...which through infinite mercy I trust I may consider as mine, I can ever be cast down ; but dear friend, "the heart knoweth its own bitterness, and a stranger intermeddleth not with it," and there are moments when present sorrows, heavily mingling with the remembrance of the past,...

...life, was to the doctor only an interesting case to be reported to the College of Surgeons. " Every heart knoweth its own bitterness, and a stranger intermeddleth not with its joy," she said as she went back to the bedside of her child. He had been gently told that she had come...

...experience which no human eye must see or human ear hear. The transaction is alone with God and the soul. The heart knoweth its own bitterness, and a stranger intermeddleth not with its joys. Peter had sinned deeply, had wept bitterly ; his grief and his anguish was commensurate with...

...experience which no human eye must see or human ear hear. The transaction is alone with God and the soul. The heart knoweth its own bitterness, and a stranger intermeddleth not with its joys. Peter had sinned deeply, had wept bitterly ; his grief and his anguish was commensurate with...

...these trials. This morning Margaret Bragg had a meeting at Knapton. She began her sermon with, " Every heart knoweth its own bitterness, and a stranger intermeddleth not with its joy." She proceeded to say much about sufferings, and that she believed they had a glorious purpose...

...thought of these things, till my heart grew sick with sorrow and grieving. Oh, how true it is, that ' the heart knoweth its own bitterness, and a stranger intermeddleth not with its joys/ " Times there were when I longed for death, for, as Dryden says in his ' Don Sebastian/ I felt...

...true home is our Father's house which has many mansions. Those are fearful, solitary moments; in which the heart knoweth its own bitterness, and a stranger intermeddleth not with its joys. Father — mother— can not share these ; and to share is to intrude. The soul first meets God...

...little world in himself, the life of which he does not share in common with others, as Solomon says, " The heart knoweth its own bitterness, and a stranger intermeddleth not with its joy ; " and he is, as both St Thomas and Aristotle say, also a social animal, both as member of a family,...

...out and find pasture. This going in and out is attended with great joy; also, great bitterness; and the heart knoweth its own bitterness, and a stranger intermeddleth not with its joy. But, with Hezekiah, I must say, "For peace I have great bitterness," and instead of joy, sorrow...

...that being none can sound but He who made all its fathomless Prov. xiv. i0. feelings and purposes. " The heart knoweth its own bitterness, and a stranger intermeddleth not with its joy." vidual. This individuality becomes more marked, and the consciousness of it more intense and...