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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... Nature makes ; A midnight Nature shudder'd to behold ; A midnight new ! a dread eclipse ( without Opposing spheres ) from her Creator's frown ! Sun ! didst thou fly thy Maker's pain ? or start At the enormous load of human guilt , Which ...
... Nature makes ; A midnight Nature shudder'd to behold ; A midnight new ! a dread eclipse ( without Opposing spheres ) from her Creator's frown ! Sun ! didst thou fly thy Maker's pain ? or start At the enormous load of human guilt , Which ...
Page 105
... nature of some benevolent aerial being , and visit , unseen , the families of righte- ous men , what beautiful scenes of domestic affection and piety would ever and anon present themselves to our view ! -scenes which the heartless and ...
... nature of some benevolent aerial being , and visit , unseen , the families of righte- ous men , what beautiful scenes of domestic affection and piety would ever and anon present themselves to our view ! -scenes which the heartless and ...
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... nature fondly lingered there . The simple morning feast was spread , And Sarah at the banquet smiled ; Joy o'er her face its lustre shed , For near her sat her only child . His groaning father turn'd away , And walk'd the inner tent ...
... nature fondly lingered there . The simple morning feast was spread , And Sarah at the banquet smiled ; Joy o'er her face its lustre shed , For near her sat her only child . His groaning father turn'd away , And walk'd the inner tent ...
Contents
THE DIVINE BEING CREATION FALL OF MAN | 9 |
Goodness of God | 15 |
Power of Prayer | 16 |
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