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Page 104 - Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming ; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord.
Page 140 - I have to learn. I must take my turn at the mill, I must grind out the golden grain ; I must work at my task with a resolute will Over and over again.
Page 176 - A little bird with feathers brown Sat singing on a tree ; The song was very soft and low, But sweet as it could be. And all the people passing by, Looked up to see the bird That made the sweetest melody That ever they had heard. But all the bright eyes looked in vain For birdie was so small ; And with a modest dark brown coat, He made no show at all. " Why, Papa," little Gracie said, "Where can this birdie be? If I could sing a song like that, I'd sit where folks could see.
Page 222 - Nay, do not hinder me, Nathan, I feel such a burden of care, If I carry it to the Master, Perhaps I shall leave it there. " If He lay His hand on the children My heart will be lighter, I know, For a blessing for ever and ever Will follow them as they go.
Page 222 - I shall carry the children, Little Rachel and Samuel and John, I shall carry the baby, Esther, For the Lord to look upon." The father looked at her kindly, But he shook his head and smiled :
Page 222 - He teacheth, and healeth disease?" Then Christ said, " Forbid not the children, Permit them to come unto me...
Page 222 - ... hinder me, Nathan, I feel such a burden of care ; If I carry it to the Master, Perhaps I shall leave it there. If He lay His hand on the children, My heart will be lighter, I know ; For a blessing for ever and ever Will follow them as they go.
Page 56 - RESCUE the perishing, Care for the dying, Snatch them in pity from sin and the grave Weep .o'er the erring one, Lift up the fallen, Tell them of Jesus, the mighty to save.
Page 158 - The church was pleasantly situated on a rising bank, at the foot of a considerable hill. It was surrounded by trees, and had a rural, retired appearance. Close to the churchyard stood a large old mansion, which had formerly been the residence of an opulent and titled family ; but it had long since been appropriated to the use of the estate as a farm-house. Its outward aspect bore considerable remains of ancient grandeur, and gave a pleasing character to the spot of ground on which the church stood.
Page 158 - From a point of land which commanded a view of all these several avenues, I used sometimes for a while to watch my congregation gradually assembling together at the hour of Sabbath worship. They were in some directions visible for a considerable distance. Gratifying associations of thought would form in my mind, as I contemplated their approach, and successive arrival within the precincts of the house of prayer.