The Methodist: Or, Incidents and Characters from Life in the Baltimore Conference, [a Novel]Derby & Jackson, 1859 |
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The Methodist: Or, Incidents and Characters from Life in the Baltimore ... Miriam Fletcher Affichage du livre entier - 1859 |
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Page 249 - Are there no foes for me to face ? Must I not stem the flood ? Is this vile world a friend to grace, To help me on to God ? 4 Sure I must fight, if I would reign ; Increase my courage, Lord ! I'll bear the toil, endure the pain, Supported by thy word.
Page 76 - Rushes on to our view, and eternity 's near. 3 O that each, in the day Of his coming, may say, " I have fought my way through ; I have finished the work thou didst give me to do ; " O that each from his Lord May receive the glad word, "Well and faithfully done ; Enter into my joy, and sit down on my throne.
Page 286 - The love of Christ doth me constrain To seek the wandering souls of men ; With cries, entreaties, tears, to save, To snatch them from the gaping grave.
Page 76 - COME, let us anew our journey pursue, Roll round with the year, And never stand still till the Master appear. His adorable will let us gladly fulfil, And our talents improve, By the patience of hope, and the labour of love.
Page 65 - For this child I prayed ; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him : therefore also I have lent him to the Lord ; as long as he liveth he shall be lent to the Lord.
Page 144 - Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him also shall the Son of man be ashamed when he cometh in the glory of his Father, with the holy angels.
Page 76 - Our life is a dream ; Our time, as a stream, Glides swiftly away, And the fugitive moment refuses to stay...
Page 293 - Wherever in the world I am, In whatsoe'er estate, I have a fellowship with hearts, To keep and cultivate ; And a work of lowly love to do For the Lord on whom I wait.
Page 291 - I see a world of spirits bright, Who taste the pleasures there ! They all are robed in spotless white, And conquering palms they bear.
Page 290 - AND let this feeble body fail, And let it faint or die ; My soul shall quit the mournful vale, And soar to worlds on high...