Memoir of James P. WalkerAmerican Unitarian Association, 1869 - 262 pages |
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Page 187 - Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, Neither let the mighty man glory in his might, Let not the rich man glory in his riches : But let him that glorieth glory in this, That he understandeth and knoweth me, That I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth : For in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Page 125 - Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift seasons roll! Leave thy low-vaulted past! Let each new temple, nobler than the last, Shut thee from heaven with a dome more vast, Till thou at length art free, Leaving thine outgrown shell by life's unresting sea!
Page 107 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle by God's grace in England, as, I trust, shall never be put out.
Page 205 - Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
Page 82 - Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord, for they rest from their labors, and their works do follow them!
Page 136 - Quick as the apple of an eye, O God, my conscience make; Awake my soul when sin is nigh, And keep it still awake.
Page 242 - That our garners may be full and plenteous with all manner of store ; that our sheep may bring forth thousands, and ten thousands in our streets ; 14 That our oxen may be strong to labour ; that there be no decay, no leading into captivity, and no complaining in our streets.
Page 106 - Help us to help each other, Lord, Each other's cross to bear ; Let each his friendly aid afford, And feel his brother's care.
Page 123 - Each little rill, that many a year Has the same verdant path pursued, And every bird, in accents clear, Joins in the song that God is good.
Page 217 - I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside me...