The Sabbath-day Book for Boys and GirlsJohn Allen, 1835 - 230 pages |
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Page 11
... speak to them . Be- " Well , children , " said she , " we have got through another week , and now it is time for us to begin to think of the sabbath . " Now , I want you to have a happy Sabbath , — and more than that , I want you to ...
... speak to them . Be- " Well , children , " said she , " we have got through another week , and now it is time for us to begin to think of the sabbath . " Now , I want you to have a happy Sabbath , — and more than that , I want you to ...
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... speak , and their mother sat still a short time , musing upon past or future scenes . Presently she continued . " You see then , I want you now to go and make your preparations for the Sabbath , thinking of God , and desiring to please ...
... speak , and their mother sat still a short time , musing upon past or future scenes . Presently she continued . " You see then , I want you now to go and make your preparations for the Sabbath , thinking of God , and desiring to please ...
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... speak about now , my children , and if you really wish to please God , you will attend to what I say carefully , and try to do what I shall describe . 1. Study , and Reading . 2. Meditation and Prayer . 3. Public Worship . 4. Rest . 1 ...
... speak about now , my children , and if you really wish to please God , you will attend to what I say carefully , and try to do what I shall describe . 1. Study , and Reading . 2. Meditation and Prayer . 3. Public Worship . 4. Rest . 1 ...
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... speak to you about ; MEDITATION and PRAYER . This is another duty which is hard , but at the same time very pleas- ant , if you will only do it . Arthur , do you think you have done any thing wrong during the last week ? " Arthur had ...
... speak to you about ; MEDITATION and PRAYER . This is another duty which is hard , but at the same time very pleas- ant , if you will only do it . Arthur , do you think you have done any thing wrong during the last week ? " Arthur had ...
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... speaking and hear them , and attend to them . You ought to go to meeting prepared to make an effort to understand the minister . If you cannot under- stand all , understand as much as you can . If you go to meeting , determining to ...
... speaking and hear them , and attend to them . You ought to go to meeting prepared to make an effort to understand the minister . If you cannot under- stand all , understand as much as you can . If you go to meeting , determining to ...
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Page 105 - Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt ; thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it. Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.
Page 105 - My wellbeloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill: And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, And planted it with the choicest vine, And built a tower in the midst of it, And also made a winepress therein: And he looked that it should bring forth grapes, And it brought forth wild grapes.
Page 62 - For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come, If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.
Page 106 - There were two men in one city ; the one rich, and the other poor. The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds; but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought, and nourished up ; and it grew up together with him, and with his children : it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.
Page 106 - What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? Wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes?
Page 171 - Thou shalt not make to thyself any graven image, nor the likeness of any thing that is in heaven above; or in the earth beneath, or in the water under the earth. Thou shalt not bow down to them, nor worship them.
Page 106 - For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel...
Page 106 - The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds : but the poor man had nothing, save one 45 little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up : and it grew up together with him, and with his children ; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was Tmto him as a daughter.
Page 110 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth, and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 175 - Six days shalt thou labour, and do all that thou hast to do; but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God. In it thou shalt do no manner of work...