Parting Advice to a Youth on Leaving His Sunday SchoolB. Waugh and T. Mason, 1833 - 80 pages |
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... say , " The Bible is a matchless volume ; it is impossible we can study it too much , or esteem it too highly . " The admirable Lady Jane Grey , the evening before she was beheaded , sent a Greek Testa- ment to her sister Catharine ...
... say , " The Bible is a matchless volume ; it is impossible we can study it too much , or esteem it too highly . " The admirable Lady Jane Grey , the evening before she was beheaded , sent a Greek Testa- ment to her sister Catharine ...
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... say , the whole world , with all its inestimable wealth , is mine . The Lord Jesus Christ has solemnly assured us that this is the case . He has declared , that though men may kill the body , yet they cannot kill the soul , Matt . x ...
... say , the whole world , with all its inestimable wealth , is mine . The Lord Jesus Christ has solemnly assured us that this is the case . He has declared , that though men may kill the body , yet they cannot kill the soul , Matt . x ...
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... say on this subject : - " This done , the poorest can no wants endure ; And this , not done , -the richest must be poor . " CHAPTER III . YOU ARE DESERVEDLY EXPOSED TO RUIN ON ACCOUNT OF YOUR SINS . You know , my dear young friend ...
... say on this subject : - " This done , the poorest can no wants endure ; And this , not done , -the richest must be poor . " CHAPTER III . YOU ARE DESERVEDLY EXPOSED TO RUIN ON ACCOUNT OF YOUR SINS . You know , my dear young friend ...
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... Say , have you an arm like God , That you his will oppose ? Fear you not that iron rod With which he breaks his foes ? Canst thou stand in that dread day , When he judgment shall proclaim ; And the earth shall melt away , Like wax ...
... Say , have you an arm like God , That you his will oppose ? Fear you not that iron rod With which he breaks his foes ? Canst thou stand in that dread day , When he judgment shall proclaim ; And the earth shall melt away , Like wax ...
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... say , " Thou art worthy , for thou was slain , and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood , out of every kindred , and tongue , and people , and nation . " Who then can be more worthy of your con- stant thoughts and choicest affections ...
... say , " Thou art worthy , for thou was slain , and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood , out of every kindred , and tongue , and people , and nation . " Who then can be more worthy of your con- stant thoughts and choicest affections ...
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Page 45 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Page 56 - He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much : and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.
Page 45 - Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep : so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Page 25 - Likewise, however it be accounted for, the criminal commerce of the sexes corrupts and depraves the mind and moral character more than any single species of vice whatsoever. That ready perception of guilt, that prompt and decisive resolution against it, which constitutes a virtuous character, is seldom found in persons addicted to these indulgences. They prepare an easy admission for every sin that seeks it ; are, in low life, usually the first stage in men's progress to the most desperate...
Page 50 - Strive to enter in at the strait gate ; for strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it...
Page 28 - Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh ; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers ; but in singleness of heart, fearing God...
Page 18 - To him give all the prophets witness, that through his Name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.
Page 20 - And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God: and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
Page 59 - ... Stoop, stoop!" I did not understand him, till I felt my head hit against the beam. He was a man that never missed any occasion of giving instruction, and upon this he said to me, "You are young, and have the world before you; STOOP as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps.
Page 19 - O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.