Daily Strength for Daily NeedsRoberts Bros., 1897 - 378 pages |
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... heavenly throng , And steep in innocence and grace The issue of each guarded tongue . T. H. GILL . THERE is another kind of silence to be culti- ― vated , besides that of the tongue as regards others . I mean silence as regards one's ...
... heavenly throng , And steep in innocence and grace The issue of each guarded tongue . T. H. GILL . THERE is another kind of silence to be culti- ― vated , besides that of the tongue as regards others . I mean silence as regards one's ...
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... heavenly Beatitude . J. P. GREAVES . By persisting in a habit of self - denial , we shall , beyond what I can express , increase the inward powers of the mind , and shall produce that cheer- fulness and greatness of spirit as will fit ...
... heavenly Beatitude . J. P. GREAVES . By persisting in a habit of self - denial , we shall , beyond what I can express , increase the inward powers of the mind , and shall produce that cheer- fulness and greatness of spirit as will fit ...
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... heavenly Father , Give what is best to me ; And take the wants unanswered , As offerings made to Thee . ANON . WHATSOEVER we ask which is not for our good , He will keep it back from us . And surely in this there is no less of love than ...
... heavenly Father , Give what is best to me ; And take the wants unanswered , As offerings made to Thee . ANON . WHATSOEVER we ask which is not for our good , He will keep it back from us . And surely in this there is no less of love than ...
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... one faileth . " The heavens , with their everlasting faithfulness , look down on no sadder contradic- tion , than the sluggard and the slattern in their prayers . J. MARTINEAU But the souls of the righteous are in the hand March 3 . 63.
... one faileth . " The heavens , with their everlasting faithfulness , look down on no sadder contradic- tion , than the sluggard and the slattern in their prayers . J. MARTINEAU But the souls of the righteous are in the hand March 3 . 63.
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... heavenly purity or his perfect happiness . Gain healing from troubled waters . Make up your mind to the prospect of sustaining a certain measure of pain and trouble in your passage through life . By the blessing of God this will prepare ...
... heavenly purity or his perfect happiness . Gain healing from troubled waters . Make up your mind to the prospect of sustaining a certain measure of pain and trouble in your passage through life . By the blessing of God this will prepare ...
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A. L. WARING A. P. STANLEY ANNIE KEARY ANON bear beauty blessed calm cheerful daily darkness desire divine duty dwell E. B. PUSEY earth ELIZABETH CHARLES eternal evil eyes F. R. HAVERGAL F. W. FABER F. W. ROBERTSON faith Father fear feel FÉNELON FRANCIS DE SALES GEORGE ELIOT GERHARD TERSTEEGEN give God's grace H. F. LYTE hand happy hath heart heaven heavenly holy hope J. G. WHITTIER J. H. NEWMAN J. H. THOM KEBLE keep light live look MADAME GUYON MARCUS ANTONINUS MATT meekness mercy mind never obedience ourselves pain patience peace PENINGTON perfect pray prayer present quiet R. W. EMERSON rejoice rest seek silent sorrow spirit strength suffer sweet tender TERSTEEGEN Thine things THOMAS A KEMPIS thou art Thou hast Thou shalt Thou wilt thought thyself trials trouble trust truth wait weary WESLEY
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Page 359 - Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light...
Page 90 - Surely goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.
Page 128 - Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number : he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power ; not one faileth.
Page 1 - 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 306 - One family we dwell in Him, One Church above, beneath, Though now divided by the stream, The narrow stream, of death : One army of the living God, To His command we bow ; Part of His host have crossed the flood, And part are crossing now.
Page 16 - Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace, comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.
Page 286 - There are in this loud stunning tide Of human care and crime, ;'-. With whom the melodies abide Of th' everlasting chime ; Who carry music in their heart Through dusky lane and wrangling mart, Plying their daily task with busier feet, Because their secret souls a holy strain repeat.
Page 105 - For all things are yours ; whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come ; all are yours ; and ye are Christ's ; and Christ is God's.
Page 126 - If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan...
Page 265 - They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures. For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light.