The May Flower, and Miscellaneous WritingsFields, Osgood, 1869 - 471 pages |
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Page 407 - And I say unto you, make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness ; that when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.
Page 39 - Let — not — your — heart — be — troubled. In — my — Father's — house — are — many — mansions.
Page 468 - STILL, still with thee, when purple morning breaketh, When the bird waketh and the shadows flee ; Fairer than morning, lovelier than the daylight, Dawns the sweet consciousness, I am with thee.
Page 405 - For he maketh his sun to shine upon the evil and the good and sendeth rain upon the just and the unjust.
Page 240 - A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
Page 419 - Remember thee! Yea, from the table of my memory I'll wipe away all trivial fond records, All saws of books, all forms, all pressures past, That youth and observation copied there...
Page 240 - O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things ? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
Page 224 - For the things that are seen are Temporal; but the things that are not seen are Eternal.
Page 266 - But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind : And thou shalt be blessed ; for they cannot recompense thee : but thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.
Page 464 - Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men! "Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.