Belgravia: A London Magazine, Band 86

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Chatto and Windus, 1895
 

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Seite 252 - I do not know how it is, but I feel a solemn presentiment that this child will preach the gospel to thousands, and God will bless him to many souls.
Seite 259 - This led me to look at my position from a different point of view and to challenge my motives and intentions. I remembered my poor but loving people to whom I ministered and the souls which had been given me in my humble charge; and although at that time I anticipated obscurity and poverty as the result of the resolve, yet I did there and then renounce the offer of collegiate instruction, determining to abide for a season, at least, with my people and to remain preaching the Word so long as I had...
Seite 258 - The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
Seite 275 - Her office there to rear, to teach, Becoming as is meet and fit A link among the days, to knit The generations each with each; And, doubtless, unto thee is given A life that bears immortal fruit In such great offices as suit The full-grown energies of heaven.
Seite 251 - If the pit aforesaid had no bottom, where would all the people fall who dropped out at its lower end? — a puzzle which rather startled the propriety of family worship, and had to be laid aside for explanation at a more convenient season.
Seite 259 - Still holding to the idea of entering the Collegiate Institution, I thought of writing and making an immediate application; but this was not to be. That afternoon, having to preach at a village station, I walked slowly in a meditating frame of mind over Midsummer Common...
Seite 237 - So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous; doubtless there is a God that judgeth the earth.
Seite 305 - Thrown on life's surge, we claim thy care— Save us from peril and from woe.

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