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Side 263 - been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea.' " He died with his armor on, and fell in sight of glory. Many shall rise up and call him blessed.
Side 524 - of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace—she is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her, and happy is every one that retaineth her.
Side 356 - Vice is a monster of such frightful mien, That to be hated needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face,
Side 252 - Methodist minister, Rev. Dr. G., of Tennessee. I write it substantially as I heard it: "TEXT: 'Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works/ 2 Timothy
Side 198 - Can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on his breast he leaned his head, And breathed his life out sweetly there." Worn down with the toils and sufferings, as the necessary and always concomitant attendants of an itinerant life, he was ready and prepared to enter into the rest of heaven. ** Servant of God, well done, Rest from thy loved employ; The
Side 172 - and rocks never heard Ne'er sighed at the sound of a knell, Nor smiled when a Sabbath appeared.' "The site on which Cincinnati now stands, was nearly a dense and uncultivated forest. No improvement was to be seen but Fort Washington, which was built on the brow of the hill, and extended down to the margin of the
Side 154 - Life's labor done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load the spirit flies, While heaven and earth conspire to say, How blest the righteous when he dies!
Side 430 - My rebel heart was constrained to cry within me, 'How goodly are thy tents, 0 Jacob, and thy tabernacles, 0 Israel! As the valleys arc they spread forth : as gardens by the river's side.
Side 176 - take heed to ourselves, and to all the flock over which the Holy Ghost hath made us overseers, to feed the Church of God,
Side 418 - of Dr. Young, The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life—quite on the verge of heaven.