Steps Toward Heaven: Or, Religion in Common Life ; a Series of Lay Sermons for Converts in the Great AwakeningDerby & Jackson, 1858 - 403 páginas |
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Steps Towards Heaven; Or Religion in Common Life: A Series of Lay Sermons ... T. S. (Timothy Shay) Arthur Sin vista previa disponible - 2012 |
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Página 328 - Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble. The Lord will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies. The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.
Página 33 - His Word," said Mrs. Lyon, reverently, as her husband paused, " shall be a lamp unto our feet, and a light unto our path.
Página 100 - The Lord giveth, and the Lord ' taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord.
Página 140 - He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment ; and I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.
Página 25 - And now abideth faith, hope, and charity, these three ; but the greatest of these is charity.
Página 45 - Lord, hide me under the shadow of thy wings, until the storms of life are over ; shelter me from the burning heats ; cover me from the winter's cold." And then he sang in a sweet, impressive way— " Jerusalem, my happy home! Oh, how I long for thee. When will my sorrows have an end ? Thy joys when shall I see ?" "How heavenly-minded!" -I heard spoken from one to another, in a hushed whisper. "He is ripe for the kingdom,
Página 297 - ... her brimful cup of joy, just as it touched her lips, was more than the fond young wife could bear. To hide the tears that came rushing to her eyes, she turned away from her husband ; and to conceal the sobs she had no power to repress, she went almost hurriedly from the room ; and, going back to the chamber from whence she had brought the present, she laid it away out of sight in a closet. Then covering her face with her hands, she sat down, and strove with herself to be calm. • But the shadow...
Página 47 - No foot of land do I possess ; No cottage in this wilderness : A poor, way-faring man, I lodge awhile in tents below, Or gladly wander to and fro, Till I my Canaan gain.
Página 362 - My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
Página 380 - For a few moments the annt looked at the boy half curiously, and let her eyes fall again upon the book that was in her hand. The boy laid himself down upon the sofa again, and hid his face from sight. " That's father now!" He started up, after the lapse of nearly ten minutes, as the sound of a bell reached his ears, and went to the room door. He stood there for a little while, and then came slowly back, saying, with a disappointed air : " It isn't father. I wonder what keeps him so latev Oh, I wish...