Chrissy's Endeavor

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D. Lothrop Company, 1889 - Children - 374 pages
 

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Page 35 - There's a wideness in God's mercy, Like the wideness of the sea ; There's a kindness in His justice, Which is more than liberty.
Page 56 - Tis done: the great transaction's done, I am my Lord's, and He is mine: He drew me and I followed on, Charmed to confess the voice divine, 4 Now rest, my long-divided heart, Fixed on this blissful centre, rest; With ashes who would grudge to part, When called on angels
Page 94 - In vain we tune our formal songs, In vain we strive to rise; Hosannas languish on our tongues, And our devotion dies.
Page 34 - I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the Lord : I will pay my vows unto the Lord now in the presence of all his people.
Page 96 - If our love were but more simple, We should take him at his word ; And our lives would be all sunshine In the sweetness of our Lord.
Page 34 - He's everything to me; He's the Fairest of Ten Thousand to my soul, The Lily of the Valley, In Him alone I see All I need to cleanse and make me fully whole ; In sorrow He's my Comfort, In trouble He's my Stay, He tells me every care on Him to roll. He's the Lily of the Valley, The Bright and Morning Star, He's the Fairest of Ten Thousand to my soul.
Page 34 - In sorrow He's my comfort, in trouble He's my stay, He tells me every care on Him to roll, He's the Lily of the Valley, the bright and morning Star, He's the fairest of ten thousand to my soul.
Page 44 - Trusting in the Lord Jesus Christ for strength, I promise Him that I will strive to do whatever He would like to have me do; that I will make it the rule of my life to pray and to read the Bible every day, and to support my own church in every way, especially by attending...
Page 341 - I am lowest of those who love Him I am weakest of those who pray — But I come as He has bidden And He will not say me nay. My mistakes His love shall cover, My sins He will wash away, And the feet that shrink and falter Shall walk through the gates of day.

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