Memoirs of Miss Sarah Broster, of Chester

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W.F. Calder, 1839 - 196 páginas
 

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Página 85 - 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.
Página 67 - He gave Himself for the Church, "That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word, that he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing ; but that it should be holy and without blemish.
Página 80 - See the Lord, thy Keeper, stand Omnipotently near! Lo! he holds thee by thy hand And banishes thy fear; Shadows with his wings thy head; Guards from all impending harms: Round thee and beneath are spread The everlasting arms.
Página 112 - AND can it be that I should gain An interest in the Saviour's blood ? Died he for me, who caused his pain ? For me, who him to death pursued ? Amazing love ! how can it be That thou, my Lord, shouldst die for me ? 2 'Tis mystery all ! the Immortal dies ! Who can explore his strange design?
Página 137 - I know thee, Saviour, who thou art. Jesus, the feeble sinner's friend; Nor wilt thou with the night depart. But stay and love me to the end, Thy mercies never shall remove; Thy nature and thy name is Love.
Página 185 - TO the hills I lift mine eyes, The everlasting hills ; Streaming thence in fresh supplies, My soul the Spirit feels : Will he not his help afford? Help, while yet I ask, is given: God comes down; the God and Lord Who made both earth and heaven.
Página 140 - The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.
Página 65 - Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment: because as he is, so are we in this world.
Página 147 - In the mean while, it is not heaven, that can keep thee from me ; it is not earth, that can keep me from thee. Raise thou up my soul to a life of faith with thee; let me ever enjoy thy conversation, while I expect thy return.
Página 66 - See, then, the need of having the love of God shed abroad in the heart by the Holy Ghost!

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