The Methodist visitor, 14. köide1884 |
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... heard of God's horror of sin , and it showed me myself . The next day I was brought before a magistrate ; to my joy the man proved but little hurt , and I was dismissed with a reprimand and a fine . From that day I gave up drink , and ...
... heard of God's horror of sin , and it showed me myself . The next day I was brought before a magistrate ; to my joy the man proved but little hurt , and I was dismissed with a reprimand and a fine . From that day I gave up drink , and ...
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... heard a groping sound , and presently a feeble old woman with a bed - quilt wrapped about her , opened the door , and looked with dazed eyes up at the little Janet . " And who be it ? " she said . " I don't quite make out , and the ...
... heard a groping sound , and presently a feeble old woman with a bed - quilt wrapped about her , opened the door , and looked with dazed eyes up at the little Janet . " And who be it ? " she said . " I don't quite make out , and the ...
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... heard a father say to his son as he parted with him at the train , " Take care of yourself . " That son was going amid the rude alarms of war , amid the hazards and the carnage of the battle - field , where the roar of artillery 26 THE ...
... heard a father say to his son as he parted with him at the train , " Take care of yourself . " That son was going amid the rude alarms of war , amid the hazards and the carnage of the battle - field , where the roar of artillery 26 THE ...
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... heard a bell ring , and saw the steamer slack up with a sudden jar that made her tremble from bow to stern . He could hear the captain shouting , as well he might , for the steamer was heading right upon the rocks ! After a little delay ...
... heard a bell ring , and saw the steamer slack up with a sudden jar that made her tremble from bow to stern . He could hear the captain shouting , as well he might , for the steamer was heading right upon the rocks ! After a little delay ...
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... heard of a royal barbarian who smashed an offending mirror which gave him his first oppor- tunity of seeing himself as others saw him . And we remember the story of a venerable virgin , who found great fault with the wrinkled mirrors of ...
... heard of a royal barbarian who smashed an offending mirror which gave him his first oppor- tunity of seeing himself as others saw him . And we remember the story of a venerable virgin , who found great fault with the wrinkled mirrors of ...
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Page 6 - Create in me a clean heart, 0 God ; and renew a right spirit within me.
Page 40 - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass : for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Page 84 - Thus saith the Lord of hosts : There shall yet old men and old women dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, and every man with his staff in his hand for very age. And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof.
Page 28 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men everywhere to repent: because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained ; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
Page 2 - Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; The labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; The flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls: Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Page 64 - Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole ; Till o'er our ransomed nature The Lamb for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.
Page 110 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us, that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God, and our Saviour Jesus Christ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people zealous of good works.
Page 109 - Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.
Page 25 - He shall feed his flock like a shepherd : he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.
Page 121 - Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness : therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.