My Contemporaries of the Nineteenth Century: Brief Memorials of More Than Four Hundred Ministers of the Gospel of Various Denominations who Have Lived, Laboured, and Entered Into Rest, from A.D. 1800 to 1869

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Elliot Stock, 1870 - 283 pàgines
 

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Pàgina v - Stand up, stand up for Jesus ! The strife will not be long ; This day the noise of battle, The next the victor's song : To him that overcometh, A crown of life shall be ; He with the king of glory Shall reign eternally.
Pàgina 264 - THY ways, O Lord, with wise design, Are framed upon Thy throne above, And every dark and bending line Meets in the centre of Thy love. 2 With feeble light, and half obscure, . . Poor mortals Thy arrangements view ; Not knowing that the least are sure, And the mysterious just and true. 3...
Pàgina 259 - Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest: but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.
Pàgina 57 - A guilty, weak, and helpless worm, On thy kind arms I fall ; Be thou my strength and righteousness, My Jesus, and my all.
Pàgina 79 - Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord : Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours: and their works do follow them.
Pàgina 113 - Jesus' blood. He by himself hath sworn : I on his oath depend ; I shall, on eagles' wings upborne, To heaven ascend ; I shall behold his face ; I shall his power adore, And sing the wonders of his grace For evermore.
Pàgina 265 - LL praise my Maker with my breath ; And, when my voice is lost in death, Praise shall employ my nobler powers : My days of praise shall ne'er be past, While life, and thought, and being last, Or immortality endures.
Pàgina 63 - For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption : But he whom God raised again saw no corruption.
Pàgina 257 - This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put My laws into their hearts, and in their minds will I write them ; and their sins and iniquities will I remember no more. Now where remission of these is, there is no more offering for sin.
Pàgina i - Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?

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