The Christian Home / As it is in the Sphere of Nature and the Church; Showing the Mission, Duties, Influences, Habits, and Responsibilities of Home, its Education, Government, and Discipline; with Hints on "Match Making," and the Relation of Parents to the Marriage Choice of their Children; together with a consideration of the Tests in the Selection of a Companion, Etc.

by Samuel Philips

Is but his wardrobe locked;—he is not there!

"He lives! In all the past

He lives; nor, to the last,

Of seeing him again will I despair;

In dreams I see him now,

And on his angel brow,

I see it written, ’Thou shalt see me there!’

"Yes, we all live to God!

Father, thy chastening rod

So help us, thine afflicted ones, to bear,