Centennial Anniversary of the Planting of Universalism in Portsmouth, N.H., Nov. 16 & 17, 1873

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Wm. A. Plaisted, printer, 1874 - Portsmouth (N.H.) - 108 pages
 

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Page 11 - Who here, in peril, stood And raised their hymn. Peace to the reverend dead ! The light, that on their head Two hundred years have shed, Shall ne'er grow dim. Ye temples, that, to God, Rise where our fathers...
Page 80 - THERE is an hour of peaceful rest. To mourning wanderers given ; There is a joy for souls distressed, A balm for every wounded breast, 'Tis found above, in heaven. 2 There Is a home for weary souls By sin and sorrow driven, , When tossed on life's tempestuous shoals,. Where storms arise and ocean rolls, And all is drear ; 'tis heaven. 3 There faith lifts up the tearless eye, To brighter prospects given...
Page 67 - But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men, and needed not that any should testify of man, for he knew what was in man.
Page 100 - So shall the bright succession run Through the last courses of the sun ; While unborn churches by their care, Shall rise and flourish large and fair.
Page 79 - It is better to be a door-keeper in the house of the Lord, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Page 61 - Strong through their trust in Thee, though weak beside. We bless Thee that the seed so early sown Of Truth and Freedom on this soil we tread, Such life hath found, such fruitfulness hath shown, To such a wide and hopeful growth hath sped. Henceforth, we pray, be thy sustaining hand With us, and those who after us appear, The children of our consecrated land, The guardians of our homes and temples here. Make each obedient to thy wise behest, Not in the past or present good to stay, But still to toil...
Page 8 - All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.
Page 57 - God who is from everlasting to everlasting, to whom a thousand years are but as yesterday when it is past and as a watch, in the night.
Page 60 - ... the kingdoms of this world become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and to His name shall be the glory forever.
Page 48 - LORD, and hired masons and carpenters to repair the house of the LORD, and also such as wrought iron and brass to mend the house of the LORD. 13 So the. workmen wrought, and the work was perfected by them, and they set the house of God in his state, and strengthened it.

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