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[[One wrong step—and down we go!.]]<br>
[[A solemn sham and an impudent mockery!.]]<br>
[[This was his final verdict!.]]<br>
[[We must be wedded.]]<br>
''to the Leah of real holiness''<br>
[[Petty wars over abstruse.]]<br>
''points and unimportant questions''<br>
[[The diamonds of heaven!.]]<br>
[[Holy shuddering!.]]<br>
[[Amidst all the changes of this troublous life.]]<br>
[[Have you seen Jesus lately?.]]<br>
[[Little did she know, that amid the sheaves-.]]<br>
''she would find a husband!''<br>
[[That unclean donkey is yourself!.]]<br>
[[That is all they have to enjoy.]]<br>
[[Look into those languid eyes!.]]<br>
[[The infinite tenderness of Jesus!.]]<br>
[[Pride cannot live beneath the cross!.]]<br>
[[Do not forsake me, O Lord!.]]<br>
[[Calvary's tragedy!.]]<br>
[[Rise up My love,.]]<br>
''My beautiful one—and come away!''<br>
[[These scars!.]]<br>
[[Take both sorrow and sin.]]<br>
''to the same place!''<br>
[[The diamond rivet!.]]<br>
[[We need You to bring us to You!.]]<br>
[[Your children.]]<br>
[[Lest Madam Bubble.]]<br>
''bewitch them with her vile suggestions''<br>
[[They were not carried.]]<br>
''to heaven on beds of ease!''<br>
[[Surely something must be amiss with the scales!.]]<br>
[[The Breaker!.]]<br>
[[He who eats the grapes of Sodom.]]<br>
[[O blessed hurricane!.]]<br>
[[Sin is shut out—.]]<br>
''and they are shut in!''<br>
[[The knife of the heavenly Surgeon.]]<br>
[[Grace found her a maniac—.]]<br>
''and made her a minister!''<br>
[[Blight and mildew and hail.]]<br>
[[Behold the Emperor of Woe!.]]<br>
[[Two precious jewels glittering side by side.]]<br>
[[Christ's garden.]]<br>
[[Oh, the atrocity!.]]<br>
[[MY having been His murderer!.]]<br>
[[As white as the lily—.]]<br>
''and as red as the rose''<br>
[[Those ghastly corpses.]]<br>
''might well have affrighted Rizpah!''<br>
[[He is dull, heavy, lumpy—.]]<br>
''all but dead''<br>
[[A little thing?.]]<br>
[[If I might but get the broken crumbs!.]]<br>
[[Do you understand what you read?.]]<br>
[[Look up today, O parched plant!.]]<br>
[[The grand object of the eye of faith!.]]<br>
[[A portion for each day.]]<br>
[[HE cares for ME!.]]<br>
[[Shame on you—.]]<br>
''O silly heart!''<br>
[[The devil's jackals!.]]<br>
[[If there were an ant.]]<br>
''at the door of your granary''<br>
[[Such likeness between men and swine!.]]<br>
[[A football to be kicked from man to man.]]<br>
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