Old Wells Dug Out: Being a Third Series of SermonsRichard D. Dickinson, 1875 - 432 pages |
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... light to set forth the pleasures of religion ? David , unable to de- scribe it in words , played it on a harp . Mrs. Hemans not finding enough power in prose , sings that praise in a canto . Christopher Wren , unable to describe it in ...
... light to set forth the pleasures of religion ? David , unable to de- scribe it in words , played it on a harp . Mrs. Hemans not finding enough power in prose , sings that praise in a canto . Christopher Wren , unable to describe it in ...
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... light ! upper springs of love ! It is no fancy of mine . " The Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall lead them to living fountains of water . " Oh , Saviour divine , roll in upon our souls one of those anticipated raptures ...
... light ! upper springs of love ! It is no fancy of mine . " The Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall lead them to living fountains of water . " Oh , Saviour divine , roll in upon our souls one of those anticipated raptures ...
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... light - houses . It was almost impossible to hail a vessel if in distress , because ships were seldom seen ? Sailors might have cried , " Ship ahoy ? " " Haul down the flying - jib ! " or " Brace her cross - jack yards sharp aback ...
... light - houses . It was almost impossible to hail a vessel if in distress , because ships were seldom seen ? Sailors might have cried , " Ship ahoy ? " " Haul down the flying - jib ! " or " Brace her cross - jack yards sharp aback ...
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... Lights hung in the rigging . The helmsman at the helm . The fireman down at the furnace . The watch pacing the lookout . The passengers asleep in the berths and cabins ; when crash ! came the Loch Earn amidships the Ville du Havre ...
... Lights hung in the rigging . The helmsman at the helm . The fireman down at the furnace . The watch pacing the lookout . The passengers asleep in the berths and cabins ; when crash ! came the Loch Earn amidships the Ville du Havre ...
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... light hung out , keeping the helm up , ringing the bells of warning , stand- ing on the lookout , obeying the injunction , watch ! I tell you plainly that I would rather have been Captain Williams running the Atlantic last spring on ...
... light hung out , keeping the helm up , ringing the bells of warning , stand- ing on the lookout , obeying the injunction , watch ! I tell you plainly that I would rather have been Captain Williams running the Atlantic last spring on ...
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Page 67 - Then Jesus answered and said unto her, O woman, great is thy faith: be it unto thee even as thou wilt. And her daughter was made whole from that very hour.
Page 84 - Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord.
Page 71 - And the Spirit and the bride say, come. And let him that heareth, say, come. And let him that is athirst, come; and whosoever will, let him come and take of the water of life freely.
Page 206 - For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve, Saying, Fear not, Paul ; thou must be brought before Cesar: and, lo, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee.
Page 41 - REMEMBER now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them...
Page 105 - For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment; and ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, "Sit thou here in a good place;" and say to the poor, "Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:" are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?
Page 25 - He has appointed while it is called to-day ; let us recollect that " now is the accepted time, and now is the day of salvation.
Page 246 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take: The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.
Page 206 - I exhort you to be of good cheer : for there shall be no loss of any man's life among you, but of the ship.
Page 296 - Be it known unto you men and brethren, that " through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of " sins, and by Him all that believe are justified from all things. " from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.