Seeking & saving. Vol.1 - new quarterly ser. no.20, Volumen1

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1881
 

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Página 107 - 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.
Página 140 - And well may the children weep before you! They are weary ere they run: They have never seen the sunshine, nor the glory Which is brighter than the sun. They know the grief of man without...
Página 164 - Rome fell; other nations have fallen; and if England falls it will be this sin, and her unbelief in God, that will have been her...
Página 164 - His body. And if it shall happen that the same Church, or any member thereof, do take any hurt or hindrance by reason of your negligence, you know the greatness of the fault, and also the horrible punishment that will ensue.
Página 140 - This letter is sent forth with earnest prayer that while pardoning the imperfections of my poor appeal, God would make use of it to fan the holy and purifying fire which I feel sure is already kindled in your hearts. When I kneel in my chamber to plead for the deliverance of these little ones for whom Christ died, I seem to see the childish faces gathering in crowds around me, filling the space on every side - the faces of the...
Página 123 - I waive the quantum o' the sin, The hazard o' concealing, But och! it hardens a' within, And petrifies the feeling.
Página 155 - ... this ! Doubtless, there is blame somewhere • that such things should be : but we all know that the blame of the most miserable practical evils and failures can hardly be traced to particular individuals. It is through the incapacity of scores of public servants that an army is starved. It is through the fault of millions of people that our great towns are what they are ; and it must be confessed that the actual responsibility is spread so thinly over so great a surface, that it is hard to say...
Página 174 - Today salvation has come to this house, because he also is a son of Abraham; for the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost
Página 140 - Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these, ye have done it unto me.
Página 66 - Not that there was any reasonable ground to doubt the facts. The Lords Committee, which sat for ten months in order to enquire into this dreadful slavery, through Lord Dalhousie stated, that it "surpassed in arrant villany and rascality any other trade in human beings in any part of the world, in ancient or modern times.

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