...by the world, and independent on all exterior show ? " The heart only (says the wise man most truly) knoweth its own bitterness, and a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy*/' This thea is the stand'ard by which you must measure human happiness. You must not too hastily conclude...

...the inquiry. But that there are some happy exceptions must needs be granted. For, as Solomon says, " the heart knoweth its own bitterness, and a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy." Perhaps the best way to ascertain the causes of this falling off in comfort and joy, where it unhappily...

...joys, anxieties and consolations, before unknown, as to the object, nature, and effects of them. " The heart knoweth its own bitterness, and a " stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy."* The same passions were indeed before excited by worldly objects, and often produced most...

...folly of fools is deceitful, i 9 Fools make a mock at sin ; But among the upright there is favour. 10 The heart knoweth its own bitterness ; And a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy. 11 The house of the wicked shall be overthrown ; But the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish....

...by the world, and independent on all exterior show ? " The heart only (says the wise man most truly) knoweth its own bitterness ; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy*." This then is the standard by which you must measure human happiness. You must not too hastily conclude that...

...extracts from the life of Augustine, written by himself. Stockwelt, J, W. GOWKINO. (To be continued). "THE HEART. KNOWETH ITS OWN BITTERNESS, AND A STRANGER DOTH NOT INTERMEDDLE WITH HIS JOY." PROV. xiv. 10. SALVATION by Jesus Christ is the highest privilege, the most snperabounding...

...Lord ! ere thy soul shall meet Its Redeemer and God, on his judgment seat! THE SECRETS OF THE HEART. The heart knoweth its own bitterness, and a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy. — Proverbs xiv. 10. How oft when joy, with beamy smile, Life's portioned cup doth seem to bless,...

...unfortunately inspired.'' But whatever was the assailing storm without, it was far short of that within — " the heart knoweth its own bitterness, and a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy." From her earliest years, to comfort and solace those around her had been the very life of life to Caroline,...

...but none can tell what The Valley of the Shadow of Death means, until they come into it themselves. The heart knoweth its own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy. (Prov. xiv. 10.) To be here is a fearful thing." GREAT. This is like doing business in great waters,...

...should have known, that " when pride cometh then cometh a snare, but with the lowly is wisdom:" that "the heart knoweth its own bitterness, and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy." Oh ! foolish thought of a heart hardened by prosperity, to suppose that the trappings of...