Hymns and Meditations

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Association of Friends, 1860 - 96 páginas

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Página 44 - Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably unto her. And I will give her her vineyards from thence, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope : and she shall sing there, as in the days of her youth, and as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt.
Página 4 - I would not have the restless will That hurries to and fro, Seeking for some great thing to do, Or secret thing to know : I would be treated as a child, And guided where I go.
Página 15 - Wherever He may guide me, No want shall turn me back ; My Shepherd is beside me, And nothing can I lack : His wisdom ever waketh, His sight is never dim, He knows the way He taketh, And I will walk with Him.
Página 66 - A little spring had lost its way Amid the grass and fern, A passing stranger scooped a well, Where weary men might turn; He walled it in, and hung with care A ladle at the brink; He thought not of the deed he did, But judged that toil might drink. He passed again, — and, lo ! the well, By summers never dried, Had cooled ten thousand parching tongues, And saved a life beside...
Página 14 - IN heavenly love abiding, No change my heart shall fear ; And safe is such confiding, For nothing changes here. The storm may roar without me, My heart may low be laid, But God is round about me, And can I be dismayed...
Página 54 - Yet the Lord will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.
Página 11 - In returning and rest shall ye be saved : in quietness and confidence shall be your strength, and ye would not, &c.
Página 52 - It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him: if we suffer, we shall also reign with him...
Página 69 - Tis that weary man, Whose years are at their brim, Bent low with sickness, cares and pain : — Go thou and comfort him. Thy neighbour ? 'Tis the heart bereft Of every earthly gem ; Widow and orphan, helpless left: — Go thou and shelter them. Thy neighbour ? Yonder toiling slave. Fettered in thought and limb, Whose hopes are ail beyond the grave, — Go thou and ransom him.
Página 95 - SUPPOSE the little Cowslip Should hang its golden cup, And say, " I'm such a tiny flower I'd better not grow up...

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