The pilgrim-travellers from the city of trouble to the land of peace, an allegory, by a fellow-pilgrim [signing herself L.E.P.].1847 |
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... given ) . Luke felt for it in the folds of his vest , where he had placed it when received from the good Evan- gelist : he searched , but it was not there . A blush of shame suffused his countenance , which , though unmixed with guilt ...
... given ) . Luke felt for it in the folds of his vest , where he had placed it when received from the good Evan- gelist : he searched , but it was not there . A blush of shame suffused his countenance , which , though unmixed with guilt ...
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... given them rest . He , who is always " to be found of them that diligently seek Him , " was not long in appearing ; and before they departed gave them a small map the country they were to pass through , with some brief instructions for ...
... given them rest . He , who is always " to be found of them that diligently seek Him , " was not long in appearing ; and before they departed gave them a small map the country they were to pass through , with some brief instructions for ...
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... given him by the keeper thereof , he immediately let them in ; and , moreover , when he found from some further discourse that they were the grandsons of Christian and Christiana , whom he so well remembered , he greeted them with most ...
... given him by the keeper thereof , he immediately let them in ; and , moreover , when he found from some further discourse that they were the grandsons of Christian and Christiana , whom he so well remembered , he greeted them with most ...
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... given to despondency ) , he ex- claimed : " But why this dejection ? I could scarcely expect to find him on the same spot where I left him , when nearly half a day has since elapsed . I feel ashamed of my impatience ; and , perhaps ...
... given to despondency ) , he ex- claimed : " But why this dejection ? I could scarcely expect to find him on the same spot where I left him , when nearly half a day has since elapsed . I feel ashamed of my impatience ; and , perhaps ...
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... given directions for some one to go imme- diately and seek for my friend . ' He then led me into a spacious apartment , round which hung many pictures of saints , and in a niche at the top of the room was a beautiful marble statue of ...
... given directions for some one to go imme- diately and seek for my friend . ' He then led me into a spacious apartment , round which hung many pictures of saints , and in a niche at the top of the room was a beautiful marble statue of ...
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amongst answered appeared arbour asked aunt blessed brother called caverns CHARLES CLAYTON Christian cloth companion continued conversation countenance cousin cried dear discern discourse door dream endeavour entered Evangelist exclaimed eyes faith Farewell Sermon fear feel felt friendly gate GEORGE BARCLAY glad Grace and Myra ground heard heart Hermit Hill Difficulty hope inquired ISLINGTON GREEN journey kind kindly Land of Imperfection landlord Leicester Square lived look Marcus merciful mind morning never observed Paul panion passed Paul and Luke perceive perhaps persons Peter Romius Philemon Phoebe Piety Pilgrim's Progress pilgrimage pilgrims pleasant Rachel remember replied rest Right-mind road seemed shepherds shew side sister Slough of Despond smile soon sorrow sure Sure-Trust surprise tell thanked thing thought Timeus told Town of Trouble Town of Vanity travellers Trueman Truth voice walked whilst wish young
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Page 119 - They shall all bloom in fields of light, Transplanted by my care, And saints, upon their garments white, These sacred blossoms wear." And the mother gave, in tears and pain, The flowers she most did love ; She knew she should find them all again In the fields of light above. Oh, not in cruelty, not in wrath, The Reaper came that day ; 'Twas an angel visited the green earth, And took the flowers away.
Page 118 - I have nought that is fair?" saith he; "Have nought but the bearded grain? Though the breath of these flowers is sweet to me, I will give them all back again." He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping leaves; It was for the Lord of Paradise He bound them in his sheaves. "My Lord has need of these flowerets gay," The Reaper said, and smiled; "Dear tokens of the earth are they, Where he was once a child.
Page 171 - And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off : it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched : where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Page 164 - Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.
Page 134 - Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.
Page 104 - But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled...
Page 122 - My soul doth magnify the Lord, and my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour. For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.
Page 87 - God ; his loins girt about with truth ; having on the breast-plate of righteousness, the shield of faith, the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit.
Page 122 - They put themselves on the same ground with " those holy men of old " who " spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost
Page 203 - Christ our Rest ; or, The Doubts and Fears of the Believer practically considered. Second edition, Third Thousand, post 8vo, cloth, 7s. 6d.