The Christian Philosopher Triumphing Over Death. A Narrative of the Closing Scenes of the Life of the Late William Gordon, M.D., F.L.S.J. Snow, 35 Paternoster Row, 1849 - 16 páginas |
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Christopher Newman Hall. PREFACE . PLEASING , yet painful , is the writer's task . It is a luxury , though a melancholy one , to watch at the bed- side of those whom we dearly love , to administer to their wants , and to share , and thus ...
Christopher Newman Hall. PREFACE . PLEASING , yet painful , is the writer's task . It is a luxury , though a melancholy one , to watch at the bed- side of those whom we dearly love , to administer to their wants , and to share , and thus ...
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... painful anxiety ? In the fol- lowing pages , may you receive instruction ! They contain the testimony of one who could fully sympathize with you , but who was ena- bled to fight his way from the midst of the conflict , to the peace of ...
... painful anxiety ? In the fol- lowing pages , may you receive instruction ! They contain the testimony of one who could fully sympathize with you , but who was ena- bled to fight his way from the midst of the conflict , to the peace of ...
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... pains , grudged no time , and shrank from no sacrifice . Night after night he attended crowded meetings of the labouring classes , at which till a late hour , he toiled in imparting information , and cultivating a relish for intel ...
... pains , grudged no time , and shrank from no sacrifice . Night after night he attended crowded meetings of the labouring classes , at which till a late hour , he toiled in imparting information , and cultivating a relish for intel ...
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... pain , which returned periodically every morning , waking him from his sleep , and continuing about half an hour . This gradually increased in duration and intensity , though in the intervals he felt no uneasiness whatever . The ...
... pain , which returned periodically every morning , waking him from his sleep , and continuing about half an hour . This gradually increased in duration and intensity , though in the intervals he felt no uneasiness whatever . The ...
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... pain he was then riencing , might be an intimation that he was visiting those places for the last time . He fre- quently referred to this day , saying how re- markable it was , that after so many years ' absence , he should have gone ...
... pain he was then riencing , might be an intimation that he was visiting those places for the last time . He fre- quently referred to this day , saying how re- markable it was , that after so many years ' absence , he should have gone ...
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Página 120 - Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him. But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit; for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.
Página 71 - Just as I am (Thy love unknown Has broken every barrier down), Now to be Thine, yea, Thine alone, O Lamb of God, I come...
Página 187 - THERE is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign, Infinite day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never-withering flowers : Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours.
Página 70 - Loud let His praises ring — Praise, praise for aye. 2. Come to this happy land, Come, come away ; Why will ye doubting stand— Why still delay ? Oh, we shall happy be, When from sin and sorrow free, Lord, we shall live with thee ! Blest, blest for aye.
Página 69 - Oh, how they sweetly sing, Worthy is our Saviour King, Loud let His praises ring — Praise, praise for aye.
Página 199 - After this I beheld, and lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations and kindreds and people and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands ; And cried with a loud voice ; saying; Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.
Página 189 - While I draw this fleeting breath, When my eyelids close in death, When I soar to worlds unknown, See Thee on Thy judgment throne, Rock of Ages, cleft for me, Let me hide myself in Thee.
Página 43 - A man may be a heretic in the truth ; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy.
Página 214 - Wherein God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath. " That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before us...
Página 70 - Loud let His praises ring, Praise, praise for aye ! 2 Come to this happy land, Come, come away ; Why will ye doubting stand ? Why still delay? Oh, we shall happy be, When, from sin and sorrow free, Lord, we shall live with Thee, Blest, blest for aye...