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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... rich trees wept odorous gums and balm ; Others , whose fruit , burnish'd with golden rind , Hung amiable , Hesperian fables true , If true , here only , and of delicious taste : Betwixt them lawns , or level downs , and flocks Grazing ...
... rich trees wept odorous gums and balm ; Others , whose fruit , burnish'd with golden rind , Hung amiable , Hesperian fables true , If true , here only , and of delicious taste : Betwixt them lawns , or level downs , and flocks Grazing ...
Page 84
... , For guilty passions best control : To all its precepts are applied , The rich man's guard , the poor man's guide ; To fill with gratitude the hearts Where God his larger 84 THE HOLY SCRIPTURES . Design of the Scriptures,
... , For guilty passions best control : To all its precepts are applied , The rich man's guard , the poor man's guide ; To fill with gratitude the hearts Where God his larger 84 THE HOLY SCRIPTURES . Design of the Scriptures,
Page 209
... rich in the endowments of nature and of fortune , has no resting place . The most elevated station in life affords no exemption from those agitations and dis- quietudes , which can be laid to rest only on the bosom of a friend . Robert ...
... rich in the endowments of nature and of fortune , has no resting place . The most elevated station in life affords no exemption from those agitations and dis- quietudes , which can be laid to rest only on the bosom of a friend . Robert ...
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THE DIVINE BEING CREATION FALL OF MAN | 9 |
Goodness of God | 15 |
Power of Prayer | 16 |
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