The sacred sketch book; containing selections from eminent religious writers in Britain and America. By J.F. WinksJoseph Foulkes Winks 1847 |
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Joseph Foulkes Winks. THE PARENTAL SACRIFICE . THE morning sun rose bright and clear , On Abraham's tent it gaily shone ; And all was bright and tranquil there , - All , save the patriarch's heart alone . When God's command arose to mind ...
Joseph Foulkes Winks. THE PARENTAL SACRIFICE . THE morning sun rose bright and clear , On Abraham's tent it gaily shone ; And all was bright and tranquil there , - All , save the patriarch's heart alone . When God's command arose to mind ...
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... bright , Till all is lost in one supreme , unmingled light . But , two beside the sleeping pilgrim stand , Like cherub - kings , with lifted , mighty plume , Fix'd sun - bright eyes , and looks of high command ; They tell the Patriarch ...
... bright , Till all is lost in one supreme , unmingled light . But , two beside the sleeping pilgrim stand , Like cherub - kings , with lifted , mighty plume , Fix'd sun - bright eyes , and looks of high command ; They tell the Patriarch ...
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... bright with the halo of bliss ; And thy brow shall be bound with the lilies of peace . Yes , thou art coming , -thy bark has passed O'er the deep ocean of life at last ; And now thy bright wing is in glory unfurl'd , Welcome , fair ...
... bright with the halo of bliss ; And thy brow shall be bound with the lilies of peace . Yes , thou art coming , -thy bark has passed O'er the deep ocean of life at last ; And now thy bright wing is in glory unfurl'd , Welcome , fair ...
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THE DIVINE BEING CREATION FALL OF MAN | 9 |
Goodness of God | 15 |
Power of Prayer | 16 |
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