The Children's friend [ed.] by W.C. Wilson [and others].William Carus Wilson 1828 |
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... believe are doing much good . I have thought it best to send you a copy of the original document ; but beg leave say , that if you think it calculated to be useful , you are at liberty , if you please , to alter the form of an address ...
... believe are doing much good . I have thought it best to send you a copy of the original document ; but beg leave say , that if you think it calculated to be useful , you are at liberty , if you please , to alter the form of an address ...
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... believe , knew Sarah White ; let me therefore hope that you will attend to what I am going to tell you about her , and pray to God , each of you that he will give you his Holy Spirit , and bless to your souls , what you are now going to ...
... believe , knew Sarah White ; let me therefore hope that you will attend to what I am going to tell you about her , and pray to God , each of you that he will give you his Holy Spirit , and bless to your souls , what you are now going to ...
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... believe that she should soon die , and appeared perfectly unconscious of what awaited her , often talking of what she should do , and where she should go , when she recovered . Her minister and teacher watched over their poor dying ...
... believe that she should soon die , and appeared perfectly unconscious of what awaited her , often talking of what she should do , and where she should go , when she recovered . Her minister and teacher watched over their poor dying ...
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... believe it at first ; but when on the second day he did not ap- pear , some time after the hour appointed , his mama missed the child ; and on going near his school - room , she overheard him , between his sobs , praying thus- " Oh God ...
... believe it at first ; but when on the second day he did not ap- pear , some time after the hour appointed , his mama missed the child ; and on going near his school - room , she overheard him , between his sobs , praying thus- " Oh God ...
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... believe in his name ; and pray to God for a new heart and a right spirit . DIALOGUE 2 . M. My child , you told me the other day , that you ought to love the Lord Jesus Christ , because he died for you : have you any other reason for ...
... believe in his name ; and pray to God for a new heart and a right spirit . DIALOGUE 2 . M. My child , you told me the other day , that you ought to love the Lord Jesus Christ , because he died for you : have you any other reason for ...
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Page 168 - And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him : for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, from me.
Page 127 - And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them. And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.
Page 166 - By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called: Accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead; from whence also he received him in a figure.
Page 220 - And in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
Page 221 - Woe unto thee, Chorazin ! woe unto thee, Bethsaida ! for if the mighty works which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.
Page 248 - To prayer ; — for the glorious sun is gone, And the gathering darkness of night comes on ; Like a curtain from God's kind hand it flows To shade the couch where his children repose. Then kneel, while the watching stars are bright, And give your last thoughts to the Guardian of night.
Page 213 - Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her. And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not.
Page 165 - Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.
Page 148 - Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand ? — Is it there, sweet mother, that better land?" — "Not there, not there, my child! "Eye hath not seen it, my gentle boy! Ear hath not heard its deep songs of joy ; Dreams cannot picture a world so fair — Sorrow and death may not enter there : Time doth not breathe on its fadeless bloom, For beyond the clouds, and beyond the tomb, — It is there, it is there,...
Page 221 - And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell : for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day. But I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.