The Bay View Magazine

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J. M. Hall., 1895 - Group reading
 

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Page 52 - FLOWER in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies, I hold you here, root and all, in my hand, Little flower — but if I could understand What you are, root and all, and all in all, I should know what God and man is.
Page 55 - He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and -the isles shall wait for his law.
Page 52 - Work thou for pleasure; paint or sing or carve The thing thou lovest, though the body starve. Who works for glory misses oft the goal; Who works for money coins his very soul. Work for the work's sake, then, and it may be That these things shall be added unto thee.
Page 52 - You never can tell when you do an act Just what the result will be ; But with every deed you are sowing a seed, Though its harvest you may not see. Each kindly act is an acorn dropped In God's productive soil ; Though you may not know, yet the tree shall grow And shelter the brows that toil.
Page 55 - IN Christ I feel the heart of God Throbbing from heaven through earth; Life stirs again within the clod ; Renewed in beauteous birth, The soul springs up, a flower of prayer, Breathing His breath out on the air. In Christ I touch the hand of God, From His pure height reached down, By blessed ways before untrod, To lift us to our crown ; Victory that only perfect is Through loving sacrifice, like His.
Page 55 - May struggling hearts that seek release Here find the rest of God's own peace ; And, strengthened here by hymn and prayer, Lay down the burden and the care ! 3 O God, our light \ to Thee we bow ; Within all shadows standest Thou : Give deeper calm than night can bring ; Give sweeter songs than lips can sing.
Page 55 - Take my will, and make it thine ; It shall be no longer mine; Take my heart, it is thine own ! It shall be thy royal throne. Take my love ; my Lord, I pour At thy feet its treasure-store ; Take myself, and I will be, Ever, only, all for thee.
Page 55 - Holding His hand, my steadied feet May walk the air, the seas ; On life and death His smile falls sweet, Lights up all mysteries : Stranger nor exile can I be In new worlds where He leadeth me.
Page 55 - ... up he fought against Samaria, and besieged it. 2 And sending messengers to Achab king of Israel into the city, 3 He said: Thus saith Benadad: Thy silver and thy gold is mine: and thy wives and thy goodliest children are mine. 4 And the king of Israel answered: According to thy word, my lord O king, I am thine, and all that I have. 5 And the messengers came again, and said: Thus saith Benadad, who sent us unto thee : Thy silver, and thy gold, and thy wives, and thy children thou shalt deliver...
Page 56 - It is to be regretted that with much which is wise and prudent in the discussion of this question there is mixed up much which is false and dangerous and which thoughtful men cannot accept. We believe that this movement, which is sweeping around the globe, is destined to reach and uplift the last man, the most downtrodden and oppressed. Labor must be made an equal partner with capital. The tiller of the soil must ultimately be made the equal of the owner of the soil. The honest maker of the wealth...

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