Daughters of the Cross: Or, Woman's MissionDayton and Wentworth, 1855 - 250 pages |
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... meeting where parting scenes will not be found , and where the farewell word will never be spoken . " There is a world above , Where parting is unknown , A long eternity of love , Formed for the good alone ; And faith beholds the dying ...
... meeting where parting scenes will not be found , and where the farewell word will never be spoken . " There is a world above , Where parting is unknown , A long eternity of love , Formed for the good alone ; And faith beholds the dying ...
Page 133
... meeting with the loved men and wo- men who had departed than to contemplate an existence on the earth , where storms will disturb the fairest prospect , and clouds will shut out the rays of the noonday . sun . On the Sabbath before her ...
... meeting with the loved men and wo- men who had departed than to contemplate an existence on the earth , where storms will disturb the fairest prospect , and clouds will shut out the rays of the noonday . sun . On the Sabbath before her ...
Page 139
... meeting the chief on his return , and holding a conference with him and several other principal men relative to the objects of the mission . Having proceeded as far as we intended , and waited some time in vain for his arrival , I ...
... meeting the chief on his return , and holding a conference with him and several other principal men relative to the objects of the mission . Having proceeded as far as we intended , and waited some time in vain for his arrival , I ...
Page 154
... meetings receive the same treatment unless they join the rabble . So that when any of them decide to come out and face the whole , which to a heathen is mountainous , there is strong evidence that divine grace has taken pos- session of ...
... meetings receive the same treatment unless they join the rabble . So that when any of them decide to come out and face the whole , which to a heathen is mountainous , there is strong evidence that divine grace has taken pos- session of ...
Page 155
... meeting is beginning to attract more attention , so that our room is often crowded ; con- sequently I have engaged the chief to put on an ad- dition of a few feet , which will be done this week . " All the Christians seem to be getting ...
... meeting is beginning to attract more attention , so that our room is often crowded ; con- sequently I have engaged the chief to put on an ad- dition of a few feet , which will be done this week . " All the Christians seem to be getting ...
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Page 75 - JESUS shall reign where'er the sun Does his successive journeys run ; His kingdom stretch from shore to shore, Till moons shall wax and wane no more.
Page 84 - There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
Page 201 - Hark! they whisper; angels say, Sister spirit, come away! What is this absorbs me quite? Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath? Tell me, my soul, can this be death?
Page 90 - Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on His breast I lean my head, And breathe my life out sweetly there.
Page 14 - Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole ; Till, o'er our ransomed nature, The Lamb, for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.
Page 86 - It has omnipotence for its support. Jesus ' shall have the heathen for his inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for his possession.
Page 271 - The hills melted like wax at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
Page 142 - For her my tears shall fall ; For her my prayers ascend ; To her my cares and toils be given, Till toils and cares shall end.
Page 111 - Welcome to a Land of Rest ! Thus the choir of angels sing, As they bear the soul on high, While with hallelujahs ring All the regions of the sky.
Page 100 - 1! meet again? Oft shall glowing hope expire, Oft shall wearied love retire, Oft shall death and sorrow reign, Ere we all shall meet again.