...strain : — " In the most literal sense, I am become a little child, and want continual succour. ' As iron sharpeneth iron, so doth the countenance of a man his friend.' I feel much comfort and support from religious conversation when I can obtain it. Formerly I rejoiced...

...I feel now more than any other single thing the want of intercourse with those of similar views ; " iron sharpeneth iron, so doth the countenance of a man his friend." I can in a small degree begin to comprehend the firmness needed to not only " go alone," but in additon...

...I feel now more than any other single thing the want of intercourse with those of similar views ; " iron sharpeneth iron, so doth the countenance of a man his friend." I can in a small degree begin to comprehend the firmness needed to not only " go alone," but in addition...

...reception he met with from Stephen and Mary Suns. A pleasant evening's chat they had together that night. "As iron sharpeneth iron, so doth the countenance of a man his friend." Yes, kindred spirits these were. And when that night closed, and Isaac led their souls upwards in family...

...happy determination of your Congress, after which, that we may see you again, as soon as may be, for, as ' iron sharpeneth iron, so doth the countenance of a man his friend.'"" The same opinion of the great character of Samuel Adams apparently pervaded all classes of people alike....

...feel it not at all, or but slightly ! On the coar trary, in a revival Christians see eye to eye; and as iron sharpeneth iron, so doth the countenance of a man his friend. One helps on another. We feel the more for seeing others feel. They feel the more for seeing us feel....

...been related) " God gave me the clear witness of His forgiving love. Our meeting was for the better. 'As iron sharpeneth iron, so doth the countenance of a man his friend.' We remembered the years of the right hand of the Most High ; and how the Lord filled our mouths with...

...with a strong social instinct — with great capacities for enjoyment from communion with others. " As iron sharpeneth iron, so doth the countenance of a man his friend. " The bond of friendly association and communion is one of unmistakeable strength. It is a force accumulated...

...brief period of his stay in India, besides those stations specially connected with our own body. " As iron sharpeneth iron so doth the countenance of a man his friend," and there can be few events more cheering to isolated labourers in these remote places than religious...

...taste and acquirements. Such, for a time, at least, lack the advantage arising from the declaration, "As iron sharpeneth iron, so doth the countenance of a man his friend." Moreover, who can estimate the blessings oftentimes arising from the fact recorded in Mal. iii. 16:...