Moral Heroism; Or, The Trials and Triumphs of the Great and GoodHoulston and Stoneman, 1846 - 368 páginas |
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... comfort the sorrowful , to relieve the wretched , to succour the sick , -and he conquered ; for thousands bless his name . His spirit is to this hour animating many . Oh ! he was indeed valiant - a champion of truth , and messenger of ...
... comfort the sorrowful , to relieve the wretched , to succour the sick , -and he conquered ; for thousands bless his name . His spirit is to this hour animating many . Oh ! he was indeed valiant - a champion of truth , and messenger of ...
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... comfort ; and that all my springs are in Thee . Oh the painful and wear- ing nights I possess ! may I be more thankful if restored to health , more compassionate to others , more absolutely devoted to God . " On his recovery , he ...
... comfort ; and that all my springs are in Thee . Oh the painful and wear- ing nights I possess ! may I be more thankful if restored to health , more compassionate to others , more absolutely devoted to God . " On his recovery , he ...
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... comfort for a dying father ? " In a heavenly frame of mind , full of hope and confidence in the Redeemer , Howard breathed his last on the morning of the 20th of January , 1790 . His funeral was not suffered to be so private as he in ...
... comfort for a dying father ? " In a heavenly frame of mind , full of hope and confidence in the Redeemer , Howard breathed his last on the morning of the 20th of January , 1790 . His funeral was not suffered to be so private as he in ...
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... and scourge of the region , were removed , and the people reaped the reward of their industry in increased comfort and plenty . While this improvement of the land went on , the ever - active Oberlin was desirous of 72 MORAL HEROISM .
... and scourge of the region , were removed , and the people reaped the reward of their industry in increased comfort and plenty . While this improvement of the land went on , the ever - active Oberlin was desirous of 72 MORAL HEROISM .
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... comfort . How successful every plan ! Surely , if Oberlin had wealth , riches were never better expended than in thus making " the desert and the solitary place glad , and causing the wilderness to bud and blossom as the rose . " Oh ...
... comfort . How successful every plan ! Surely , if Oberlin had wealth , riches were never better expended than in thus making " the desert and the solitary place glad , and causing the wilderness to bud and blossom as the rose . " Oh ...
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Moral Heroism; Or, The Trials and Triumphs of the Great and Good Clara Lucas Balfour Vista completa - 1853 |
Moral Heroism; or, the Trials and triumphs of the great and good Clara Lucas BALFOUR Vista completa - 1848 |
Moral Heroism; Or, The Trials and Triumphs of the Great and Good Clara Lucas Balfour Vista completa - 1846 |
Términos y frases comunes
admirable affliction Alexander Murray amiable became benevolence blessed Brindley brother Bunyan called Cardington character child Christian Church of England Columbus commenced courage Daniel Wheeler death desire determined diligence disappointment duty eminent endure England evil faithful father feel felt friends genius gospel habits heard heart heroic Heyne honour hope Howard human humble improvement industry instruction Isaac Milner John John Bunyan Joseph Milner kind king labours land Laplander lazaretto learned Linneus lived Lycksele manner means ment mind missionary moral heroism mother native nature ness never noble Oberlin pain peace perseverance persons pious poor possessed preach prisons pursuits racter religious remarkable replied Richard Baxter Robert Moffat says society soon sorrow spirit success suffering talents teaching thing Thomas Clarkson Thomas Shillitoe thought tion trial truth visited warriors wife William Penn wise woman words worthy young youth
Pasajes populares
Página 302 - The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice ; the floods lift up their waves. The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.
Página 318 - ... records, promises as sweet ; A Creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food ; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine ; A Being breathing thoughtful breath, A traveller between life and death ; The reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill ; A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright...
Página 56 - ... to dive into the depths of dungeons: to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries.
Página 264 - Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud, instead, and ever-during dark, Surrounds me...
Página 124 - ... with them, and to serve them to the utmost of their power. It was not their custom to use hostile weapons against their fellow-creatures, for which reason they had come unarmed.
Página 56 - He has visited all Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts : — but to dive into the depths of dungeons...
Página 262 - CYRIACK, this three years day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The...
Página 81 - Who hung with woods yon mountain's sultry brow ? From the dry rock who bade the waters flow ? Not to the skies in useless columns tost...
Página 346 - Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines ; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat ; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls: 18 Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Página 56 - ... and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries. His plan is original ; and it is as full of genius as it is of humanity. It was a voyage of discovery ; a circumnavigation of charity.