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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1876 Excerpt: ... done by day, And in the morning what thou hast to do: Dress and undress thy soul; mark the decay And growth of it; if with thy watch that too Be down, then wind up both: since we shall be Most surely judged, make thy accounts agree." I say again that it is only by this habit of constant and OUR HELPLESSNESS WITHOUT PRA YER. 129 earnest prayer, this frequent application for the Divine help and guidance, that we can become competent to do the work which in this life we are intended to do, and so to do it as to merit the joy of our reward. What are we in ourselves Straws blown about by every wind of temptation; rudderless ships, drifting with every vague uncertain current. In sorrow we need consolation; in prosperity we need restraint; in weakness we need support; in abundant strength we need humility. When the snare is set for us, how shall we escape it 1 When the storm comes, how shall we hold ourselves upright? When the path before us is a path of difficulty and peril, how shall we gain courage to tread it; and, treading it, how shall we keep up our hopefulness? Only by prayer. This is the key that opens the treasure-house of heaven, wherein we shall surely find the succour, and strength, and guidance which alone can bring us successfully through the " fiery trial." Turning again to the bright suggestive pages of George Herbert, we meet with a prayer which may well be offered up in the devoutest sincerity and fullest earnestness by every youthful heart: --"If, as a flower doth spread and die, Thou wouldst extend me to some good, Before I were by frost's extremity Nipt in the bud; "The sweetness and the praise were Thine; But the extension and the room, George Herbert. (686) 9 130 THE EARNEST STUDENT. Which in Thy garland I should fi...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781236060242
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 62
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1236060245
  • Publisher Date: 01 May 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 127 gr


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