... last blaze of day, brightened remotely to the view. Below, ships were hastening to and fro through the narrows; and the far country lay smiling like an Eden. Bright rivers ran like ribands of gold and silver; and they were lost in the vast inland, stretch ...

... xi., 8,9, 10, and pointed out, in a most impressive discourse'incidents in the life of Abraham, while he sojourned in a far country, which was to him a land of promise. He preaches extempore. His discourse was delivered with such fervour and earnestness ...

... are told when Barnabas came to Antioch, and had seen the grace of God, he was glad. He had heard good tidings from this far country, but scarcely was he persuaded of their reality until he had seen for himself. When, therefore, he had made the journey ...

... received faith, the one only ground of sinner's righteousness before God. To-morrow you will live, you always cry la what far country doth this morrow lie? That 'tis mighty long ere it arrive; Beyond the Indies doth this morrow live ? ’Tis so far-fetched ...

... the life-time of the parent). It informs us, that when the prodigal received his patrimony, he took his journey into a far country.” He became impatient of the mild restraints parental authority. grew weary of domestic discipline. He wished to be his ...

... father, be takes its management upon himself. Now become rich, he leaves the paternal niansityl and tales a journey into a far country, wandering free. —is place to another. Behol•I here the fall of Adam. He desiree to be as God, and was in words the prodigal ...

... And this soon as they are properly instructed and prepared for that holy sacrament. Surelv may say, of these tidings from far country,” the Lord hath done great things for them. The Lord hath done great things for us, whereof we are glad.” The second event ...

... But 'hese men came to Jerusalem and inquired publicly, Where is he that is born King of the Jews ? ' We are come from a far country, and are determined to own and honour the object of which we tire in pursuit. liretitren ! our inquiries may possibly disturb ...

... Christ. It is • journey in the night without guide or star—ea voyage by sea, without compass or helm—a travelling into a far country without aim, object. or acquaintance, However outwardly brilliant such a life may appear, it is Sat a miserable existence ...

... last blaxe of day, brightened remotely to the view. Below, ships' were hastening to and fro through the narrows; and the far country lav smiling like an Eden. Brig t risers ran ribands of gold and 'silver; and they were lost in the vast inland, stretch ...

... bennie wee flower, in far countrie. In a bright and sunny bower in far countrie— Where the sky ever fair. And the myrtle scents the air— ! our lovely blossom's there-~dn a far conntrie. May the angels wa'ch the flower, in a far countrie, And tent it every ...

... should do with him, • company of Midianitish merchantmen passed by. Th;s afforded *an opportunity of sending him into a far country—of at once getting rid of him and saving themselves from the crime of shedding a brother's blood ; they, therefore, drew ...