Sunday readings for a year: or, Two hundred and fifty scripture titles and symbols of Christ

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Hodder & Stoughton, 1885 - 486 pages
 

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Page 36 - For the Angel of death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed ; And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill. And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still. And there lay the
Page 55 - O Jonathan, thou wast slain in thine high places! I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan ; very pleasant hast thou been to me ; thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women! how are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished !
Page 473 - Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by ? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto My sorrow, which is done unto Me, wherewith the Lord hath afflicted Me in the day of His fierce anger.
Page 177 - This God is the God we adore, Our Faithful Unchangeable Friend, Whose love is as great as His power, And neither knows measure nor end. "Tis Jesus the First and the Last, We'll praise Him for all that is past, And trust Him for all that's to come." Whose Spirit shall guide us safe home.
Page 34 - Jesus, Thy blood and righteousness. My beauty are, my GLORIOUS DRESS : 'Midst flaming worlds, in these arrayed, With joy shall I lift up my head. Bold shall I stand in that great day, For who aught to my charge shall lay ? Fully absolved through Thee I am. From
Page 256 - Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by ? Behold and see if there be any sorrow like unto My sorrow, wherewith the Lord hath afflicted Me in the day of His fierce anger
Page 95 - to praise the Lord. And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the Lord, because He is good, for His mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the Lord, because the foundation of the house of the Lord was
Page 461 - Then was I by Him as One brought up with Him ; and I was daily His Delight, rejoicing always before Him, rejoicing in the habitable part of the earth; and My delights were with the sons of men.
Page 385 - I heard the voice of Jesus say, Como unto Me and rest, Lay down, thou weary one, lay down Thy head upon My breast. I came to Jesus as I was, Weary and worn and sad ; I found in Him a resting-place, And He has made me glad.
Page 344 - There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease, though the root thereof wax old in the earth.

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