The Life of H. Roswell Bates

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Fleming H. Revell Company, 1914 - 159 pages
 

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Page 151 - Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us...
Page 32 - I LIVE for those who love me, Whose hearts are kind and true ; For the heaven that smiles above me And awaits my spirit too ; For all human ties that bind me, For the task by God assigned me, For the bright hopes left behind me, And the good that I can do.
Page 156 - 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 we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake.
Page 14 - Where cross the crowded ways of life, Where sound the cries of race and clan, Above the noise of selfish strife, We hear thy voice, O Son of Man. In haunts of wretchedness and need, On shadowed thresholds dark with fears, From paths where hide the lures of greed, We catch the vision of thy tears.
Page 14 - Make haste to heal these hearts of pain; Among these restless throngs abide, O tread the city's streets again. Till sons of men shall learn Thy love And follow where Thy feet have trod; Till, glorious from Thy heaven above, Shall come the city of our God!
Page 101 - IS MY SHEPHERD; I SHALL NOT WANT' Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil : for thou art with me ; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
Page 151 - Ye did not choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that ye should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should abide: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Page 74 - It seams the face and it dries the brain, It strains the arm till one's friend is Pain, In the fight for man and God. But it's great to 'be out where the fight is strong, To be where the heaviest troops belong, And to fight there for man and God.
Page 136 - I come; Into the glorious gain of Thy cross, Jesus, I come to Thee; Out of earth's sorrows into Thy balm, out of life's storms and into Thy calm, Out of distress to jubilant psalm, Jesus, I come to Thee.
Page 136 - Out of my bondage, sorrow and night, Jesus, I come, Jesus, I come; Into thy freedom, gladness and light, Jesus, I come to thee.

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