The Christian Comforter: A Gift for the Afflicted and BereavedTompkins, 1840 - 216 ページ |
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Absalom affections affliction amid Amnon angels Apostle assured beauty beloved benevolence bereaved better blessings body breath bright calm cerning cheerful child children of men Christ christian comfort confidence consciousness consola dark dead death deep Deity divine doctrine duty dwell dying earth earthly enjoy enjoyment eternal evil exercise existence faith Father Father's glory fear feel felt flower friends future give glorious glory God's grave grief happy hath heart heaven heavenly HENRY BACON holy honor hope human immortal Jesus John Howard light live look Lord loveliness man-the memory mercy mind mortal mother mysteries nature ness never pain past pathy perfect pray prayer present re-union rection rejoice religion remember resurrection Sadducees Savior scriptures smile song sorrow soul spirit strength suffering sweet sympathy tabernacle teach tears tell tender tender mercies thee things thou thought tion true trust truth unto utterance voice wisdom worlds in space
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107 ページ - Tis Nature's law That none, the meanest of created things, Of forms created the most vile and brute, The dullest or most noxious, should exist Divorced from good — a spirit and pulse of good, A life and soul, to every mode of being Inseparably linked.
85 ページ - Jesus answered and said unto them, Ye do err, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God. For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.
82 ページ - Now there were with us seven brethren : and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother : likewise the second also, and the third, unto the seventh. And last of all the woman died also. Therefore in the resurrection whose wife shall she be of the seven ? for they all had her.
53 ページ - One adequate support For the calamities of mortal life Exists — one only; an assured belief That the procession of our fate, howe'er Sad or disturbed, is ordered by a Being Of infinite benevolence and power; Whose everlasting purposes embrace All accidents, converting them to good.
182 ページ - But high she shoots through air and light, Above all low delay, Where nothing earthly bounds her flight, Nor shadow dims her way. So grant me, GOD, from every care And stain of passion free, Aloft, through Virtue's purer air, To hold my course to Thee ! No sin to cloud, no lure to stay My Soul, as home she springs ; — Thy Sunshine on her joyful way, Thy Freedom in her wings ! FALLEN IS THY THRONE.
142 ページ - Cold is thy brow, my son ! and I am chill. As to my bosom I have tried to press thee How was I wont to feel my pulses thrill, Like a rich harp-string, yearning to caress thee, And hear thy sweet ' My father ! ' from these dumb And cold lips, Absalom ! The grave hath won thee.
183 ページ - Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin...
106 ページ - All white with flour, the dole of village dames, He drew his scraps and fragments, one by one ; And scanned them with a fixed and serious look Of idle computation. In the sun, Upon the second step of that small pile, Surrounded by those wild unpeopled hills, He sat, and ate his food in solitude : And ever, scattered from his palsied hand, That, still attempting to prevent the waste...
187 ページ - For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day. For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory...
64 ページ - And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.