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Page 191 - The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil; Yea, it is even he that shall keep thy soul. The Lord shall preserve thy going out, and thy coming in, From this time forth for evermore.
Page 59 - God will direct our thoughts and desires to the 'King in His beauty, and the land that is very far off.
Page 302 - Amen ; so let it be : Life from the dead is in that word, 'Tis immortality. Here in the body pent, Absent from Him I roam, Yet nightly pitch my moving tent A day's march nearer home.
Page 58 - When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee ; and through the floods, they shall not overflow thee.
Page 75 - LORD, gathering us together under the feet of Thine Elect, when Thou wilt, and as Thou wilt only without shame and sins.
Page 299 - As for all the gods of the heathen, they are but idols ; but it is the LORD that made the heavens.
Page 143 - Seize it with no faltering hold ! Spread its foldings high and fair, Let all see the Cross is there ! What, if to the trumpet's sound Voices few come answering round ? Scarce a votary swell the burst, When the anthem peals at first? God hath sown and He will reap ; Growth is slow when roots are deep...
Page 165 - Have you found me wanting to my duty ? Try me now, and see, whether you have made choice of an unfit minister for dispensing the blood of the Lord.
Page 68 - ... the levity with which Burton and Golden treated that potent thing. To them it was like common merchandise, sugar or salt. A heap of it, as much as would make a poor man's fortune, melted away in a moment, and the bland manager thought nothing of it — it was a bad debt. All this was so strange to him, that he did not know what to make of it He himself was guilty, he felt, of having thrown away so much which belonged to other people. And every other director on the board had the same power which...
Page 211 - ... gradually reduced his ancestors to the humble station of private citizens.4 As the lineal heir of the monarchy, he asserted his right to the throne, and challenged the noble task of delivering the Persians from the oppression under which they groaned above five centuries since the death of Darius. The Parthians were defeated in three great battles.