Our Little Ones in HeavenWalter Aimwell Gould and Lincoln, 1858 - 248 pages |
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... heavenly magic into angel profundity , and perchance transformed into ministering spirits , to watch over the weary steps of their earthly guides , and to teach those who were once their teachers : - " How changed , dear friend , are ...
... heavenly magic into angel profundity , and perchance transformed into ministering spirits , to watch over the weary steps of their earthly guides , and to teach those who were once their teachers : - " How changed , dear friend , are ...
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... HEAVENLY CHAIN , 156 THE MINISTERING ANGEL , 157 THE OPEN WINDOW , · 158 CHILDREN ENTERING HEAVEN , 159 ON SEEING AN INFANT PREPARED FOR THE GRAVE , 160 THE LITTLE BOY THAT DIED , KITTIE IS GONE , • MINISTERING SPIRITS , THE WINTER ...
... HEAVENLY CHAIN , 156 THE MINISTERING ANGEL , 157 THE OPEN WINDOW , · 158 CHILDREN ENTERING HEAVEN , 159 ON SEEING AN INFANT PREPARED FOR THE GRAVE , 160 THE LITTLE BOY THAT DIED , KITTIE IS GONE , • MINISTERING SPIRITS , THE WINTER ...
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... heavens . Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast Thou ordained strength , because of Thine enemies , that Thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger . " Now the apostle Paul , in reasoning upon this very Psalm in his epistle to ...
... heavens . Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast Thou ordained strength , because of Thine enemies , that Thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger . " Now the apostle Paul , in reasoning upon this very Psalm in his epistle to ...
Page 47
... a building of God , an house not made with hands , eternal in the heavens . Is it well with the child ? And she answered , It is well . O death , where is thy sting ? O grave LITTLE ONES IN HEAVEN . 47 SENTENCES FROM THE SCRIPTURES.
... a building of God , an house not made with hands , eternal in the heavens . Is it well with the child ? And she answered , It is well . O death , where is thy sting ? O grave LITTLE ONES IN HEAVEN . 47 SENTENCES FROM THE SCRIPTURES.
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... heavenly things ! " CAROLINE GILMAN . LOVE . GOD gives us love . Sometimes to love He lends us ; but when love has grown To ripeness , that on which it throve Falls off , and love is left alone . TENNYSON . EVA . DRY thy tears for holy ...
... heavenly things ! " CAROLINE GILMAN . LOVE . GOD gives us love . Sometimes to love He lends us ; but when love has grown To ripeness , that on which it throve Falls off , and love is left alone . TENNYSON . EVA . DRY thy tears for holy ...
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Page 42 - Sisters and brothers, little maid, How many may you be ? " " How many ? Seven in all," she said, And wondering looked at me. " And where are they? I pray you tell.
Page 29 - I have naught that is fair?" saith he; "Have naught but the bearded grain? Though the breath of these flowers is sweet to me, I will give them all back again." He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping leaves; It was for the Lord of Paradise He bound them in his sheaves.
Page 85 - There is no Death ! What seems so is transition. This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life elysian Whose portal we call Death. She is not dead, — the child of our affection, — But gone unto 'that school Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ Himself doth rule.
Page 85 - THERE is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there ! There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair...
Page 26 - Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men.
Page 34 - But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
Page 28 - But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.
Page 20 - What is man that thou art mindful of him ? or the son of man, that thou visitest him ? Thou madest him a little lower than the angels ; thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and didst set him over the works of thy hands ; thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet.
Page 124 - Is but his wardrobe locked; — he is not there! He lives! — In all the past He lives ; nor, to the last, Of seeing him again will I despair; In dreams I see him now ; And, on his angel brow, I see it written, "Thou shalt see me there!
Page 241 - I HAD a little daughter, And she was given to me To lead me gently backward To ,the Heavenly Father's knee, That I, by the force of nature, Might in some dim wise divine The depth of his infinite patience To this wayward soul of mine. I know not how others saw her, But to me she was wholly fair, And the light of the heaven she came from Still lingered and gleamed in her hair ; For it was as wavy and golden, And as many changes took, As the shadows of sun-gilt ripples On the yellow bed of a brook.