| John Stevens (Baptist Minister.) - 1848 - 486 pages
...which deprived me of the power of recollecting anything in particular that he uttered." Truly,— " The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite on the verge of heaven." In his last hours he was evidently much engaged... | |
| 1856 - 690 pages
...class, and other Christian friends, visited him in his affliction, and they often found that " Ihe chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is privileged beyond the common walk of virtuous life, Quite in the verge of heaven." His confidence in the wisdom and grace of God... | |
| 1854 - 672 pages
...and his will be done. I remember we sung, "Rock of Ages, cleft for me"— and we felt that room was "privileged beyond the common walks of life, quite on the verge of heaven." From this time to the time of her death I visited her weekly, and always found her in the same placid,... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 pages
...and with noise ! Young, Night Thoughts, Ix. Man makes a death, which nature never made. Ib. Iv. 15. The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven. Ib. n. 633. The knell, the shroud, the mattock,... | |
| Bible Christians - 1868 - 598 pages
...was about to leave without praying with him. He would not permit this ; and we found that " The room where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walks of virtuous life Quite on the verge of heaven." Of a truth, it was good to be there. He never spoke aloud... | |
| 1869 - 420 pages
...seeing how the Christian could calmly meet the last enemy ; and we felt the truth of those lines — " The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walks Of virtuous life, quite on the verge of Jteaven." When standing by his bedside, I said to him, " Father... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...the sun. Night ii. Line 466. How blessings brighten as they take their flight ! Night ii. Line 602. The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven. Night ii. Line 63^. A death-bed 'sa detector of... | |
| 1870 - 930 pages
...departure was so easy, and without a struggle, that it was impossible to mark the exact moment of his exit. "The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is privileged beyond the common walks Of virtuous life." And the impression on the day of interment was "idently of the same kind. The order... | |
| William Giles Goddard - 1870 - 606 pages
...sanctification of his will and his affections. All who visited him during his illness felt that, u The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of Heaven." " At the several interviews which I had with... | |
| G. Hunt Jackson - 1870 - 376 pages
...some undecided one, from whose conscience the truth has often extorted the confession of Agrippa ? ' The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walk of life, Quite on the verge of heaven.' Such a chamber you have been privileged to enter. As you... | |
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