Life and Labors of Mrs. Mary A. Woodbridge ...F. W. Woodbridge, 1895 - 401 pages |
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... evil report and through good report , to cure the world of intemperance and kindred vices ; and to their husbands and sons who give them up , as God gave his well- beloved Son , to save a sin - cursed humanity ; and to that larger ...
... evil report and through good report , to cure the world of intemperance and kindred vices ; and to their husbands and sons who give them up , as God gave his well- beloved Son , to save a sin - cursed humanity ; and to that larger ...
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... great characters without feeling that they had done him good and not evil all the days of his life during which he was privileged to share the sunshine of their presence . It is a theory of mine that natures equally genial ( 9 )
... great characters without feeling that they had done him good and not evil all the days of his life during which he was privileged to share the sunshine of their presence . It is a theory of mine that natures equally genial ( 9 )
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... evil . After days and hours of prayer and solemn consideration a com- mittee was appointed to call a convention for the organiza- tion of the various states into a Woman's National Chris- tian Temperance Union . Mrs. Willing was made ...
... evil . After days and hours of prayer and solemn consideration a com- mittee was appointed to call a convention for the organiza- tion of the various states into a Woman's National Chris- tian Temperance Union . Mrs. Willing was made ...
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... evil in the nations should be ut- terly put away ; and that as God had joined moral and civil law on Mount Sinai , What God hath joined together no man must put asunder . " It is said that in the city of St. Louis seventy - five ...
... evil in the nations should be ut- terly put away ; and that as God had joined moral and civil law on Mount Sinai , What God hath joined together no man must put asunder . " It is said that in the city of St. Louis seventy - five ...
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... evil , and surely every Christian man and woman acknowledges his or her duty . While the Christian may not be conscious of evil to his own per- son from the uses of intoxicants , does he not render him- self unfit to teach the Gospel of ...
... evil , and surely every Christian man and woman acknowledges his or her duty . While the Christian may not be conscious of evil to his own per- son from the uses of intoxicants , does he not render him- self unfit to teach the Gospel of ...
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Page 81 - Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side; Some great cause, God's New Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand and the sheep upon the right; And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light.
Page 282 - And she came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bare spices, and very much gold, and precious stones : and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.
Page 170 - And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth...
Page 284 - The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it : for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon : and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
Page 25 - And now I see with eye serene, The very pulse of the machine; A being, breathing thoughtful breath, A traveller between life and death ; The reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength and skill; A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort; and command. And yet a spirit, still and bright With something of an angel light.
Page 395 - OF all the thoughts of God that are Borne inward unto souls afar, Along the Psalmist's music deep, Now tell me if that any is, For gift or grace, surpassing this — • He giveth His beloved, sleep...
Page 110 - They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak ; They are slaves who will not choose Hatred, scoffing, and abuse, Rather than in silence shrink From the truth they needs must think : They are slaves who dare not be In the right with two or three.
Page 195 - Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift seasons roll! Leave thy low-vaulted past! Let each new temple, nobler than the last, Shut thee from heaven with a dome more vast, Till thou at length art free, Leaving thine outgrown shell by life's unresting sea!
Page 49 - Es leuchtet mir ein, I see a glimpse of it!' cries he elsewhere: 'there is in man a HIGHER than Love of Happiness: he can do without Happiness, and instead thereof find Blessedness!
Page 175 - See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me : I kill, and I make alive ; I wound and I heal ; neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.