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... dark as night , And we confess , with grateful hearts , God guided us aright . Our sorrow hath been changed to joy , Our losses into gain ; And many a fruit of grace hath grown Upon the field of pain . We could not see it in the hour ...
... dark as night , And we confess , with grateful hearts , God guided us aright . Our sorrow hath been changed to joy , Our losses into gain ; And many a fruit of grace hath grown Upon the field of pain . We could not see it in the hour ...
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... dark was the house without him , and troubled my anxious heart , Much as I loved , I scarcely guessed how hard it would be to part- To part , and to feel how slender a hope could the future yield , For the safety of my dear laddie on ...
... dark was the house without him , and troubled my anxious heart , Much as I loved , I scarcely guessed how hard it would be to part- To part , and to feel how slender a hope could the future yield , For the safety of my dear laddie on ...
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... darkness of pain or sorrow wraps the little world we move in , that our light should spring into full brilliance and turn night into day . The lamp of human sympathy and brotherly help , bright enough in seasons of prosperity , burns ...
... darkness of pain or sorrow wraps the little world we move in , that our light should spring into full brilliance and turn night into day . The lamp of human sympathy and brotherly help , bright enough in seasons of prosperity , burns ...
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... dark and muddy and brown , The mighty flood of the river rolls down . An aunt remained in the German land , With her they had left their children there : Hans , with his full frank eyes of blue , And Alice , with wealth of golden hair ...
... dark and muddy and brown , The mighty flood of the river rolls down . An aunt remained in the German land , With her they had left their children there : Hans , with his full frank eyes of blue , And Alice , with wealth of golden hair ...
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... dark eyes and profusion of curly black hair con- trasted strangely with his brother's fair complexion , and gave him a foreign appearance . Both boys were generous and noble - looking , and the pride of their widowed aunt Mrs. Selwyn ...
... dark eyes and profusion of curly black hair con- trasted strangely with his brother's fair complexion , and gave him a foreign appearance . Both boys were generous and noble - looking , and the pride of their widowed aunt Mrs. Selwyn ...
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Page 28 - Almighty God, Father of all mercies, we thine unworthy servants do give thee most humble and hearty thanks for all thy goodness and loving-kindness to us and to all men : we bless thee for our creation, preservation, and all the blessings of this life ; but above all, for thine inestimable love in the redemption of the world by our Lord Jesus Christ, for the means of grace and for the hope of glory.
Page 166 - Whosoever . therefore shall confess Me before men, him will I confess also before My Father which is in heaven. But whosoever shall deny Me before men, him will I also deny before My Father which is in heaven.
Page 117 - Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.
Page 177 - He was oppressed, yet he humbled himself and opened not his mouth ; As a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before her shearers is dumb ; yea, he opened not his mouth.
Page 177 - He was taken from prison, and from judgment: and who shall declare his generation ? for he was cut off out of the land of the living: for the transgression of my people was he stricken.
Page 83 - The Lord bless thee, and keep thee : the Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee : the Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
Page 143 - Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness : that the man of God may be complete, furnished completely unto every good work.
Page 97 - And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us.
Page 157 - If God spare my life, ere many years I will cause a boy that driveth the plough shall know more of the Scripture than thou doest.
Page 147 - Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, The people in whose heart is my law; Fear ye not the reproach of men, Neither be ye afraid of their revilings. For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, And the worm shall eat them like wool: But my righteousness shall be for ever, And my salvation from generation to generation.