The Christian Witness, and Church Member's Magazine:, Volume 12John Snow, 1855 |
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... passing circumstances of man- kind ? In other words , is one day or one hour more valuable than another ? This is really an important question , and one which deserves our deepest consideration . There is no doubt whatever but that the ...
... passing circumstances of man- kind ? In other words , is one day or one hour more valuable than another ? This is really an important question , and one which deserves our deepest consideration . There is no doubt whatever but that the ...
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... passing hour . If there were no hereafter , - " If , when men die , they cease to be , Returning to the barren womb of nothing , Whence they sprang , " - then might we say with somewhat of propriety , " Let us eat and drink , for to ...
... passing hour . If there were no hereafter , - " If , when men die , they cease to be , Returning to the barren womb of nothing , Whence they sprang , " - then might we say with somewhat of propriety , " Let us eat and drink , for to ...
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... passed away , then another thousand years ; and then another , and yet an- other ! Bless the Lord ! " When we've been there ten thousand years , Bright shining as the sun , We've no less days to sing God's praise Than when we first ...
... passed away , then another thousand years ; and then another , and yet an- other ! Bless the Lord ! " When we've been there ten thousand years , Bright shining as the sun , We've no less days to sing God's praise Than when we first ...
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... passed away , we shall have " no less days to sing God's praise than when we first began . " Oh , who can measure the millionth part of the height , and depth , and length , and breadth of this ocean of eternal happiness - eternal joy ...
... passed away , we shall have " no less days to sing God's praise than when we first began . " Oh , who can measure the millionth part of the height , and depth , and length , and breadth of this ocean of eternal happiness - eternal joy ...
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... passed the quixotism of the crusades . Each has but expressed a stage in the progress of thought ; and neither mea- sures the mature life of the soul . It is not so certain to sight , what will be next grasped by this reaching onward to ...
... passed the quixotism of the crusades . Each has but expressed a stage in the progress of thought ; and neither mea- sures the mature life of the soul . It is not so certain to sight , what will be next grasped by this reaching onward to ...
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Page 182 - For it was not an enemy that reproached me ; Then I could have borne it : Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me ; Then I would have hid myself from him : But it was thou, a man mine equal, My guide, and mine acquaintance. We took sweet counsel together, And walked unto the house of God in company.
Page 141 - Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock. And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house ; and it fell not ; for it was founded upon a rock. And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand. And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon...
Page 193 - Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord?
Page 509 - The night has been unruly : where we lay, Our chimneys were blown down : and, as they say, Lamentings heard i' the air ; strange screams of death: And, prophesying with accents terrible Of dire combustion and confused events, New hatch'd to the woeful time, The obscure bird clamour'd the live-long night : Some say the earth was feverous, and did shake.
Page 282 - THREE Poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpassed; The next in majesty •, In both the last. The force of Nature could no further go ; To make a third, she joined the former two.
Page 141 - Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place.
Page 165 - Then remembered I the word of the Lord, how that he said, "John indeed baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost.
Page 228 - And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousand of his saints, To execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.
Page 182 - My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to smite his fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken ; the lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of, and shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Page 149 - ... the general assembly and church of the first-born, whose names are written in heaven ; and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect...