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... remain and live . The much - enduring camel cannot halt without halting for ever . It is the fiery death - bed of man and beast ; for the nearest well is too dis- tant for relief . When Ain - al - furaj Kadi- nah , ( the spring of the ...
... remain and live . The much - enduring camel cannot halt without halting for ever . It is the fiery death - bed of man and beast ; for the nearest well is too dis- tant for relief . When Ain - al - furaj Kadi- nah , ( the spring of the ...
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... remain . With a grateful heart he confesses the folly of hasting to be rich , and determines to be content with smaller gains , and to culti- vate his little patrimony in peace . Chris- tian ! learn a lesson from thy Mohamme- dan ...
... remain . With a grateful heart he confesses the folly of hasting to be rich , and determines to be content with smaller gains , and to culti- vate his little patrimony in peace . Chris- tian ! learn a lesson from thy Mohamme- dan ...
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... remain nine days in the same place the former , indeed , seldom continuing three . True were the words of Barton , when he said , in his " Address to Winter , - " Thou hast thy beauties : sterner ones I own Than those of thy precursors ...
... remain nine days in the same place the former , indeed , seldom continuing three . True were the words of Barton , when he said , in his " Address to Winter , - " Thou hast thy beauties : sterner ones I own Than those of thy precursors ...
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... remain on earth ? or do you treat them as beings that you de- sire in heaven to live for ever ? What shall we give to the old ? They have been young , like ourselves ; and if we live , we shall be aged as they are . Despise not thy ...
... remain on earth ? or do you treat them as beings that you de- sire in heaven to live for ever ? What shall we give to the old ? They have been young , like ourselves ; and if we live , we shall be aged as they are . Despise not thy ...
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... remain thus situated till the tender trees are sufficiently strong , and when they are so , the plantations immedi- ately around them are removed , and each one begins to shoot up and flourish without further care , beyond occasionally ...
... remain thus situated till the tender trees are sufficiently strong , and when they are so , the plantations immedi- ately around them are removed , and each one begins to shoot up and flourish without further care , beyond occasionally ...
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Page 96 - Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple : and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them. They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat. For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters : and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
Page 51 - For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it ? Lest haply after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish...
Page 398 - Take away all hatred and prejudice, and whatsoever else may hinder us from godly Union and Concord : that, as there is but one Body, and one Spirit, and one Hope of our Calling, one Lord, one Faith, one Baptism, one God and Father of us all, so we may henceforth be all of one heart, and of one soul, united in one holy bond of Truth and Peace, of Faith and Charity, and may with one mind and one mouth glorify Thee; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Page 352 - And ever against eating cares Lap me in soft Lydian airs Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus...
Page 406 - See now that I, even I, am he, And there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: Neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.
Page 360 - No, they are all unchained again: The clouds Sweep over with their shadows, and, beneath, The surface rolls and fluctuates to the eye; Dark hollows seem to glide along and chase The sunny ridges.
Page 33 - The Lord looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Page 433 - For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost. 18 For he that in these things serveth Christ, is acceptable to God, and approved of men. 19 Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
Page 167 - O Lord, how manifold are thy works ! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
Page 306 - My Lord has need of these flowerets gay," The reaper said, and smiled ; "Dear tokens of the earth are they, Where he was once a child. " They shall all bloom in fields of light, Transplanted by my care, And saints, upon their garments white, These sacred blossoms wear.