Walks of Usefulness, Or, Reminiscences of Mrs. Margaret PriorAm[erican] F[emale] G[uardian] Society, 1851 - 324 páginas |
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... fear him , and he will show them his covenant . " Mrs Prior's daily experience bore witness to this pre cious truth . Her simplicity in prayer and strong faith were truly remarkable , and I think none who marked her course from day to ...
... fear him , and he will show them his covenant . " Mrs Prior's daily experience bore witness to this pre cious truth . Her simplicity in prayer and strong faith were truly remarkable , and I think none who marked her course from day to ...
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... fears , That bids my sorrows cease , ' Tis music in the sinner's ears , ' Tis life , and health , and peace . " Precious sister , may thy mantle fall upon many who shall " Go and do likewise . " M. I. HUBBARD GREENBUSH , July 28 , 1843 ...
... fears , That bids my sorrows cease , ' Tis music in the sinner's ears , ' Tis life , and health , and peace . " Precious sister , may thy mantle fall upon many who shall " Go and do likewise . " M. I. HUBBARD GREENBUSH , July 28 , 1843 ...
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... fear of standing at the bar of a holy God . Before her departure , however , she seemed to cast herself upon the Savior , and expressed a desire to depart , that she might see him as he is , Her end was peaceful , and the hope is ...
... fear of standing at the bar of a holy God . Before her departure , however , she seemed to cast herself upon the Savior , and expressed a desire to depart , that she might see him as he is , Her end was peaceful , and the hope is ...
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... fears had been groundless . I found a man and his wife in great distress , in the attic of the house to which I had been direct- ed . The husband had been given over by his physicians , and he felt that his preparation for death had not ...
... fears had been groundless . I found a man and his wife in great distress , in the attic of the house to which I had been direct- ed . The husband had been given over by his physicians , and he felt that his preparation for death had not ...
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... fear at the approach of every foot- step . I inquired if she would like to leave , if I could get her a place to board , with some good family . She said modestly , " If I knew you ” - " but you too are a stranger . " I satisfied her ...
... fear at the approach of every foot- step . I inquired if she would like to leave , if I could get her a place to board , with some good family . She said modestly , " If I knew you ” - " but you too are a stranger . " I satisfied her ...
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Walks of Usefulness, Or, Reminiscences of Mrs. Margaret Prior Margaret Prior Vista de fragmentos - 1987 |
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Página 25 - My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
Página 79 - Earth to earth, and dust to dust, the solemn priest hath said ; So we lay the turf above thee now, and we seal thy narrow bed ; But thy spirit, brother, soars away among the faithful blest, Where the wicked cease from troubling, and the weary are at rest. And when the Lord shall summon us, whom thou hast left behind, May we, untainted by the world, as sure a welcome find! May each, like thee, depart in peace, to be a glorious guest, Where the wicked cease from troubling, and the weary are at rest...
Página 175 - Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths. For she hath cast down many wounded : yea, many strong men have been slain by her. Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.
Página 78 - BROTHER, thou art gone before us, and thy saintly soul is flown Where tears are wiped from every eye, and sorrow is unknown ; From the burden of the flesh, and from care and fear released, Where the wicked cease from troubling, and the weary are at rest.
Página 157 - Vice is a monster of such frightful mien, That to be hated, needs but to be seen; But seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Página 320 - Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, Like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.
Página 153 - Rise, touched with gratitude divine; Turn out his enemy and thine, That soul-destroying monster sin, And let the heavenly stranger in. 5 Admit Him, ere his anger burn; His feet departed ne'er return ; Admit Him, or the hour's at hand, You'll at his door rejected stand.
Página 72 - Jesus ! the name that charms our fears, That bids our sorrows cease ; 'Tis music in the sinner's ears ; 'Tis life, and health, and peace.
Página 14 - the path of the just is as the shining light, shining more and more unto the perfect day.
Página 64 - Prior's benevolence, her active, laborious, untiring, disinterested efforts ta do good, were •what particularly distinguished her. She lived not for herself, but to relieve human misery, and win souls to Christ. The world was her field of labor, and every son and daughter of Adam shared in her sympathies. St. Paul's description of a useful woman (1 Tim. 5, 10) may with great propriety be applied to her, "She brought up children," "lodged strangers," " washed the saints' feet," " relieved the afflicted,"...