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Page 90
... replied soothingly . " Your sister will do very well , I dare say ; but she must have a great deal of care . " " What is the matter with her , sir ? " I asked . But he would not tell me . It was too early yet to say precisely what form ...
... replied soothingly . " Your sister will do very well , I dare say ; but she must have a great deal of care . " " What is the matter with her , sir ? " I asked . But he would not tell me . It was too early yet to say precisely what form ...
Page 95
... replied the old man , " if you think me good you are indeed deceived ; for there is no good thing in me . Until I was able to lay them on Jesus my Saviour , the burden of my sins weighed down my soul , as a load of hay falling upon me ...
... replied the old man , " if you think me good you are indeed deceived ; for there is no good thing in me . Until I was able to lay them on Jesus my Saviour , the burden of my sins weighed down my soul , as a load of hay falling upon me ...
Page 111
... replied Morris , " I do acknowledge the duty of becoming a Christian . I have been too well instructed by yourself and by my mother not to know that I ought to repent of sin and give my heart to God . But it is too hard for me at ...
... replied Morris , " I do acknowledge the duty of becoming a Christian . I have been too well instructed by yourself and by my mother not to know that I ought to repent of sin and give my heart to God . But it is too hard for me at ...
Page 120
... replied , still weeping ; " or if I have , I am very , very sorry . But it cannot be that you are angry with me for believing what the Bible says , and for telling you how much happiness I have found in believing it . " " Much good may ...
... replied , still weeping ; " or if I have , I am very , very sorry . But it cannot be that you are angry with me for believing what the Bible says , and for telling you how much happiness I have found in believing it . " " Much good may ...
Page 124
... replied , " to say the truth , we never got into the habit of it . We did not begin that way , and we never took it up . " " I am sorry to hear that , George , " said Mr. Raine ; “ it is a grievous thing when a man does not pray for ...
... replied , " to say the truth , we never got into the habit of it . We did not begin that way , and we never took it up . " " I am sorry to hear that , George , " said Mr. Raine ; “ it is a grievous thing when a man does not pray for ...
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Page 9 - Abide in Me and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself except it abide in the vine, no more can ye except ye abide in Me. I am the Vine, ye are the branches. He that abideth in Me and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit. For without Me ye can do nothing.
Page 41 - And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind : for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Page 90 - Thou shalt not make to thyself any graven image, nor the likeness of anything 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 75 - Then the fire of the Lord fell and consumed the burnt sacrifice and the wood and the stones and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench. And when all the people saw it they fell on their faces and they said, "The Lord, he is the God; the Lord, he is the God.
Page 51 - They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters ; these see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep.
Page 188 - No poet wept him ; but the page Of narrative sincere, That tells his name, his worth, his age, Is wet with Anson's tear : And tears by bards or heroes shed, Alike immortalize the dead. I therefore purpose not, or dream, Descanting on his fate, To give the melancholy theme A more enduring date : But misery still delights to trace Its semblance in another's case.
Page 51 - They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end.
Page 185 - Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge ? Therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.
Page 306 - O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! ' ;" '""' As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam. For, faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still rebuilds thy span, Nor lets the type grow pale with age That first spoke peace to man.
Page 44 - Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do : and behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.