Contemplations of the Saviour: A Series of Extracts from the Gospel History, with Reflections, and Original and Selected HymnsCarter and Hendee, 1832 - 155 pages |
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... sight of God ? The multitude who then thronged Bethlehem have passed away , and their names have no longer an existence in the memory of man ; nor would a vestige remain to prove that they had once assembled , but for the connexion of ...
... sight of God ? The multitude who then thronged Bethlehem have passed away , and their names have no longer an existence in the memory of man ; nor would a vestige remain to prove that they had once assembled , but for the connexion of ...
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... sight . Harping in solemn choir , in robes arrayed , The helmed cherubim , And sworded seraphim Are seen in glitt'ring ranks , with wings displayed . Sounds of so sweet a tone Before were never known , But when of old the sons of ...
... sight . Harping in solemn choir , in robes arrayed , The helmed cherubim , And sworded seraphim Are seen in glitt'ring ranks , with wings displayed . Sounds of so sweet a tone Before were never known , But when of old the sons of ...
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... sight , and he would not abandon it to the murderous attempts of Herod : yet did he use the ordi- nary instruments for its preservation . Joseph must arise at midnight , and undertake a long and toilsome journey , that Jesus may be ...
... sight , and he would not abandon it to the murderous attempts of Herod : yet did he use the ordi- nary instruments for its preservation . Joseph must arise at midnight , and undertake a long and toilsome journey , that Jesus may be ...
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... the shore Of blest eternity . Then seek the Lord betimes , and choose The path of heavenly truth : The earth affords no lovelier sight Than a religious youth . PART II . TO JESUS ' FIRST MIRACLE SECTION VII 30 GOSPEL HISTORY .
... the shore Of blest eternity . Then seek the Lord betimes , and choose The path of heavenly truth : The earth affords no lovelier sight Than a religious youth . PART II . TO JESUS ' FIRST MIRACLE SECTION VII 30 GOSPEL HISTORY .
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... sight Glory beams enthroned in light , While on thee she calls aloud , Pointing to the admiring crowd , Pause , nor kneel before her throne ; Give thy heart to God alone ! Sweeter strains of soft desire Float round Pleasure's golden ...
... sight Glory beams enthroned in light , While on thee she calls aloud , Pointing to the admiring crowd , Pause , nor kneel before her throne ; Give thy heart to God alone ! Sweeter strains of soft desire Float round Pleasure's golden ...
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Page 110 - While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold, a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him. And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid. And Jesus came and touched them, and said, Arise, and be not afraid. And when they had lifted up their eyes, they saw no man, save Jesus only.
Page 23 - And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.
Page 137 - Then said the chief priests of the Jews to Pilate, Write not, the King of the Jews; but that he said, I am King of the Jews.
Page 143 - Then went in also that other disciple, which came first to the sepulchre, and he saw and believed. For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.
Page 90 - Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection and the life ; he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live ; and whosoever liveth and believeth in me, shall never die. Believest thou this ? She saith unto him ; Yea, Lord ; I believe that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, which should come into the world.
Page 47 - Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father.
Page 124 - Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end.
Page 153 - And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight. And, while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel ; which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.
Page 121 - And he said, Go into the city to such a man, and say unto him, The Master saith, My time is at hand; I will keep the passover at thy house with my disciples.
Page 146 - And certain of them which were with us went to the sepulchre, and found it even so as the women had said ; but him they saw not.