 | Augusta Browne - 1859 - 350 pages
...afraid to lay open what have been the inmost thoughts of my heart. I have thought, I am a creature of a day, passing through life as an arrow through the...into an unchangeable eternity! I want to know one thing—the way to heaven; how to land safe on that happy shore. God himself has condescended to teach... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1859 - 416 pages
...race, by waging war with the stupendous evils which degrade and oppress humanity. " I am," says he, " a spirit come from God, and returning to God ; just hovering over the gulf; till a few moments hence, I am no more seen ! I drop into an unchangeable eternity. I want to... | |
 | Henry Woodcock - 1862 - 370 pages
...afraid to lay open what have been the inmost thoughts of my heart. I hare thought, I am a creature of a day, passing through life as an arrow through the...a spirit come from God, and returning to God; just hoveriug over the great gulf, till, a few moments hence 1 ^m no more seen, I drop into an unchangeable... | |
 | Christian life - 1864 - 704 pages
...the degrees of our care, and piety, and diligence. A Thought. I HATE thought, I am a creature of a day, passing through life, as an arrow through the...no more seen ! I drop into an unchangeable eternity 1 I want to know one thing, the way to heaven : how to land safe on that happy shore. God himself has... | |
 | John Edmund Coulson - 1866 - 412 pages
...were !"— Comper. . CHAPTER XIII. "lam a creature of a day. passing through life as an arrowthrough the air. I am a spirit come from God, and returning to God : just hovering over the great gulph, till, a few moments hence I am no more Been. I drop into an unchangeable eternity ! I want to... | |
 | Devout thoughts - 1867 - 568 pages
...that I may know truth to be the truth, and error to be error." — Bp. Jewell. "I am a creature of a day, passing through life, as an arrow through the...to God ; just hovering over the great gulf ; till a fuw moments hence, I am no more seen. I drop into an unchangeable eternity ! I want to know one thing... | |
 | Harriet Warner Ellis - Bible - 1872 - 270 pages
...blessing to him. They are so beautiful that we copy them entire : " I have thought I am a creature of a day, passing through life as an arrow through the...into an unchangeable eternity! I want to know one thing—the way to heaven—how to land safe on that happy shore. God himself has condescended to teach... | |
 | 1875 - 154 pages
...brightly on the earth as the stars of heaven.—Dr. Chalmers. THE WAY TO HEAVEN.—I am a creature of a day, passing through life as an arrow through the...into an unchangeable eternity ! I want to know one thing,—the way to heaven; how to land safe on that happy shore. God Himself has condescended to teach... | |
 | William Basil Jones - Bible - 1875 - 994 pages
...it shall be given him. — James 1 : 5. I AM a creature of a day, passing through life aa an arrow the air. I am a spirit come from God, and returning...God ; just hovering over the great gulf ; till a few momenta hence, I am no more seen. I drop into an unchangeable eternity ! I want to know one thing —... | |
 | Vanderbilt University - Education - 1875 - 112 pages
...highly suggestive passage in John Wesley's Preface to his Sermons: "I have thought I am a creature of a day, passing through life as an arrow through the air. I am a spirit come from, God, just hovering over the great gulf; till a few moments hence, I am no more seen ! I drop into an unchangeable... | |
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I have thought, I am a creature of a day, passing through life, as an arrow through the air. I am a spirit come from God, and returning to God : just hovering over the great gulf; till, a few moments hence, I am no more seen ! I drop into an unchangeable... 
