. Religious emblems : being a series of engravings on wood, executed by the first artists of that line, from designs drawn on the blocks themselves . As the hart pniitflli after tile wiur-bni*!, so niv soul atur tlice, O P^jlni xlii. FAINTING FOR THE LIVING WATERS. O THOU refresher of wearied and distressed spirits—thou who quencliestthe noisome thirst of this world—thou who purifiest the sinner fromall unrighteousness—let me taste of the living waters of thy sweetness,that I may feel thy virtues and behold thy glories. O! let me slakemy thirst with the streams of thy mercy; for
. Religious emblems : being a series of engravings on wood, executed by the first artists of that line, from designs drawn on the blocks themselves . As the hart pniitflli after tile wiur-bni*!, so niv soul atur tlice, O P^jlni xlii. FAINTING FOR THE LIVING WATERS. O THOU refresher of wearied and distressed spirits—thou who quencliestthe noisome thirst of this world—thou who purifiest the sinner fromall unrighteousness—let me taste of the living waters of thy sweetness,that I may feel thy virtues and behold thy glories. O! let me slakemy thirst with the streams of thy mercy; for thou art the spring oflife, the source of immortality, the fountain of bliss eternal. THE SOUI, iig my »oul out u( prisun, that I may praise tity name. IHjIni cxtii THE SOUL ENCAGED. The body is the cage in which the soul is confined; the imprisonerand deUverer, Birth and Death, sit opposite to each other. How dif-ferent are their aspects! The treacherous charms of the one, full ofthe most ensnaring promises, with an averted face courts our sightfrom behind the veil of time.—Death, with an honest frown, shews thekeys of freedom; and the captive, turning an anxious eye towards ihedoor of deliverance, awaits, in trembling hope, for the announcing ofthe Divine mandate, which will command the conqueror of the body,The King of the Grave, through its portals lo set the imprisoned soulat liberty. SINNERS HIDING IN THE GRATE.
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