| Timothy Alden - 1814 - 304 páginas
...abodes, where they, who have turned many to righteousness, shall shine at the stars forever and erer. " The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged above the common walk Of virtuous life, quite on the verge of bcav«n. " The funeral solemnities of doctor Robbins were... | |
| 918 páginas
...lay ; So would I spend my latest breath, And sing my Saviour's praise in death." It is indeed a truth that — " The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is privileged beyond the common walks of virtuous life — Quite on the verge of heaven." Our departed brother was... | |
| Charles George Sommers - 1835 - 448 páginas
...is fixed upon the eternal rock, Christ Jesus." All who visited him in his last days, must have felt, that " The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven." From his faithful housekeeper... | |
| William Carvosso - 1836 - 380 páginas
...felt, indeed," he has since observed, " the truth and force of that fine sentiment of Young, — ' The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged above the common walk Of virtuous life, — quite on the verge of heaven.' " It was felt truly to be " the gate of heaven,... | |
| 1841 - 534 páginas
...yet no humble Christian could read the simply beautiful narrative of old Isaac Walton without feeling that— " The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is privileged beyond the common walks of life." i 2 " He continued, (says Walton,) during the remaining night and... | |
| 1841 - 438 páginas
...But I was particularly affected with what she told me of the few last hours of decaying life. I know that " the chamber where the good man meets his fate is privileged — beyond the common walk of virtuous life, — quite on the verge of heaven ;" and I know that we... | |
| 1853 - 654 páginas
...released from toils and sufferings, and enter into hie glorious rest. Never did we so fully feel before, that " The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walks Of -virtuous life — quite on the verge of heaven." Humility was a striking... | |
| 1844 - 602 páginas
...this which gave a melancholy pleasure to the few friends who watched his dying bed, and made them feel that " The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walks of life, Quite on the verge of heaven." It was pre-eminently so in this case.... | |
| 1866 - 824 páginas
...room appeared to be full of the Divine presence. Truly " Thechamber where the Christian meets hi« fate, Is privileged above the common walks of virtuous life, Quite on the verge of heaven." Our sister lingered but a brief season beyond this on the shores of Jordan — gradually sinking, but... | |
| 1845 - 584 páginas
...his room appeared filled with the halo of paradise, and those present proved indeed, with Dr. Young, that — " The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is privileged beyond die common walk Of virtuous life, quite on the verge of heaven." His last words were Glory !... | |
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