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“ I will make darkness light before them , and crooked things straight . These things will I do unto them , and not forsake them . " Let us remember the case of our departed friend , as another proof that 66 Behind a frowning providence ...
“ I will make darkness light before them , and crooked things straight . These things will I do unto them , and not forsake them . " Let us remember the case of our departed friend , as another proof that 66 Behind a frowning providence ...
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Page 46 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not, I will lead them in paths that they have not known : I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake . them.
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Page 53 - My Godfathers and Godmothers in my Baptism ; wherein I was made a member of Christ, the child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven.
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Page 73 - Twould be no joy to me; And, while this earth is my abode, I long for none but Thee. 4 What if the springs of life were broke, And flesh and heart should faint, God is my soul's eternal rock, The strength of every saint.
Page 68 - I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love ; endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.