An Offering of Sympathy to the Afflicted: Especially to Parents Bereaved of Their Children: Being a Collection from Manuscripts Never Before Published, with an Appendix of Extracts from Various AuthorsJ. Munroe, 1842 - 270 páginas |
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... feeling . A respectful regard for the afflicted ; a certain reverence of sorrow , forbidding the intru- sion of what is doubtful , or might be the occasion of pain , is essential to him , who would impart comfort . The friends of Job ...
... feeling . A respectful regard for the afflicted ; a certain reverence of sorrow , forbidding the intru- sion of what is doubtful , or might be the occasion of pain , is essential to him , who would impart comfort . The friends of Job ...
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... feel to be an evil , simply because it is his holy pleasure . It is there- fore a sentiment at once of the understand- ing and of the heart ; of the mind , as it com- prehends , of the heart , as it loves and desires to devote itself to ...
... feel to be an evil , simply because it is his holy pleasure . It is there- fore a sentiment at once of the understand- ing and of the heart ; of the mind , as it com- prehends , of the heart , as it loves and desires to devote itself to ...
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... feel neither surprise , nor a disposition to repine , when the infirm old man is removed from a world which he can no longer serve nor en- joy . When death lays its grasp upon the vigorous and useful , we find solace in the recollection ...
... feel neither surprise , nor a disposition to repine , when the infirm old man is removed from a world which he can no longer serve nor en- joy . When death lays its grasp upon the vigorous and useful , we find solace in the recollection ...
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... feeling . There are indications of the exercise of intellect and affection at a very early age . It may be im- possible for us to estimate the amount of hap- piness that has been experienced ; but it is a very rare occurrence that a ...
... feeling . There are indications of the exercise of intellect and affection at a very early age . It may be im- possible for us to estimate the amount of hap- piness that has been experienced ; but it is a very rare occurrence that a ...
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... feels for her other children ; and a compensation is thus provided , both for maternal anxiety and for infantile suffering . In regard to the death of children , it may be observed , that if we are believers in the revelation of the ...
... feels for her other children ; and a compensation is thus provided , both for maternal anxiety and for infantile suffering . In regard to the death of children , it may be observed , that if we are believers in the revelation of the ...
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Página 21 - When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee ; And through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee, When thou walkest through the fire Thou shalt not be burned, Neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, The Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour...
Página 109 - From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
Página 125 - The Lord liveth; and blessed be my rock; and exalted be the God of the rock of my salvation.
Página 15 - While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
Página 139 - And standest undecayed within our presence, Thou wilt hear nothing till the Judgment morning, When the great Trump shall thrill thee with its warning! Why should this worthless tegument endure, If its undying guest be lost for ever ? O let us keep the soul embalmed and pure In living virtue ; that, when both must sever.
Página 46 - Knowing that he which raised up the Lord Jesus shall raise up us also by Jesus, and shall present us with you.
Página 108 - Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the LORD : (for we walk by faith, not by sight :) we are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the LORD.
Página 154 - Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends ; for the hand of God hath touched me.
Página 182 - The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.
Página 170 - They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.