...little flock. With mingled emotions we can well appropriate the language of the confiding apostle: 'troubled on every side yet not distressed ; perplexed but not in despair ; cast down but not destroyed.' The diminution in the number of families reported, as compared with...

...story of his after life is that of an upward climb. He was compassed about by danger and difficulty, troubled on every side yet not distressed, perplexed...despair, persecuted but not forsaken, cast down but not destroyed; still bravely trudging on. Was it worth while? Hear his last word, "I have fought a...

...then we are strong. So it was that the apostle felt when he said, "We are troubled on every side, but not distressed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed." The meaning of the gospel of Jesus is this: that he does not come as a physician to...

...more admirable than his indomitable cheerfulnegs. His was a truly invincible spirit. Like Paul, he was "troubled on every side, yet not distressed, perplexed but not in despair, cast down, but not destroyed, always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that be...

...grateful and loving remembrance to our ancestors, who, in their native land across the sea, had been "troubled on every side, yet not distressed — perplexed,...— persecuted, but not forsaken — cast down, but not destroyed;" and who "had fled from persecution and death at home, and sought an asylum amidst the...

...how, like the great apostle Paul, we have endured through centuries of loss of independence. ". . . troubled on every side, yet not distressed; perplexed,...despair ; "Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed; " Always bearng about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, . . ." The trumpets of...

...Angus McRae will be the least distressed of us all. I thought of Paul last night when I saw him, ' troubled on every side, yet not distressed, perplexed but not in despair.' We must think of some way in which we can help him quietly — so quietly he may not know it himself....

...in death oft." Yet what an effervescent spirit have we here ! " None of these things move me. I am troubled on every side yet not distressed, perplexed...despair, persecuted but not forsaken, cast down but not destroyed. If I must needs glory I will glory in tribulation! " He speaks of his afflictions as...

...It was Paul's faith in God, and being built upon the rock, that kept him up. " Troubled," says he, " on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed, but...despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed." There was what might be called a seven-stranded rope at work, doing its utmost to pull...

...£•» BAD man is wretched amidst every . earthly advantage; a good man — troubled on every side,yet not distressed; perplexed, but not in despair ¡persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed. — Plato. LOVE children. They do not prattle of yesterday: their interests are all...