Emma [Wingate]; or, Recollections of a friend, by M.A.B.Longman & Company, 1850 - 134 pages |
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Page 129 - The LORD will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies. 3 . The LORD will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.
Page 45 - Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it; thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn when thou hast so provided for it.
Page 38 - The first man is of the earth, earthy : the second man is the Lord from heaven. As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy : and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly. And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.
Page 87 - ... his ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts.
Page 39 - And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven. So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him for they saw that his grief was very great.
Page 120 - The birds without barn Or storehouse are fed, From them let us learn , To trust for our bread : His saints what is fitting. Shall ne'er be denied, So long as 'tis written, The LORD will provide.
Page 121 - Hath God forgotten to be gracious ? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies ? Selah.
Page 133 - Lo, He beckons from on high ! Fearless to His presence fly ! Thine the merit of His Blood ; Thine the Righteousness of God. Angels, joyful to attend ; Hovering round thy pillow, bend ; Wait to catch the signal given, And escort thee quick to Heaven.
Page 120 - No strength of our own, Or goodness we claim ; Yet since we have known The Saviour's great name, In this our strong tower For safety we hide, The Lord is our power, The LORD will provide.
Page 29 - When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.