Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-12-23
selections.

Johnson.

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selections.
Gods promises are as certain as his
actual performances.
A truly great man never puts away
the simplicity of child
To tell christian that lie runs fast,
may soon make him stand still.
Pleasant words are a. a honey comb
sweet to the soul, and health TO the
bones.
1t i not enough to learn that which
is good; we must continue it unto the
end.
They who are too poor to trade in the
world, may buy abundantly in Gods
market.
Keep carefully out Of quarrelsome
persons way, and still more carefully out
of his ways.
DO but the half of what you ear, nnd
you Will be surprised at the re-nit OF
your diligence.
Three thing to loye-courage. fca-
tleue-s, aud off elton. Three thinZs %
pray for faith. peace, and purity Of
heart
-EuGclyOr 10 keep command over
your passions, and the entire possession
Of yourself Then will you speak with
judgment aud act with prudence.
Would you have no hatred, no anger,
no love Of the world, no pride, no malice,
no envy, no revenge, no cOyetonrnc-s Ia
your heart Then get il filled with loge
and there will be no room for IL.
Until We begin 10 learn that the
only way 10 serve God in any real sense
- ~ yerd !. e. I"r." or neis "a We
but doubt IL We have got one foot across
tho threshold Of the kingdom
To bring happiness 20 others Il tic
surcst way 10 bring il 70 yDursclf Apply
healing 20 other minds diseased, aud you
will not fail - heal your own. The liw
Of impcnctrnbility obtains in mind a. well
az matter Sorrow cannot wholly hll tho
heart that is occupied with others
God renders earth dosolAto to induce
you TO seek better country. Ho strikes
away every human prop, aud puts failure
and ycKation into every worldly scheme,
that you may turn from your idols unto
Him.
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a christian who Ia some aspect docs not
shine
Lot Won, ,,..,o, :. NO, ....,, sf.,-.r ,-,a.t.a.
what Ia ypu 90 aro1t. 10 climb steep hil.-
.eggTes slow pae, = 1T. AMER = ite
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The Man uf Thought strikes deepest, and strikes
sh'iy. So W.
"A whit. Garment apnc4r. worse with
ss,iiu,, han n, ,ni,r.d ,,,rm.nt- when
much -niled 30 e title fault in a good
man attracts moro attention than great
often .es ia bad uc...
- N,um.y liz, "a crowd. bat they
must dio alone. iriond- aud minister.
can only accomr,t, u. To- the pas. None
Of them can spctk from experience and
tell Il. wha, ~ ist die.
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never ,subsi-t without grace
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The -na -" Z 49, -st upon our an
ger, rnthcf ri'"n ~ fiso npon our con
fidonrc. NJ .hald forgive freely. bu
forget rar,ly. gill not bo rovenYed. and
This %" - ny "nemy; but ! will ."
member, AID Tbs owe - mysrlf-- t0
I'm
tn. moneuf man giyos away ~ in
ordinate dc-irc-, di-qpictude aud torment
take rn-~p-sion u his heart. The proud
and tho covetou- are never At re-t bu,
tho poor aud the humble possess their
souls III tho plontitude of peace.
-woula that every woman b.l;.v.d i,
the IDEAL Of berself. and hoped for ~ a.
the will of God-not merely M the goal
Of her own purest ambition Yet even /,
the lower DEVELOPMENT of the hope were
all she possessed it would yet be- well for
its inevitable failure would soon develop
the higher and triumphant hope.-DaUid