 COUNT each affliction, whether light or grave, God's messenger sent down to thee. Do thou With courtesy receive him : rise and bow : And, ere his shadow pass thy threshold, crave Permission first his heavenly feet to lave, Then lay before him all thou...  Littell's Living Age - الصفحة 601896عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - عدد الصفحات: 766
...motto be, ' Not for a moment, but eternity ! ' James Mantgnnery. 92. AFFLICTION : God's messenger. w can find it: Each thinks he merits all that he can...GREATNESS. Fallen Wolsey. FAREWELL, a long farewell, Thy soul's marmoreal calmness. Grief should be Like joy, majestic, equable, sedate, Confirming, cleansing,... | |
 | Eleanor Plumptre - 1877 - عدد الصفحات: 386
...received. O Lord, open mine ears, that I may hear Thy Voice." — "Daily Steps towards Heaven." ' ' Count each affliction, whether light or grave, God's messenger sent down to thee." — Aubrey de Vtre. Sabtour's JOHN xviii. 19-23. " HPHE high priest then asked Jesus of His disciples,... | |
 | Days - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 464
...therefore lie thou down gently, and suffer the Hand of God to do what He please. BISHOP JEREMY TAYLOR. Count each affliction, whether light or grave, God's...heavenly feet to lave, Then lay before him all thou hast. . . . . Grief should be Like joy ; majestic, equable, sedate, Confirming, cleansing, raising, making... | |
 | Hopefully - 1879 - عدد الصفحات: 220
...ones upbear, with joyful song and tender care. To the bright, better side. THE DARK ANGEL. /'~*OUNT each affliction, whether light or grave, ^." God's...hospitality ; no wave Of mortal tumult to obliterate Thy soul's marmoreal calmness. Grief should be Like joy, majestic, equable, sedate, Confirming, cleansing,... | |
 | W. Harris (Presbyterian minister.) - 1890 - عدد الصفحات: 450
..."Thou hast broken the yokes of wood; but thou shall make for them yokes of iron " (ch. xxviii. 13). " Count each affliction, whether light or grave, God's...hast, allow No cloud of passion to usurp thy brow, Nor mar thy hospitality." IV. — We may always be assured that trials sent from God will, if accepted... | |
 | H. L. Sidney Lear - 1879 - عدد الصفحات: 426
...therefore lie thou down gently, and suffer the Hand of God to do what He please. BISHOP JEREMY TAYLOR. Count each affliction, whether light or grave, God's...heavenly feet to lave, Then lay before him all thou hast. . . . . Grief should be Like joy ; majestic, equable, sedate, Confirming, cleansing, raising, making... | |
 | Sir Hall Caine - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 378
...wandering, Lonely and dark ? I shall take courage, friend, For comes not every step more near the end. OUNT each affliction, whether light or grave, God's messenger...Permission first his heavenly feet to lave ; Then Jay before him all thou hast ; allow No cloud of passion to usurp thy brow, Or mar thy hospitality... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 984
...moment on my cheek it stays I know that gentle beam from all the rest! AFFLICTION. COUNT each'amiction, whether light or grave, God's messenger sent down...thee. Do thou With courtesy receive him: rise and bow: mothers! Permission (irsl his heavenly feet to lave. Then lay before him all thou hasl. Allow . No... | |
 | Douglas Veitch - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 394
...conquers reason still. I He who knows nothing knows enough if he knows when to be silent. Ij April 10. Count each affliction, whether light or grave, God's messenger sent down to thee. — Aubrey de Vere. Guard against the tendency to imagine that there is an end of all felicity upon... | |
 | Day - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 216
...and cheerfully obey. ANONYMOUS. AUGUST 23. AS many as I love, I rebuke and chasten. — REV. iii. 19. Count each affliction, whether light or grave, God's...sent down to thee. Do thou With courtesy receive him. . . . Grief should be Like Joy, majestic, equable, sedate — Confirming, cleansing, raising, making... | |
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