The Religious Souvenir: A Christmas, New Year's and Birth Day PresentKey, Mielke and Biddle, 1832 |
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... Passing Bell . 26 Alpine Mastiffs , or the Dogs of Saint Bernard . 30 My Mother . 55 Night . 59 Sabbath Evening in the Country . The Blessings of Adversity . Sacred Lyrics . The Patriarch . Tyre . 65 81 84 106 33 62 Dreams . 109 ...
... Passing Bell . 26 Alpine Mastiffs , or the Dogs of Saint Bernard . 30 My Mother . 55 Night . 59 Sabbath Evening in the Country . The Blessings of Adversity . Sacred Lyrics . The Patriarch . Tyre . 65 81 84 106 33 62 Dreams . 109 ...
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... passed my mind- what a pity that there is not a RELIGIOUS ANNUAL , which may be safely given as a new year's present . As soon as the presents were opened , and admira- tion had exhausted its vocabulary of beautiful , elegant ...
... passed my mind- what a pity that there is not a RELIGIOUS ANNUAL , which may be safely given as a new year's present . As soon as the presents were opened , and admira- tion had exhausted its vocabulary of beautiful , elegant ...
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... Which divides the eternal world from this- And consigning in hope thy frail flesh to the sod , Thy soul shall ascend to thy Saviour and God . S. S. C. NEWPORT , R. I. THE PASSING BELL . * THERE'S solemn warning in thy WHAT IS THY HOPE . 25.
... Which divides the eternal world from this- And consigning in hope thy frail flesh to the sod , Thy soul shall ascend to thy Saviour and God . S. S. C. NEWPORT , R. I. THE PASSING BELL . * THERE'S solemn warning in thy WHAT IS THY HOPE . 25.
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... . * In many parts of our country , it is the practice to toll the bell of the church , either on the death or at the funeral of those who die . Oh now how many tender ties , That twin'd the 26 RELIGIOUS SOUVENIR . The Passing Bell.
... . * In many parts of our country , it is the practice to toll the bell of the church , either on the death or at the funeral of those who die . Oh now how many tender ties , That twin'd the 26 RELIGIOUS SOUVENIR . The Passing Bell.
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... As if the parted spirit's voice Spake to my soul . " Mortals ! " it cries , " life's chequered scenes I go My feet have trod , to appear before the throne And bar of God . " My actions are seal'd up , my term Of THE PASSING BELL . 27 23.
... As if the parted spirit's voice Spake to my soul . " Mortals ! " it cries , " life's chequered scenes I go My feet have trod , to appear before the throne And bar of God . " My actions are seal'd up , my term Of THE PASSING BELL . 27 23.
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affection affectionate afflicted angel architrave avalanches beautiful beheld beneath blessing bosom bright character child Christ Christian clouds countenance dark dear death deep delight devo dogs dread dream duty earth Elisha Engraved eternal faith father favour fear feeling Gehazi glorious glory golden sun grave hand happy harps hath heard heart heaven holy honour hour human Israel Jews light lips living look Lord mastiffs ment mercy mind mother mountain mourn neath ness never night o'er pain parents passed patriarch Pennine Alps perish PHILADELPHIA piety pleasure prayer present prophet quadrupeds reader recollection religion religious rest Sabbath sacred Saint Bernard salvation Saviour scene seemed seen shadow Shunamite Shunem smile snow solemn Somers soon soul spirit stupifying suffering sweet tears tender Tertullian thee thine things THOMAS DICK thou thought thy hope tion traveller unto voice wisdom young youth
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Page 287 - Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
Page 270 - And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid. And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. And this shall be a sign unto you; ye shall find the babe wrapped...
Page 76 - And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.
Page 98 - The Lord bless thee, and keep thee : the Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee : the Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
Page 104 - Thou knowest, Lord, the secrets of our hearts; shut not thy merciful ears to our prayer; but spare us, Lord most holy, O God most mighty, O holy and merciful Saviour, thou most worthy Judge eternal, suffer us not, at our last hour, for any pains of death, to fall from thee.
Page 104 - Yet, O Lord God most holy, O Lord most mighty, O holy and most merciful Saviour, deliver us not into the bitter pains of eternal death.
Page 184 - So she went and came unto the man of God to mount Carmel. And it came to pass, when the man of God saw her afar off, that he said to Gehazi his servant, Behold, yonder is that Shunammite : run now, I pray thee, to meet her, and say unto her, Is it well with thee ? is it well with thy husband ? is it well with the child ? And she answered, .It is well.
Page 66 - O that I had wings like a dove : for then would I flee away, and be at rest.
Page 104 - Man, that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down, like a flower ; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay. In the midst of life we are in death : of whom may we seek for succour, but of thee, O Lord, who for our sins art justly displeased...
Page 187 - Then he said to Gehazi, Gird up thy loins, and take my staff in thine hand, and go thy way: if thou meet any man, salute him not; and if any salute thee, answer him not again: and lay my staff upon the face of the child.