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... death . " What is excellent , As God lives , is permanent . " * * * * * " House and tenant go to ground , Lost in God , in God - head found . " Just as truly as every material picture the light of sun has ever fallen upon is forever ...
... death . " What is excellent , As God lives , is permanent . " * * * * * " House and tenant go to ground , Lost in God , in God - head found . " Just as truly as every material picture the light of sun has ever fallen upon is forever ...
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... death , Or harder circumstance of living doom . " From the saddened radiance upon their faces streams a mellow light which reveals the rottenness of the timbers in that well - painted bridge of expediency , popularity and prosperity ...
... death , Or harder circumstance of living doom . " From the saddened radiance upon their faces streams a mellow light which reveals the rottenness of the timbers in that well - painted bridge of expediency , popularity and prosperity ...
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... death do you two part . ' And for the many who can never love the one , or who , loving , are not loved as the one ; who " May not make this world a Paradise By walking it together hand in hand , With eyes that , meeting , find a double ...
... death do you two part . ' And for the many who can never love the one , or who , loving , are not loved as the one ; who " May not make this world a Paradise By walking it together hand in hand , With eyes that , meeting , find a double ...
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... Death growing beautiful , the unseen world becoming real , and God's goodness seeming good as never before . It is that vanished one who changes all things so for us , by adding his goodness to the unseen side of things . Noble friends ...
... Death growing beautiful , the unseen world becoming real , and God's goodness seeming good as never before . It is that vanished one who changes all things so for us , by adding his goodness to the unseen side of things . Noble friends ...
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... death : thus it is that the fortune of the father becomes the misfortune of the boy . Cruel is that wife who allows her love to make her husband more self - centered and helpless after marriage than he was before . Hurtful is the 54 ...
... death : thus it is that the fortune of the father becomes the misfortune of the boy . Cruel is that wife who allows her love to make her husband more self - centered and helpless after marriage than he was before . Hurtful is the 54 ...
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Page 105 - I have begun several times many things, and I have often succeeded at last. I shall sit down now ; but the time will come when you will hear me.
Page 104 - ... as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and behold we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, yet possessing all things.
Page 124 - Such and so grew these holy piles, Whilst love and terror laid the tiles. Earth proudly wears the Parthenon, As the best gem upon her zone...
Page 117 - I but open my eyes, — and perfection, no more and no less, In the kind I imagined, full-fronts me, and God is seen God In the star, in the stone, in the flesh, in the soul and the clod.
Page 86 - MAY I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence : live In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that end with self. In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence urge man's search To vaster issues.
Page 95 - All service ranks the same with God : If now, as formerly he trod Paradise, his presence fills Our earth, each only as God wills Can work — God's puppets, best and worst. Are we : there is no last nor first. Say not " a small event ! " Why " small " ? Costs it more pain that this, ye call A
Page 44 - There are natures in which, if they love us, we are conscious of having a sort of baptism and consecration: they bind us over to rectitude and purity by their pure belief about us; and our sins become that worst kind of sacrilege which tears down the invisible altar of trust.
Page 34 - Greet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus ; (who have for my life laid down their own necks : unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles :) Likewise greet the church that is in their house.
Page 27 - What shall I do to be for ever known?' Thy duty ever ! 'This did full many who yet sleep unknown." Oh, never, never! Think'st thou perchance that they remain unknown Whom thou know'st not ? By angel trumps in heaven their praise is blown, Divine their lot.
Page 37 - Not by any din of drums, Nor the vantage of his airs; Neither by his crown, Nor his gown, Nor by anything he wears. He shall only well known be By the holy harmony That his coming makes in thee ! AN AMAZONIAN PICNIC.