The Annual Monitor for ... , Or, Obituary of the Members of the Society of Friends in Great Britain and Ireland, Issue 39

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Executors of the late William Alexander, 1880

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Page 172 - To him the porter openeth ; and the sheep hear his voice; and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out. And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him; for they know his voice : and a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him; for they know not the voice of strangers.
Page 160 - Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time ; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwreck'd brother, Seeing, shall take heart again.
Page 53 - 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 19 - Write, blessed are the dead who die in the Lord, for they rest from their labours, and their works do follow them.
Page 165 - 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.
Page 52 - Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, Like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.
Page 92 - Christ, that my meat may indeed be to do the will of my Father, and to finish His work.
Page 57 - Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord : Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours: and their works do follow them.
Page 35 - Faith lends its realizing light ; The clouds disperse, the shadows fly; The Invisible appears in sight, And God is seen by mortal eye.
Page 90 - Thy will be done on earth even as it is in heaven,

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