE ADVANTAGES OF SORROW .
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Página 195 - For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality; then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.
Página 234 - And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the Word of His grace, Which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
Página 156 - And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel, saying unto them, The Lord bless thee, and keep thee : the Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee : the Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
Página 202 - Abraham's bosom : the rich man also died, and was buried ; and in hell he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom. And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue ; for I am tormented in this flame.
Página 161 - For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.
Página 205 - Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias: not knowing what he said.
Página 117 - Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Página 222 - Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth : therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty : For he maketh sore, and bindeth up : he woundeth, and his hands make whole. He shall deliver thee in six troubles : yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.
Página 61 - For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
Página 135 - For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.