The Millions 1884 . VIEW ON THE UPPER HAN RIVER, SHEN-SI Jlcsl in 3zxbxu. He maketli me to lie down in pastures oj tender grass: He leadeth 7iie beside the waters of quietness.—(Psalm xxiii. 2, margin.) i^OOTHING, tranquillizing words, of living, loving power! As we readthem, a feeling of restfulness comes over the weary, way-worn heart; andvisions of sweet rural scenes of beauty and quiet, obliterate for thetime being the memory of the bustle and turmoil of the city, and of theexhausting fatigues of busy life. The very mention of pasturesof tender grass, the mere thought of the tri


The Millions 1884 . VIEW ON THE UPPER HAN RIVER, SHEN-SI Jlcsl in 3zxbxu. He maketli me to lie down in pastures oj tender grass: He leadeth 7iie beside the waters of quietness.—(Psalm xxiii. 2, margin.) i^OOTHING, tranquillizing words, of living, loving power! As we readthem, a feeling of restfulness comes over the weary, way-worn heart; andvisions of sweet rural scenes of beauty and quiet, obliterate for thetime being the memory of the bustle and turmoil of the city, and of theexhausting fatigues of busy life. The very mention of pasturesof tender grass, the mere thought of the trickling streams among thehills, or the murmuring water-courses of the plains, is refreshing;but when they are realised as His gift, His gift to vie—His feebleand weary one—then the heart rejoices, and all their untold pre-ciousness is unfolded. Yes ! He— He maketh me to lie down in pastures of tender grass :He leadeth me beside the waters of quietness ! The first words of the first verse of this Psalm— The LORD —are the key to the wholePsalm—a key wh


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