 | M. S. Osborn-Howe - 1894 - 288 pages
...or, with gifted pen to expose wrong and defend the right. I was dissatisfied, but did not know why. " Thou hast made us for Thyself, and our hearts are restless, till they rest in Thee," had yet to be realised. Religious observances gave me nothing. How could they ? One Sunday evening... | |
 | Charles Stanford - 1859 - 400 pages
...born, not for thought alone, but for love, for worship, and for heaven. Well might Augustine say, " 0 Lord, thou hast made us for thyself; and our hearts are restless till they rest in thee ! " If we understand this promise, and are ready to receive what God has in these words declared Himself... | |
 | 1861 - 178 pages
...loved, and enjoying much comfort, Mrs. "Window's experience corroborated the saying of St. Augustine : " Lord, thou hast made us for thyself, and our hearts are restless till they rest in thee." There was an unfilled void within her ; the immortal spirit, thirsting for living water, would not... | |
 | Mary Anne Hearne - 1861 - 202 pages
...than even these. What can satisfy thorn, or still their continuous yearnings ? St. Augustine said, " Thou hast made us for thyself, and our hearts are restless till they rest in thee." Oh, that each of us may know what that rest is ! Oh, that our hearts may find perfect peace and repose... | |
 | John Kennedy - 1864 - 430 pages
...who dwell under the shadow of the great Rock have good reason to believe the words of Augustine, " Thou hast made us for thyself, and our hearts are restless till they find their rest in thee." The privilege both of their life and of their* death cannot be better expressed... | |
 | 1872 - 976 pages
...and bravely on in whatever may befal, remembering the olden aspiration to our Father in Heaven — " Thou hast made us for Thyself, and our hearts are restless till we rest in Thee." ELSIE. THE POSTMAN'S RING. Or all the parables, day by day, That thrill the heart... | |
 | William Howard Van Doren - 1867 - 606 pages
...ready." And receive you unto myself. A majestic word absolutely unbecoming anyone but Jehovah. — "Thou hast made us for Thyself, and our hearts are restless till we find rest in Thee." Augustine. — The Father's House is the Son's to do its honours. — "Whom... | |
 | Gleanings, A M V - 1873 - 116 pages
...273. That calm Counsellor, Egeria, whose name is Solitude. 274. Nothing so credulous as misery. 275. Thou hast made us for Thyself, and our hearts are restless, till they rest in Thee. 276. Kindness begets Kindness. 277. Let us cultivate short memories for transient ills. 278. Religion... | |
 | Banner - 1874 - 354 pages
...we want ' wisdom, sanctification, and redemption,' He ' is made' all these ' unto us.' CH Macintosh. Thou hast made us for Thyself, and our hearts are restless till they find their rest in Thee. S. Augustine. If Christ's love, that fountain of delight, were laid as open... | |
 | Frances E. Cooke - 1876 - 276 pages
...channels, have many wanderings before they reach the sea. A holy man once praying to God, said : ' Thou hast made us for Thyself, and our hearts are restless till they are resting in Thee;' so Madame Guyon wrote that, like these wandering torrents, our souls may meet... | |
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For Thou hast made us for Thyself and our hearts are restless till they rest in Thee. 
