...the eleventh chapter of St. Matthew was the part on which his finger rested, " Come unto me, all " ye that are weary and heavy-laden, and I " will give you rest." Poor sufferer, I thought, As I walked along beneath the clear starlight, the case of the boy was in...

...restrain myself, but could not. I then cast myself into the arms of Jesus, who says, ' Come unto me, all ye that are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest;' and, also, I obtained peace with God. Now my mouth was opened, and I could pray and praise God; for...

...to seek Him who ' wipes away all tears from off all faces !' ' Come unto Me,' says the Saviour, 'all ye that are weary and heavyladen, and I will give you rest.' And He will give it to you, Vivia, if only you cast all your burdens on Him." " They are heavy burdens,...

...worldly — guilty — anxieties and perplexities. Even to them the Saviour proclaims, " Come to me, all ye that are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest." " Believe in God, believe also in me." The faith which makes you acquainted with the truth respecting...

...that period when they will only ponder on, only long for the Divine invitation, " Come unto me all ye that are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest?" How could she consider it aught save the most egregious exaggeration, to be assured that the heart...

...sinners. Can this gracious Being reject those who come to Him ? Let me hear his words, ' Come unto me, all ye that are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.' What gracious words ! but can they apply to those who have turned back from the ways of righteousness,...

...he calls his wanderers home, with that well-known cry of resistless tenderness, " Come unto me, all ye that are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest ; " and their tired feet will turn back to the pale of peace, to go astray no more. And so it will...

...out his arms towards me" — and he then stretched out his own — "and he says, Come unto me, all ye that are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest !" He smiled and wept when he spoke these words. When he expressed himself upon these subjects, there...

...music ever saying, " I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved." " Come unto me, all ye that are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest." In nothing has the Evil One more shown his consummate cunning, than in the various devices with which...

...visions ; but I know I heard a voice then, and it was no human voice ; it said, ' Come unto me, all ye that are weary, and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest ! ' There was a struggle in my soul, and then once again I prayed, and this time the words of my prayer...