Sparks: A Series of Popular Reflections on Ethical and Social TopicsMeyer & Thalheimer, 1912 - 272 pages |
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... Carry the Candle .. There Is a Good Time Coming . 15 Scratching a Sore Will Not Heal It . The Life Partner . 80 81 16 Who Art Thou That Judgest ?. 82 17 Is Thine Heart Right ? .. 83 19 Self - Respect ..... 84 Coaxing Versus Scolding ...
... Carry the Candle .. There Is a Good Time Coming . 15 Scratching a Sore Will Not Heal It . The Life Partner . 80 81 16 Who Art Thou That Judgest ?. 82 17 Is Thine Heart Right ? .. 83 19 Self - Respect ..... 84 Coaxing Versus Scolding ...
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... carried away captives to Babylon . Although they were there chiefly because of God's judgment , nevertheless they were there also because of His mercy , for God's mercy is greater than is His judgment . Where sin abounds , grace doth ...
... carried away captives to Babylon . Although they were there chiefly because of God's judgment , nevertheless they were there also because of His mercy , for God's mercy is greater than is His judgment . Where sin abounds , grace doth ...
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... carrying with them gifts of one kind or another , and whether acceptable to the people or not , the gifts are dis ... carry with them the precious " spices " of everyday life , the kindly word and noble deed , and distribute the same ...
... carrying with them gifts of one kind or another , and whether acceptable to the people or not , the gifts are dis ... carry with them the precious " spices " of everyday life , the kindly word and noble deed , and distribute the same ...
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... carry with them " spices , " and they make the world better , happier and sweeter because they live in it . Let us all join this noble army of men and women , and carry with us wherever we go " spices in great abundance , " and we too ...
... carry with them " spices , " and they make the world better , happier and sweeter because they live in it . Let us all join this noble army of men and women , and carry with us wherever we go " spices in great abundance , " and we too ...
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... carry the candle . The average person can not be trusted with carrying the light . Even the careful housewife at times finds it difficult to keep all the rooms of her house in good order . Sometimes the little " " spider taketh hold ...
... carry the candle . The average person can not be trusted with carrying the light . Even the careful housewife at times finds it difficult to keep all the rooms of her house in good order . Sometimes the little " " spider taketh hold ...
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Popular passages
Page 205 - Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is : For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green ; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.
Page 225 - In the elder days of Art, Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part; For the gods see everywhere. Let us do our work as well, Both the unseen and the seen; Make the house where gods may dwell Beautiful, entire, and clean.
Page 146 - It shall even be as when an hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he eateth; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh; but he awaketh, and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite: so shall the multitude of all the nations be, that fight against mount Zion.
Page 172 - The Blessing of my later years Was with me when a boy : She gave me eyes, she gave me ears ; And humble cares, and delicate fears ; A heart, the fountain of sweet tears ; And love, and thought, and joy.
Page 166 - Just as I am, without one plea, But that thy blood was shed for me, And that thou bidst me come to thee, O Lamb of God, I come, I come!
Page 56 - For tho from out our bourne of Time and Place The flood may bear me far, I hope to see my Pilot face to face When I have crossed the bar.
Page 43 - Immediately therefore I sent to thee ; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.
Page 268 - ... is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay // to his heart.
Page 235 - One is scarcely sensible of fatigue whilst he marches to music. The very stars are said to make harmony as they revolve in their spheres.
Page 146 - But as for you, ye thought evil against me ; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.