Recollections of a Minister; Or, Sketches Drawn from Life and Character

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John Snow, 1838 - 132 pagina's
 

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Pagina 79 - FOR a closer walk with God ! A. calm and heavenly frame ! A light to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb ! 2 Where is the blessedness I knew When first I saw the Lord...
Pagina 98 - To him give all the prophets witness, that through his Name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.
Pagina 120 - ... or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : and the spirit shall return unto GOD Who gave it.
Pagina 123 - Must lie as low as ours." 3 Great God, is this our certain doom? And are we still secure? Still walking downward to the tomb, And yet prepare no more ! 4 Grant us the power of quickening grace.
Pagina 20 - By unperceiv'd degrees he wears away; Yet, like the Sun, seems larger at his setting: (High in his faith and hopes) look how he reaches After the prize in view...
Pagina 129 - Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.
Pagina 127 - Sure the last end Of the good man is peace. How calm his exit ! Night-dews fall not more gently to the ground, Nor weary worn-out winds expire so soft.
Pagina 61 - Father to the Fatherless, and a Husband to the Widow, and to supply the Want of every Relation.
Pagina 96 - LORD : but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and that trembleth at my word.
Pagina 91 - Shoots like a burning arrow cross his bowels, And drinks his marrow up . — Heard you that groan? It was his last. — See how the great Goliah, Just like a child that brawl'd itself to rest, Lies still.

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