...sin, an offensive carcass, how can the higb-boin creature be happy? The language of the soul is, " О that I had wings like a dove, then would I flee away and be at rest!" "My soul thirsteth for God in a dry and thirsty land where no water is." This calling is such a high...

...Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me : and an horrible dread hath overwhelmed me. 6. And I said, 0 that I had wings like a dove : then would I flee away and be at rest. [BATTEN, HOLMES, STROUD, KENT, NORRIS, BATTISHILL, CARTER, J. CAMIDGE. 1 34 PSALM Iv. 1. HEAR my prayer,...

...their stations, all may persevere ib the ascent of being, and approach r nearer to the LIFE DIVINE. O THAT I had wings like a dove ! Then would I flee away, and be at rest As for me, I will call upon God, And he will save me. Evening, and morning, and at noon, Will I pray...

...many, and so sore. Temptations are so strong. Satan is so malignant. "O,"saith the fainting soul, " O that I had wings like a dove, then would I flee away, and be at rest." Yet would this be right? Flee away ? A follower of Jesus flee away ? Did He do this ? Nay, rather "...

...their salvation. During her illness she was patient, resigned, and happy. She would often exclaim, " O that I had wings like a dove, then would I flee away and be at rest.'' Often too, would she ask the question, "What are these arrayed in white robes ? and whence came they...

...lakes, and the blue glaciers, with flowers fringing them ! Are you quite weary of all these? " " O, that I had wings like a dove ! Then would I flee away, and be at rest." Erica hardly murmured these words ; but Frolicli caught them. " Do you know," said she, softly, after...

...this soul of mine longs to be gone ! Like a bird imprisoned in a cage, it longs to take its flight. O that I had wings like a dove, then would I flee away to the realms of bliss, and be at rest for ever ! O that some guardian angel might be commissioned,...

...there was but a quiet place where I could lie down, and nobody disturb me — Mrs. P. " Then 1 said, Oh that I had wings like a dove : then would I flee away, and be at rest." O. That is beautiful ! It is in the Psalms, is it not? Mrs. P. Here is another verse for you: " There...

...beautiful are these " longings after immortality," like those of the sweet Lyrist of Israel : " Oh that I had wings like a dove, then would I flee away and be at rest." The subject of the next is " Church rents and schisms." We tremble at the bare possibility of the recurrence...

...hands of God, and shall we not receive evil ?' " And, raising himself up, said, " ' Oh that I liad wings like a dove ! then would I flee away, and be at rest:' but I have no strength, you see." And then, with a placid smile on his countenance, as he sunk again...