The Widow: Directed to the Widow's God. With an IntroductionR. Carter & Bros., 1849 - 205 pages |
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Page 13
... grave . Even when an ample for- tune is left , it is a poor substitute for that friend whose decease covered the earth with sackcloth , and spread a pall over every terrestrial scene ; but what an aggravation of woe , what a dreariness ...
... grave . Even when an ample for- tune is left , it is a poor substitute for that friend whose decease covered the earth with sackcloth , and spread a pall over every terrestrial scene ; but what an aggravation of woe , what a dreariness ...
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... grave ; those holy hands are now no more lifted up to bless the household ; that mild sceptre of paternal rule has dropped . Even he , good man , felt a dread and a trembling that sometimes almost overcame his faith and trust , as he ...
... grave ; those holy hands are now no more lifted up to bless the household ; that mild sceptre of paternal rule has dropped . Even he , good man , felt a dread and a trembling that sometimes almost overcame his faith and trust , as he ...
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... grave of Lazarus , and who restored to the widow of Nain , her son , when she was following him with a heart half broken to the grave , he comes with more than human sympathy , and earthly consolation . is balm from heaven he brings ...
... grave of Lazarus , and who restored to the widow of Nain , her son , when she was following him with a heart half broken to the grave , he comes with more than human sympathy , and earthly consolation . is balm from heaven he brings ...
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... grave , you would not dare to do it , on account of the disarrangement and disorder which you would see must ensue . Have you not sometimes abstracted something from your children , without assigning any reason , or explaining to them ...
... grave , you would not dare to do it , on account of the disarrangement and disorder which you would see must ensue . Have you not sometimes abstracted something from your children , without assigning any reason , or explaining to them ...
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... grave of that be- loved man whom you have lost ? It is nothing that you cannot understand how your present melancholy circumstances can comport with love ; your children often found it as difficult to harmonise your conduct with love ...
... grave of that be- loved man whom you have lost ? It is nothing that you cannot understand how your present melancholy circumstances can comport with love ; your children often found it as difficult to harmonise your conduct with love ...
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affliction amidst behold bereaved blessed called cast child children of men Christ christian CHRISTOPHER LOVE circumstances comfort confidence consolation dark dead dead man carried dear death deep desolate divine divine grace dwell earth earthly Elijah eternal exer faith Father fatherless fear feel friends give glory God's grace grave grief hand happy hath heart heaven heavenly holy hope husband infinite Jehovah Jesus Jesus Christ Judea labour LADY POWERSCOURT ligion living look Lord loss mercy mind minister minister of religion mites Moab mother mourn mourners never Orpah perhaps piety pious poor widow pray prayer precious present promise prophet recollection rejoice religion salvation Sarepta Saviour scene seemed simple trust sins sorrow soul spirit submission suffered sustain sympathy tears tender things thou shalt thought tion trials unto voice weep widowhood wife wisdom woman word Zarephath