The Comforter; Or, Extracts Selected for the Consolation of Mourners: Under the Bereavement of Friends and RelationsJ. & J. Harper, 1832 - 203 pages |
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... The Saint in Heaven " Blessed are the Dead that die in the Lord " 191 - 192 · - 192 - 193 - · 194 - · 195 - · 196 - - 197 - 198 - 199 200 - 201 - 202 - 202 ד THIS COMPILATION IS AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED TO THE FOLLOWERS OF CONTENTS .
... The Saint in Heaven " Blessed are the Dead that die in the Lord " 191 - 192 · - 192 - 193 - · 194 - · 195 - · 196 - - 197 - 198 - 199 200 - 201 - 202 - 202 ד THIS COMPILATION IS AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED TO THE FOLLOWERS OF CONTENTS .
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... A FERVENT PRAYER THAT THE GREAT HEAD OF THE CHURCH WOULD ACCOMPANY IT WITH HIS BLESSING , FOR THE COMFORT AND EDIFICATION OF HIS AFFLICTED PEOPLE , BY A VILLAGE PASTOR . THE COMFORTER . TRUST IN GOD , THE MOURNER'S CONSOLATION.
... A FERVENT PRAYER THAT THE GREAT HEAD OF THE CHURCH WOULD ACCOMPANY IT WITH HIS BLESSING , FOR THE COMFORT AND EDIFICATION OF HIS AFFLICTED PEOPLE , BY A VILLAGE PASTOR . THE COMFORTER . TRUST IN GOD , THE MOURNER'S CONSOLATION.
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... blessed soul that can make the declaration in sincerity , while yet smarting under the wound of a recent loss . Too generally , when a beloved object is withdrawn from our fond embrace , in the first anguish of grief we feel as though ...
... blessed soul that can make the declaration in sincerity , while yet smarting under the wound of a recent loss . Too generally , when a beloved object is withdrawn from our fond embrace , in the first anguish of grief we feel as though ...
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... blessed means of drawing the soul closer to God . They enable us to look forward to the hour of death with greater composure , and afford a happy opportunity to prepare for that solemn event . Sanctified afflictions are an eminent means ...
... blessed means of drawing the soul closer to God . They enable us to look forward to the hour of death with greater composure , and afford a happy opportunity to prepare for that solemn event . Sanctified afflictions are an eminent means ...
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... blessing . They are as medicine to the soul , -bitter to the taste , but neces- sary for its well - being . They restore , under the care of the good physician , its faculties to greater soundness , and accordingly capacitate it for ...
... blessing . They are as medicine to the soul , -bitter to the taste , but neces- sary for its well - being . They restore , under the care of the good physician , its faculties to greater soundness , and accordingly capacitate it for ...
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Page 96 - Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
Page 116 - Although my house be not so with God; yet He hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although He make it not to grow.
Page 137 - Him that overcometh, will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out : and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God : and I will write upon him my new name.
Page 191 - Beyond the flight of time, Beyond this vale of death, There surely is some blessed clime, Where life is not a breath ; Nor life's affections transient fire, Whose sparks fly upward...
Page 86 - For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.
Page 121 - Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
Page 145 - Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple : and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them. They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat. For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters : and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
Page 95 - Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness, looking for and hasting unto the coming of the day of God, wherein the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat ? Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
Page 36 - Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead? But if there be no resurrection of the dead...
Page 45 - ... that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him ; the eyes of your understanding being enlightened, that ye may know what is the hope of His calling, and what the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints, and what is the exceeding greatness of His power to us-ward who believe, according to the working of His mighty power...