The Still Hour: Or, Communion with GodGould and Lincoln, 1860 - 136 sidor |
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... conception of a life which is hid with Christ in God . We read of Payson , that his mind , at times , almost lost its sense of the external world , in the ineffable thoughts of God's glory , which rolled like a sea of light around.
... conception of a life which is hid with Christ in God . We read of Payson , that his mind , at times , almost lost its sense of the external world , in the ineffable thoughts of God's glory , which rolled like a sea of light around.
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... conceptions , dim , but startling , like a reve- lation of a higher life , with which that mind has certain crushed affinities , but with which it feels no willing sympathy ; so that its own degradation , disclosed to it by the contrast ...
... conceptions , dim , but startling , like a reve- lation of a higher life , with which that mind has certain crushed affinities , but with which it feels no willing sympathy ; so that its own degradation , disclosed to it by the contrast ...
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... conceptions , they very sensibly abate the pulse of our longing to possess them , because we cannot but discover that , to realize them in our lives , certain other darling objects must be sacrificed , which we are not yet willing to ...
... conceptions , they very sensibly abate the pulse of our longing to possess them , because we cannot but discover that , to realize them in our lives , certain other darling objects must be sacrificed , which we are not yet willing to ...
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... conception and illustration of prayer , that it is literally , actually , posi- tively , effectually , a means of power . Singular as it may appear , the fact is indisputable , that Christian practice is often at a discount by the side ...
... conception and illustration of prayer , that it is literally , actually , posi- tively , effectually , a means of power . Singular as it may appear , the fact is indisputable , that Christian practice is often at a discount by the side ...
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... attack them first . ' So any unperverted mind will conceive . of the scriptural idea of prayer , as that of one of the most downright , sturdy realities PRAYER A POWER . 37 in the universe . Right 36 THE STILL HOUR .
... attack them first . ' So any unperverted mind will conceive . of the scriptural idea of prayer , as that of one of the most downright , sturdy realities PRAYER A POWER . 37 in the universe . Right 36 THE STILL HOUR .
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Sida 74 - For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the...
Sida 11 - I know not how to express otherwise, than by a calm, sweet abstraction of soul from all the concerns of this world; and sometimes a kind of vision, or fixed ideas and imaginations, of being alone in the mountains, or some solitary wilderness, far from all mankind, sweetly conversing with Christ, and wrapt and swallowed up in God.
Sida 51 - Thus saith the LORD unto you, Be not afraid nor dismayed by reason of this great multitude ; for the battle is not yours, but God's.
Sida 11 - And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, He took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray. And as He prayed, the fashion of His countenance was altered, and His raiment was white and glistering.
Sida 51 - O our God, wilt thou not judge them? for we have no might against this great company that cometh against us; neither know we what to do: but our eyes are upon thee.
Sida 73 - ... prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of recollection, the seat of meditation, the rest of our cares, and the calm of our tempest; prayer is the issue of a quiet mind, of untroubled thoughts, it is the daughter of charity, and the sister of meekness...
Sida 114 - The eternal regions. Lowly reverent Towards either throne they bow, and to the ground With solemn adoration down they cast Their crowns inwove with amarant and gold...
Sida 68 - Prayer is the burden of a sigh ; The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near.
Sida 107 - CTILL with thee, O my God, ^ I would desire to be ; By day, by night, at home, abroad, I would be still with thee...
Sida 75 - ... here below; so is the prayer of a good man ; when his affairs have required business, and his business was matter of discipline, and his discipline was to pass upon a sinning person, or had a design of. charity, his duty met with the...