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Page 7 - So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can...
Page 113 - The right hand of the mighty Lord exalted is on high : The right hand of the mighty Lord doth ever valiantly. 17 I shall not die, but live, and shall the works of God discover.
Page 128 - Some eyes grew dim — but thine are tearless now, for they have seen " the King in His beauty, and the land that is very far off.
Page 106 - Bible lying open on the little table near, and reading these words, — " Bless the Lord, 0 my soul, and forget not all His benefits : who forgiveth all thine iniquities ; who healeth all thy diseases ; who redeemeth thy life from destruction.