The Sunday School Teacher

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American Baptist Publication Society, 1852 - 103 páginas
 

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Página 38 - We are living, we are dwelling, In a grand and awful time, In an age on ages telling, To be living is sublime.
Página 74 - ... 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.
Página 103 - But what, my brethren, if it be lawful to indulge such a thought, what would be the funeral obsequies of ' a lost soul ? Where shall we find the tears fit to be wept at such a spectacle? or, could we realize the calamity in all its extent, what tokens of commiseration and concern would be deemed equal to the occasion ? Would it suffice for the sun to veil his light and the moon her brightness ; to cover the ocean with mourning, and the heavens with sackcloth ? or, were the whole fabric of nature...
Página 28 - ... tribute into the store of human comfort and felicity, than any sudden and transient flood of detached bounty, however ample, that may rush into it with a mighty sound.
Página 28 - ... within the domestic walls, and along the walks of private life, and makes neither appearance nor...
Página 75 - That the heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.
Página 26 - Persons are elements of families ; families are the elements of which both Churches, and Kingdoms, or Commonwealths, are composed and made up : and as the one sort of these is purely civil, 'he other purely sacred, that which is elementary unto both must be both.
Página 72 - ... in her spacious courts Is heard salvation. Eastern Java there Kneels with the native of the farthest West, And ^Ethiopia spreads abroad the hand, And worships. Her report has travelled forth Into all lands.
Página 44 - Seeing all these things must be dissolved, what manner of persons ought we to be in all manner of holy conversation and godliness...
Página 56 - Now therefore let us make a covenant with our God to put away all the wives, and such as are born of them, according to the counsel of my lord, and of those that tremble at the commandment of our God ; and let it be done according to the law. 4 Arise; for this matter belongeth unto thee : we also will be with thee : be of good courage, and do it.

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