The Reformed Church Review

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Publication Board of the Reformed Church, 1908
 

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Page 364 - eternity affirms the conception of an hour. The high that proved too high, the heroic for earth too hard, The passion that left the ground to lose itself in the sky, Are music sent up to God by the lover and the bard; Enough that he heard it once: we shall hear it by-and-by.
Page 352 - One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held wo fall to rise, are. baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake.
Page 363 - Then, welcome each rebuff That turns earth's smoothness rough, Each sting that bids nor sit nor stand but go! Be our joys three-parts pain! Strive, and hold cheap the strain; Learn, nor account the pang; dare, never grudge the throe!
Page 355 - I go to prove my soul! I see my way as birds their trackless way. I shall arrive! what time, what circuit first, I ask not; but unless God send his hail, Or blinding fire balls, sleet or stifling snow, In some time, his good time, I shall arrive: He guides me and the bird.
Page 194 - All things were delivered unto me by my Father; and no one knoweth the Son save the Father; neither doth any know the Father save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son willeth to reveal Him.' The point of the utterance, it will be seen, is that in it our Lord asserts for Himself a relation of
Page 192 - we not rather say, its humiliation ?)—which moves before us in its earthly career: it is a superhuman figure which is to return, clothed in glory—' sitting at the right hand of power' and coming with the clouds of heaven (14: 62),
Page 365 - While man knows partly but conceives beside, Creeps ever on from fancies to the fact, And in this striving, this converting air Into a solid he may grasp and use, Finds progress, man's distinctive mark alone, Not God's, and not the beasts': God is, they are, Man partly is and wholly hopes to be.
Page 357 - A baffling and perverting carnal mesh, Binds it, and makes all error: and, to know, Rather consists in opening out a way, Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without.
Page 344 - be true To one another! for the world, which seems To lie before us like a land of dreams, So various, so beautiful, so new, Hath really neither joy, nor
Page 484 - The Psalms of David with the Ten Commandments, Creed, Lord's Prayer etc. In Metre. Also The Catechism, Confession of Faith, Liturgy etc. Translated from the Dutch For the use of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of the City of New York. New York, Printed by James Parker, at the New Printing Office in Beaver Street,

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