An Offering of Sympathy to Parents Bereaved of Their Children: And to Others Under Affliction : Being a Collection from Manuscripts and Letters Not Before PublishedFrancis Parkman S. N. Dickinson, 1830 - 224 páginas |
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... existence , or the lovely child , whose powers were just unfolding , " Sweet to the world and grateful to the skies , " in the fulness of health , in the sweetness of innocence , and the freshness of hope , is at a moment taken from us ...
... existence , or the lovely child , whose powers were just unfolding , " Sweet to the world and grateful to the skies , " in the fulness of health , in the sweetness of innocence , and the freshness of hope , is at a moment taken from us ...
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... existence , many topicks of consolation are readily suggested . We can remember the gracious design of such affliction ; the uncer- tainty of all earthly good ; the blessings that are yet remaining , and the mercy , therefore , that is ...
... existence , many topicks of consolation are readily suggested . We can remember the gracious design of such affliction ; the uncer- tainty of all earthly good ; the blessings that are yet remaining , and the mercy , therefore , that is ...
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... existence in his world , and a soul to reflect his image , and to share his immortality ? Can you refuse it from Him , who rocked the cradle of your infancy ; lent you parents and kind friends to sustain you , when you had no power to ...
... existence in his world , and a soul to reflect his image , and to share his immortality ? Can you refuse it from Him , who rocked the cradle of your infancy ; lent you parents and kind friends to sustain you , when you had no power to ...
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... existence of moral evil , the sufferings and death of young children present the most difficult circumstance in the divine providence . We feel neither surprize , nor a disposition to repine , when the infirm old man is removed from a ...
... existence of moral evil , the sufferings and death of young children present the most difficult circumstance in the divine providence . We feel neither surprize , nor a disposition to repine , when the infirm old man is removed from a ...
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... a child of a few months , or even a few days old , dies without having found , in the short period of its existence here , a bal- ance of good over evil . Life has been , on the whole , a blessing ; and therefore , no argument 22.
... a child of a few months , or even a few days old , dies without having found , in the short period of its existence here , a bal- ance of good over evil . Life has been , on the whole , a blessing ; and therefore , no argument 22.
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adversity affection affliction amidst anguish apostle appointed armour of God beauty beloved bereavement blessed bosom bright calamity called cern character cheerful cherished child Christ christian comfort consolation dark dead dear death delight desolate divine domestick dust duty dwell earth earthly Elysian fields ence eternal evil faith Father favour feel friends friendship give God's gone grace gracious grave grief happiness hath heart heaven heavenly holy hope II SAMUEL immortality Jehovah Jeremy Taylor Jesus Jesus Christ John Evelyn light live look Lord loss mercy mind mingled mortal mourn nature ness never object ourselves pain parents pathies peace piety pleasure prayer present prosperity reason rejoice religion religious remember resurrection Samuel Danforth Saviour solace sorrow soul spirit stoicism submission suffer sustain sympathy taken tears tender tender mercies thee things thou thought tion tomb trials troubles trust truth unto virtue weep wisdom
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Página 23 - When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee ; And through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee, When thou walkest through the fire Thou shalt not be burned, Neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, The Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour...
Página 129 - From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
Página 145 - The Lord liveth; and blessed be my rock; and exalted be the God of the rock of my salvation.
Página 17 - While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
Página 48 - Knowing that he which raised up the Lord Jesus shall raise up us also by Jesus, and shall present us with you.
Página 128 - Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the LORD : (for we walk by faith, not by sight :) we are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the LORD.
Página 186 - And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord God, that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day: and I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation...
Página 170 - He came not to do His own will, but the will of the Father who sent Him...
Página 174 - Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends ; for the hand of God hath touched me.
Página 146 - It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.