Memoir of Mrs. D. Mallery: Wife of Rev. S. Sawyer Mallery, Pastor of the Baptist Church, Willington, CT.

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P. Canfield, printer, 1834 - 113 pages
 

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Page 111 - Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear Him. For he knoweth our frame ; He remembereth that we are dust.
Page 58 - Before me place in bright array, The pomp of that tremendous day, When thou with clouds shalt come To judge the nations at thy bar : And tell me, Lord, shall I be there, To meet a joyful doom?
Page 71 - O ! if my Lord would come and meet, My soul would stretch her wings in haste, Fly fearless through death's iron gate, Nor feel the terrors as she passed. 4 Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on his breast I lean my head, And breathe my life out sweetly there.
Page 75 - This life's a dream — an empty show ; But the bright world to which I go, Hath joys substantial and sincere ; When shall I wake, and find me there ? 3. O ! glorious hour ! O ! blest abode ! I shall be near, and like my God ! And flesh and sin no more control The sacred pleasures of the soul. 4. My flesh shall slumber in the ground Till the last trumpet's joyful sound : Then burst the chains, with sweet surprise, And in my Saviour's image rise.
Page 49 - O Lord, I will praise thee : though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me. Behold, God is my salvation ; I will trust, and not be afraid ; for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song ; he also is become my salvation.
Page 61 - When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee, and through the floods, they shall not overflow thee.
Page 12 - Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations : That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ...
Page 99 - ... way on principle. The attention of the other officer, on the contrary, appeared to be directed chiefly to those points which he could approve of. For instance, he would stop as he went along, from time to time, and say to the first lieutenant, ' Now, these ropes are very nicely arranged ; this mode of stowing the men's bags and mess kids is just as I wish to see it...
Page 14 - His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
Page 39 - Call upon me in the day of trouble, and I will hear, and thou shalt glorify me...

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