The moral green-house [signed A.M.S.].

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1852

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Page 67 - Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain : yet surely my judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God.
Page 61 - He shall not cry, nor lift up, nor cause his voice to be heard in the street.
Page 57 - Then said I, Lo, I come : in the volume of the book it is written of me, I delight to do thy will, 0 my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.
Page 65 - He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.
Page 17 - Oh ! while along the stream of time thy name Expanded flies, and gathers all its fame ; Say, shall my little bark attendant sail, Pursue the triumph, and partake the gale?
Page 51 - The Lord thy God will raise up unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me ; unto him ye shall hearken...
Page 72 - The Lord God hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.
Page 72 - The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn...
Page 61 - A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench : he shall bring forth judgment unto truth.
Page 57 - I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart. I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O Lord, thou knowest. I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart, I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation: I have not concealed thy loving kindness and thy truth from the great congregation.

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