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Heaven doth with us , as we with torches do , Not light them for themselves ; for if
our virtues Did not go forth of us , ' t were all alike As if we had them not . " If we
truly have the light , we must , by a spiritual law , seek to diffuse it abroad .
Heaven doth with us , as we with torches do , Not light them for themselves ; for if
our virtues Did not go forth of us , ' t were all alike As if we had them not . " If we
truly have the light , we must , by a spiritual law , seek to diffuse it abroad .
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Página 8 - The Lord redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall be desolate.
Página 9 - So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory. O Death, where is thy sting ? O grave, where, is thy victory ? The sting of death is sin ; and the strength of sin is the law. But thanks be to God, who giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Página 22 - Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not.
Página 13 - Give, and it shall be given unto you ; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom.
Página 9 - Where the saints of all ages in harmony meet, Their Saviour and brethren, transported to greet; While the anthems of rapture unceasingly roll, And the smile of the Lord is the feast of the soul.
Página 8 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another : and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Página 3 - I have read books enough, and observed and conversed with enough of eminent and splendidly cultivated minds, too, in my time; but I assure you, I have heard higher sentiments from the lips of poor uneducated men and women, when exerting the spirit of severe yet gentle heroism under difficulties and afflictions, or speaking their simple thoughts as to circumstances in the lot of friends and neighbours, than I ever yet met with out of the pages of the Bible. We shall never learn to feel and respect...
Página 9 - I heard a voice from heaven, saying unto me, Write, From henceforth, blessed are the dead who die in the Lord : even so, saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours.
Informação bibliográfica
| Título | Discourses, addresses and memoir Discourses, addresses and memoir, Robert Cassie Waterston |
| Autor | Robert Cassie Waterston |
| Publicação | 1893 |
| Original de | Universidade de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 25 Out 2006 |
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