...goodness of God ; and all, even the poorest and most tasked pilgrim, may in sincerity say, ' Surely goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life.' With what a placid face does the old man talk of death ! How willing he seems to die ! With what an...

...no one scarcely has so much cause as myself to adopt the language of the psalmist, and to say, that goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life. I have none of those constitutional diseases which often imbitter the last stage of life. " But I should...

...utterly to forsake thy way, but hast hedged me in on every side, and kept me from falling away. Surely goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life ; but I have been a wayward child : I have not rendered unto the Lord according to his great goodness,...

...many times 1 lost my senses while the wound was dressing. I was now about sixteen years old: " Surely goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life" (Psalm xxiii. 6). I even know what it is to be brought naturally through fire and water, and my life...

...from the right way, then the good Shepherd restores and brings them back. Good is the Lord ; ' surely goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life.' " After prayer she desired a hymn to be sung. A daughter remarked, " We have sung once this morning,...

...tranquil. These are precious things, and they make me cry out in the overflowing of a grateful spirit, " Goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life !" The Old Court is just the same as when I last left it; the door covered with studs of iron is yet...

...gracious reason for every trial and affliction with which he has visited me. All is wonderful ! Surely, goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell iu the house of the Lord for ever !' These last words he uttered with uplifted hands...

...merchant of Hull; she died on the 19th August, 1817, aged 56 years. God doth not afflict willingly ; goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life. 'Tis safe and sweet on Christ alone to stay, Who takes the sling and fear of death away." A vault was...

...hastened forward again, the careless, listless, and declining soul! Well may the believer say, surely "goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life." "The Lord God is a sun and shield, he will give grace and glory." " He forgiveth all mine iniquities,...

...his converse with his friends ; secretly and in the congregation his perpetual motto seemed to be, " Goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life." The withdrawal as well as the bestowal of temporal blessings — the traces of God's power and love...