The Presbyterian Historical Almanac and Annual Remembrancer of the Church, Volume 5

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Joseph M. Wilson
Joseph M. Wilson, 1863 - Presbyterian Church
 

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Page 394 - That we deeply sympathize with those stricken families in our several congregations, now mourning the death of loved ones, fallen in the bloody strife, and we commend them to the tender compassion of the God of all consolation, who 'is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble, and he knoweth them that trust in him.
Page 388 - like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind. Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory ; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others. Let this mind be
Page 359 - have not hearkened unto me in proclaiming liberty every one to his brother, and every man to his neighbor : behold I proclaim a liberty for you, saith the Lord, to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the famine ; and I will make you to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.
Page 170 - We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial; We should count time by heart-throbs, He most live!, who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best
Page 194 - ' So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale when storms are o'er, So gently shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore.'
Page 423 - to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting ; for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to heart.
Page 111 - many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you, even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ.
Page 132 - Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er, Not Jordan's stream, nor death's cold flood, Could fright us from the shore.
Page 358 - That thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of truth.
Page 331 - Our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, we have had our conversation in the world.

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